PpResearch Engineer /p pbLocation : Kortrijk, BE /b /p pResearch Engineer (rapid prototyping of AI-driven 3D and Immersive Visualization Applications) /p pBarco designs technology that makes everyday life a little better. Seeing beyond the image, we develop sight, sound, and sharing solutions to help customers work together, share insights, and wow audiences. By unlocking the creative power of technology, we aim to enable "bright outcomes" for our customers. /p pIn Barco Labs, skilled experts are exploring new technologies and building first-of-a-kind proof of concepts for our Healthcare, Enterprise and Entertainment divisions or to venture into new markets. We challenge ourselves to stay on top of state-of-the-art technology and priming future product roadmaps by building proof-of-concepts and explore new use cases, together with internal and external stakeholders. /p pWithin the Visual Computing AI technology domain, we leverage and research AI and data science, deep learning, GPU rendering and compute, computer vision, 3D visualization, game engines, XR, HMI, application innovation rapid prototyping, incl. cloud browser-native technologies. /p pbAs a research engineer, /b /p ul liYou are practical and solution-oriented, you seek to in-depth understand end-user problems and think of innovative solutions. /li liYou pragmatically implement first-of-a-kind prototypes combining state-of-the-art HW, software SDKs and cloud APIs with new, innovative steps and algorithms. /li liYou stayup to date with academic and commercial developments and trends in your technology domain. /li liYou share and interact around these insights with your peers. /li liYou are a team player, you collaborate with your peers, internal stakeholders and potentially external partners to develop and demonstrate innovative solutions to challenging problems. /li /ul pbWe are looking for a Barco Labs colleague who is : /b /p ul liA generalist with a master’s degree in computer science engineering (or similar) and minimally 4 years of hands-on experience. /li liKeen on innovating through rapid prototyping new user experiences in the 3D Content and Immersive Visualization space /li liPrevious experience Minimum Linux, C++ and Python /li liExperience in at least one of these domains : computer vision / AI for images or video /li liGPU rendering and compute / 3D visualization / game engines / XR, /li lirapid prototyping with local SDKs, cloud APIs and web technologies (preferably in the graphics, image or video domain) Hands-on experience with iterative designing, implementing and validating applications, incl. their backends (algorithms, video pipelines...) /li liExperience in full stack web development (React, node.js, …), Kubernetes and micro-services … is definitely a plus Preferred, one or more of : Hands-on background in training and using machine learning : CNNs and / or neural radiance fields and / or V / LLMs. /li liGenerative AI for images or video; AI-driven video enhancement and visualization (e.g. viewpoint interpolation, avatar animation, neural radiance fields) /li liReal-time GPU frameworks (Vulkan, CUDA, WebGPU) and game engines (Unreal, Unity, ThreeJS) /li liVideo streaming toolkits /li liRapid prototyping the full application stack, including hybrid cloud + edge solutions /li liUX research prototyping /li /ul ul liHas a hands-on innovation and can-do mindset. /li liEntrepreneurial mindset : from ideation with end-users, over iterative prototyping to early-stage value proposition validation /li liWorks thoroughly and can work independently and with great perseverance towards a result that meets the requirements and constraints, that is evaluated and documented. /li liIs pro-active, takes initiative and shows end-to-end problem ownership. /li liIs a loyal team player with good (English) communication skills and willing to travel on occasion. /li /ul h3What’s in it for you? /h3 ul liDrive innovation by exploring new technologies and prototyping new solutions, solving end-user pain points /li liWork for a global technology top employer /li liAppreciate the comfort of our eye-catching headquarters /li liEnjoy continuous training opportunities at our very own Barco University /li liEnjoy a competitive salary package /li /ul /p