Research Scientist – Audio Video Standardization

Job Title
Research Scientist – Audio Video Standardization
Job Description
As a Research Scientist, you will take up the challenge of converting our ideas and patents in digital audio and video (A/V) signal processing into worldwide standards.

Your role:

• Based on a good understanding of our existing A/V patent portfolio and current state of the standardization efforts, you will develop new ideas to enhance A/V technology for future standards.
• Collaboration with our team of A/V experts to ensure that your ideas and implementations deliver the desired experience.
• Development and Implementation of A/V processing algorithms within the framework of international standardization bodies
• Active participation in standardization meetings.

You’re the right fit if you have the following:

• PhD, or MSc degree in Computer Science, Engineering (Software, Computer, Electrical, Electronics/Communications, Biomedical, etc.)
• Experience in algorithm development (preferably in A/V domain)
• Programming experience in C or C++ software
• Good understanding of recent developments in the A/V domain
• Hands-on experience in standardization (preferably in A/V domain)
• Willingness to travel and actively engage in standardization meetings, such as MPEG and 3GPP
• Strong collaboration skills / team player mentality
• Strong conceptual and communication skills

Advantages:

• Experience in dealing with patents

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