Once upon a time, in a small town, the legend of Halloween Jack cast a spell on its residents. Every year, as October approached, the town would transform into a magical wonderland. Pumpkins lined the streets, grinning faces carved into their glowing orange skin. Spooky decorations adorned every home, while the crisp autumn air carried the faint scent of cinnamon and candy. Children eagerly planned their costumes, imagining themselves as witches, vampires, and ghosts for one special night. The anticipation of trick-or-treating filled their days, as they posed by storefronts displaying rows of colorful costumes and glittering masks.
Internship Program in Computer Vision
Our company vision is to amplify human potential. Our mission is to deliver enterprise a powerful tool for transformation—an augmented reality platform of great utility and simplicity. Achieving our goals requires passion and dedication. That’s why we’re committed to building and empowering a diverse team of incredibly talented people and fostering an inclusive culture through our values of unity, innovation, and user centricity.
Magic Leap is looking for students to join our team for a fixed term internship program (4 to 6 months) for diverse students in Engineering. We are committed to empowering and elevating diversity of thought, experience, and background in our workforce and in our pipeline of future researchers!
Job Description
You will work fully integrated in Magic Leap’s perception team and help shape the perception systems of our next generation devices.
Depending on your interest and skills you will work on one or several projects in the area of:
- SLAM / Collaborative SLAM / Visual-Inertial Pose Tracking / Localization
Design and implement advanced algorithms for estimating the 6 DOF pose of one or several head-mounted devices by optimally fusing visual and inertial measurements collected from multiple cameras and IMUs, building consistent large scale maps of the environment, and performing localization into previously created maps. - Deep Learning (scene understanding / hand tracking)
Use collected image data in the smartest possible way in order to allow the device to understand the user and the environment better than with traditional algorithms. - Eye Tracking
Design and implement algorithms understand the user’s eye motion with the highest accuracy possible. - High Performance Embedded Computing
Combine your experience of embedded optimizations and image processing / Computer Vision in order to develop high-performance production software with state-of-the-art computer vision capabilities on our embedded platforms and achieve the highest possible compute efficiency. - Ground truth acquisition systems / Calibration
Design and implement algorithms for calibration of complex devices composed of several sensors, cameras, IMUs, depth sensors and imagers. Collaborate with other engineers on the design and deployment of ground truth acquisition systems.
Must-Haves
- BSc, MSc (or last year of MSc studies) in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent
- Fluent in C/C++ and Python
- Computer Vision and 3D geometry knowledge
- Knowledge in software optimization, embedded programming, and parallel computing (e.g. SIMD, OpenCL, GPGPU, etc.) is a plus
- Deep Learning experience is a plus
Back End Software Engineers
If you want to be part of a united team where everyone is empowered and trusted to make an impact, then Magic Leap could be the place for you. At Magic Leap you will have the freedom to explore innovative solutions and use your talents to solve real world problems. Working alongside industry experts, here you can grow your skills and play a part in amplifying human potential at the intersection of the physical and digital worlds. We know that successful change and progress are accelerated by diverse perspectives. As we shape our future, everyone's voice matters. Together, we can reimagine the world of work and, with our bold partners, make the impossible possible.
Compensation
US Base Salary Range: $107,000-$148,000 USD
Responsibilities
- Work with team members in an agile environment.
- Participate in development planning and prioritization.
- Work with other teams to define integration points and contracts.
- Implement clean and well-commented code.
- Write tests that run in the deployment pipelines.
- Participate in code reviews.
- Create and maintain continuous integration processes.
- Implement and respond to system monitoring working with our SRE team.
Requirements
- Must have 3+ years cloud platform experience such as: AWS, GCP or Kubernetes support environment
- Must have 3+ years of experience with programming skills in high level languages: Preferably GoLang or Typescript
- Must have 3+ years of experience with database technologies such as: MySQL or PostgreSQL
- Understanding of cloud architecture: scalability, reliability, isolation, IAM, etc.
- Understanding of containerization such as Docker.
- Understanding of queues and pubsub technologies.
- An understanding of basic networking protocols such as: HTTP, REST and gRPC
- Proficiency with Git (Nice to have)
Culture Based Qualifications
- Have a team first mentality
- Work well with others: giving feedback and taking feedback in a constructive manner
- Ability to multi-task and manage tasks with varying priorities
- Comfort with collaboration, open communication and reaching across functional borders
- BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
PIF Magic Leap Internship/Fellowship Program
In line with the Fund’s strategy to create new sectors and help build the future global economy, we are delighted to launch The PIF Magic Leap Internship/Fellowship Program.
The program offers new opportunities where trainees will work closely with experts from Magic Leap across specified projects to advance their technical skills and knowledge. It consists of a three-month training period at Magic Leap in the U.S. for Saudi Bachelor’s, Master’s or Ph.D. graduates focusing on key technical areas. Full-time opportunities may be available upon successful completion of the program.
Program Requirements:
- Saudi National
- Graduated with a Bachelor's, Master's or a Ph.D. degree
- A relevant area of study, research or work experience
- English proficiency
- GPA minimum of 3 out of 4 or equivalent
- Able to commit for the entire duration of the program
- Year of Graduation: 2020 +
- Electrical Engineering
- Computer Science
- Software Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Optical Engineering
- Perception and Computer Vision
Program Benefits:
- Certificate of completion
- Monthly allowance
- Plane ticket included
- Accommodation for 3 months
- Visa expenses coverage
- Medical Insurance
If you have any questions, please contact us at: [email protected]
The anticipation of trick-or-treating filled their days, as they posed by storefronts displaying rows of colorful costumes and glittering masks. Their excitement was infectious, as even adults couldn't help but get caught up in the Halloween spirit. Throughout the month, the townspeople would gather for various Halloween-themed events.
The local park hosted pumpkin carving contests and hayrides through the nearby haunted forest. A grand costume party took place at the town hall, where everyone showcased their creativity. Laughter and joy filled the air as the community came together, united by the enchantment of Halloween Jack. On the night of Halloween, the town truly came alive. The streets bustled with children and parents, all dressed in their finest spooky attire. Houses were adorned with flickering lights and eerie decorations, inviting eager trick-or-treaters. The air was filled with laughter and the sound of excited voices echoing through the neighborhood. Under the spell of Halloween Jack, the town seemed to exist in a magical realm, free from the worries and troubles of the real world. For this one night, everyone could be anyone or anything they desired. It was a night of fun, imagination, and pure joy. As the clock ticked closer to midnight, the town began to wind down. The children returned to their homes, bags filled with sugary treasures. The houses grew quiet as the glow of jack-o'-lanterns slowly faded. The spell of Halloween Jack began to wane, but the memories lingered. Until next year, when the legend of Halloween Jack would once again cast its spell upon the town..
Reviews for "Halloween Jack: A Bewitching Journey into the Unknown"
1. Emma - 1 star
I was really disappointed with "The Spell of Halloween Jack". The plot was predictable and unoriginal, following the typical Halloween cliches. The characters were one-dimensional and lacked depth, making it difficult to care about their fates. The dialogue felt forced and unnatural, and the pacing was quite slow. Overall, I found the movie to be boring and uninspiring, and I would not recommend it to others.
2. Mark - 2 stars
"The Spell of Halloween Jack" had potential, but it fell short in execution. The special effects were subpar, making the supernatural elements look cheesy and unconvincing. The acting was mediocre at best, with unconvincing performances and wooden delivery. The story had a few interesting concepts, but they were poorly developed and confusing. The lack of suspense and scares made it feel more like a children's movie than a horror film. I was left feeling underwhelmed and unsatisfied after watching this movie.
3. Samantha - 2 stars
I had high hopes for "The Spell of Halloween Jack" but was ultimately let down. The script lacked originality and failed to bring anything new to the Halloween genre. The characters were unlikeable and lacked depth, making it difficult to empathize with them. The pacing was slow, and the film seemed to drag on, losing my interest. The scares were predictable and not very frightening. Overall, I found this movie to be forgettable and would not recommend it to fans of horror films.