Senior Product Specialist

Niantic Spatial, Inc.

Senior Product Specialist at Niantic Spatial focusing on 3D reconstruction. Engaging with customers and collaborating across teams to deliver impactful solutions.

Posted 6/11/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $170,000 - $190,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with Product, Engineering, Research, and Go-to-Market teams to develop and deliver high-fidelity reconstruction Proof of Concepts (PoCs) for lighthouse enterprise customers.
Be the point-person for engaging with enterprise customers, interpreting requirements, capturing necessary data, and presenting solutions and results to stakeholders.
Drive continuous improvements to Niantic Spatial’s 3D reconstruction offering, with a focus on Gaussian splatting, meshing, and hybrid neural representations.
Systematically evaluate reconstruction quality across diverse capture modalities, including smartphones, 360 cameras, drones, and LiDAR.
Define, track, and optimize quality metrics for 3D reconstruction outputs; establish rigorous benchmarks that guide internal research and product engineering priorities.
Stay embedded in the fast-moving 3D reconstruction landscape, keeping up with advancements across the industry to advocate for internal product developments.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5-8+ years of industry or applied research experience in 3D reconstruction involving data capture and processing for photogrammetry, NeRFs, and Gaussian Splatting outputs
Experience with agentic development workflows for building tooling, pipelines, and processes to boost productivity.
Hands-on expertise and advanced knowledge of 3D reconstruction tooling and workflows such as NerfStudio, COLMAP, RealityScan/RealityCapture, Pix4D, Drone Deploy, Cesium iTwin, and ArcGIS Reality.
Hands-on expertise with 3D scanning. Advanced capture methods, scan project planning, drone flight path planning, execution, and data organization and management.
Strong understanding of the full reconstruction stack: capture methods and devices, SfM and SLAM, dense reconstruction, and an understanding of optimizing reconstructions for real-time rendering.
Experience with multi-sensor data (RGB, depth, LiDAR, IMU) and the tradeoffs between capture modalities.
Presentation and technical writing skills to present to both deeply technical and non-technical audiences.
Required at least 3 days of in-office work in San Francisco.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

3D reconstructionphotogrammetryGaussian splattingNeRFsSfMSLAMdata capturedata processing3D scanningreal-time rendering

Soft Skills

presentation skillstechnical writingstakeholder engagementdata interpretationcontinuous improvement