Jean-Yves Bouguet

Software Engineer

Palo Alto, California, United States26 yrs 6 mos experience

Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

Expert in machine vision and machine learning.
Led significant computer vision projects at major tech companies.
Strong background in algorithms and software engineering.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in machine vision and machine learning within the tech industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Computer VisionSoftware Engineering

Other Skills

AlgorithmsData Processing3D ModelingVisual SLAMProduct ManagementEmbedded SystemsDistributed SystemsSimulationsRoboticsImage ProcessingDigital Signal ProcessorsComputer SciencePattern RecognitionFPGAComputer Graphics

About

I love working on fun, challenging and world changing problems in the area of machine vision and machine learning.

Experience

26 yrs 6 mos

Total Experience

5 yrs

Average Tenure

1 yr 2 mos

Current Experience

Zoox

Principal Software Engineer

Feb 2025 – Present · 1 yr 2 mos · Foster City, California, United States · On-site

Cruise

Director of Perception and Future Sensing

Mar 2023 – Feb 2025 · 1 yr 11 mos · Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid

Magic leap

3 roles

Senior Director, Computer Vision Research

Mar 2016 – Oct 2019 · 3 yrs 7 mos

Lead of the Computer Vision group and Site Lead of the Sunnyvale Office.

Director, Computer Vision

Promoted

Jun 2015 – Feb 2016 · 8 mos

Leading Computer Vision development at Magic Leap.

Principal Software Engineer

Dec 2013 – May 2015 · 1 yr 5 mos

Technical Lead of 3D Computer Vision.

Google inc.

Staff Software Engineer and Technical Lead

Apr 2007 – Dec 2013 · 6 yrs 8 mos · Mountain View, CA

Member of the founding StreetView team. Designed, implemented and maintained the data processing pipeline for Streetview for processing all data collected by the streetview vehicles around the world.
Tech Lead of Indoor Street View (http://www.googleartproject.com).
Designed and implemented algorithms for reconstructing detailed 3D geometry of cities by fusing aerial and ground level data.

Intel corporation

Senior Researcher

Jul 1999 – Apr 2007 · 7 yrs 9 mos · Santa Clara, CA

Worked on many fun Computer Vision projects: 3D model capture (lightfields), 3D face tracking, Visual SLAM for robot navigation, 3D body tracking, Camera Calibration, OpenCV,...