61822-1 - Prototyper IV (Technical Game Developer)

Prototyper IV (Technical Game Developer)

Job Summary: 
We are looking for a Technical Game Developer to help invent the future of digital presence in the Metaverse. In our Sausalito location, you will partner with our Creative Director, technical artists, research scientists, and engineers to create immersive demos that show how our state-of-the-art technologies can enable the future of AR/VR avatars. Our research team develops the technologies that will enable product groups to ship the avatars the world will see in 5 to 10+ years. You’ll work in small, nimble teams to rapidly iterate on digital character-focused demos and prototypes. You’ll be working as the “integrator” inside real-time engines like Unreal by bringing together the vision of the Creative/Art Director, 3D character assets created by technical artists, and innovative technologies designed by engineers. These demos are shared with the leadership and community to inspire and define a north-star for our future metaverse.

Required Experience: 
Minimum 8+ years of Game development and/or AR/VR prototype experiences. You are an expert in game mechanics and UI systems, demonstrating high end skillsets with level blueprint and real-time graphic optimization.
Experience with technical aspects of game design such as coding C# or C++ 3D Math fundamentals as applied to game logic.
First-hand experience with industry Game production processes and cross-discipline collaboration and communication.
Comfortable taking direction, yet also working independently, multi-tasking and self-prioritizing to help various teams meet goals in this quick-moving, highly collaborative environment.
Experience with Unreal Engine 5 and Unity is required.

Preferred Experience: 
Bachelor's degree or equivalent degree in Computer Science, Computer Visualization, or Computer Animation, including coding and scripting in various languages
Previous experience in the creation of Games or interactive VR & AR experiences
Experience with real-time analytics tools/languages/process and visual scripting is a plus.
Knowledge of Houdini and/or Maya is a plus.