What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prototyper IV - Technical Game Developer position at OrangePeople?
Job Details
OP is looking for a Technical Game Developer for a global social media company to help invent the future of digital presence. 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. The research team develops the technologies that will enable the 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.
Required Experience:
- Minimum 8 years of Game development and/or AR/VR prototype experience. 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-disciplinary 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.
- Experience with real-time analytics tools, languages, processes, and visual scripting is a plus.
- Knowledge of Houdini and/or Maya is a plus.
Benefits:
- 401(k).
- Dental Insurance.
- Health insurance.
- Vision insurance.
- We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity, equality, inclusion, and respect for people.
- The salary will be determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, location, relevant education, qualifications, experience, technical skills, and business needs.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Participate in OP monthly team meetings, and participate in team-building efforts.
- Contribute to OP technical discussions, peer reviews, etc.
- Contribute content and collaborate via the OP-Wiki/Knowledge Base.
- Provide status reports to OP Account Management as requested.
About us:
OP is a technology consulting and solutions company, offering advisory and managed services, innovative platforms, and staffing solutions across a wide range of fields - including AI, cyber security, enterprise architecture, and beyond. Our most valuable asset is our people: dynamic, creative thinkers, who are passionate about doing quality work. As a member of the OP team, you will have access to industry-leading consulting practices, strategies & and technologies, innovative training & education. An ideal OP team member is a technology leader with a proven track record of technical excellence and a strong focus on process and methodology.
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