Software Engineer III - Gaming

Redmond, WA 98052

Posted: 11/08/2023 Job Number: 38275

Job Description


This position comes with full benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, 401k and more!

THE PROMISES WE MAKE:

At Crystal Equation, we empower people and advance technology initiatives by building trust.  Your recruiter will prep you for the interview, obtain feedback, guide you through any necessary paperwork and provide everything you need for a successful start.  We will serve to empower you along the way and provide the path for your professional journey.

 

Software Engineer III


Summary:

Our mission is to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Through our family of apps and services, we're building a different type of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to express what matters most to them, and helps bring people closer together. Whether we're creating new products or helping a small business expand its reach, people at our company are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working to empower people around the world to build community and connect in meaningful ways. Together, we can help people build stronger communities — we're just getting started.

At our company, our goal is to explore, innovate and design novel interfaces and hardware subsystems for the next generation of virtual, augmented, and mixed reality experiences. We are looking for a skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our team. We are specifically looking for a candidate with experience in C++ and who can work with a team of researchers who are building prototype research devices. More broadly, the chosen candidate will work with a diverse and highly interdisciplinary team of researchers and engineers and will have access to cutting edge technology, resources, and testing facilities. The ideal candidate will be someone who likes to learn constantly, dive into new areas with unfamiliar technologies, and embrace the ambiguity of AR/VR problem solving. They will also be someone who likes to collaborate in a team environment across multiple scientific and engineering disciplines, making the architectural tradeoffs required to rapidly deliver software solutions.

Our company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us.

Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with researchers and designers to develop and maintain new XR interaction experiences
  • Help align cross-functional teams by setting up and maintaining development/production pipelines and workflows
  • Build software tools, infrastructure, documentation and other systems that will be used by the designers, researchers, and engineers to improve and assist their work
  • Use the best tools and methods for improving and facilitating research, design, and prototyping workflows
  • Share best practices, conduct training sessions to the team to ensure proper use of tools and methods
  • Integrate, validate, and optimize data in our pipelines by using scripts if needed
  • Produce and maintain documentation on tools, methods, training, processes for consultation and future reference.
  • Actively participate in technical discussions
  • Work with researchers to design, test and iterate on prototypes and user studies
  • Give and solicit feedback from others to raise the quality of our work
  • Quickly solve issues with your cross-functional leads
  • Thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments
Minimum Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of prototyping or game development related experience
  • 3+ years experience working with Unity or Unreal. Knowledge in game development, tools, and pipelines include:
    • Working with 3D assets
    • Scripting / Tool Development
    • Shaders (GLSL/HSLG)
    • VFX
    • Post Processing
    • Procedural Effects & Animations
  • 4+ years programming experience in (C++, C#, Python)
  • Strong knowledge of object oriented design, design patterns, linear algebra vector math and associated data structures
  • Strong technical background on the art production process and workflows
    • 3d authoring software (3DS Max, Maya, Blender, Cinema4D) experience is a plus
  • Experience working with Source Control (Git, Perforce, Mercurial)
  • Knowledge of UI Development for Tools (React, QT) is a plus
  • Portfolio featuring examples of tools, graphic rendering workflows, interactive prototype work, etc.
  • Eagerness to learn and develop next-gen XR technologies
  • Experience in collaboration with cross-functional teams, e.g. between designers, software engineers, art directors.

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