Senior XR Prototyping Engineer

We are on the hunt for a dynamic XR Innovation Engineer to collaborate with our team and Meta's XR experts. This vital position is focused on crafting and executing innovative XR projects, as well as closing the gap in existing technology frameworks to push the boundaries of what's possible. Your contributions will play a crucial role in shaping the direction of XR product development for Meta executives and in inspiring external developers to explore new horizons with Meta's XR platforms.

Requirements

• Lead the creation of groundbreaking XR prototypes and potentially production-ready applications, leveraging Unity3D and developing custom plugins to enhance functionality and incorporate Meta's cutting-edge technologies.
• Demonstrate versatility by engaging in various projects, ready to pivot between them as required, to meet evolving project needs.
• Synthesize inputs from leadership, team feedback, company updates, and cross-functional insights to craft proposals that navigate and contribute to a complex, ever-changing environment.
• Exhibit a pioneering spirit for novel concepts, ensuring their feasibility and securing initial backing through strategic validation.
• Utilize exceptional communication prowess to foster collaboration with engineers, designers, and managers, ensuring a unified direction and smooth resolution of challenges.
• Keep abreast of the latest developments in XR, integrating innovative techniques into the development workflow to stay at the forefront of the field.

Qualifications:

• High proficiency in programming with C# and/or C++, with a solid foundation in 3D interactive graphics programming via game engines such as Unity or Unreal, or mobile frameworks like ARKit.
• Deep understanding of 3D mathematics.
• An entrepreneurial spirit, demonstrated by a history of transforming concepts into tangible outcomes.
• Strong interpersonal skills, capable of effective communication.
• Empathy and the ability to create user-engaging experiences that stimulate the senses.
• Team-oriented, with a knack for integrating and delivering within a collaborative environment.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience in launching a game or XR application using Unity3D.
• Background in console or mobile programming, with iOS development being a plus.
• Knowledge of 3D modeling and CAD tools (e.g., Maya).
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Previous experience with Facebook/Meta's development ecosystem.
• Experience with version control systems like Mercurial.

This position offers a unique opportunity to be at the cutting edge of XR development, collaborating with leading experts to create immersive experiences that have yet to be imagined. If you're ready to take on this challenge and contribute to the future of XR technology, we invite you to apply.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• Access to the latest tools and technologies.
• Work on groundbreaking game development projects.
• Work-life balance and flexible hours.
• Team-building activities and social events.

Embrace this opportunity to join a team of talented individuals and lead the development of an exciting new game project. Apply now and let's create something extraordinary together!