Job Description

Expected compensation: $70.00 - $81.00 per hour

HireArt is helping the world’s largest social network hire an experienced Unity/Unreal Developer (AR/VR) to help explore what tomorrow's AR/VR experiences will look like.

In this role, you'll collaborate with a team of technical artists using state-of-the-art tools to explore various new directions/applications for a team of research scientists/software engineers using new software/hardware.

As a Unity/Unreal Developer (AR/VR), You’ll

• Brainstorm/create new interactive 3D experiences with high-end characters, creatures, props and environments in both Unity and UnrealEngine.
• Troubleshoot complex AR/VR systems, body tracking equipment, and complex Linux/Windows computer systems.
• Design, build and test advanced animation setups and user UIs in these environments.
• Build experiences (i.e. pared down interactive scenarios - not games) to evaluate strengths/weaknesses of new software, hardware and approaches.
• Assist with demos/testing of the experiences created.
  

Benefits

• Pre-tax commuter benefits
• Employer (HireArt) Subsidized healthcare benefits
• Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs
• HireArt covers all costs for short and long term disability and life insurance
• 401k package
  

Requirements

• 3+ years of recent professional experience using Unity and/or Unreal to create high end character centric visuals
• Intermediate knowledge of Linux and Windows OS
• Demonstrated knowledge of most recent game engine functionality/advances
• Extensive experience with professional production processes
• Willingness to take direction, multitask and self-prioritize to help various teams meet goals a quick moving environment
• Solid knowledge of Maya and/or Blender as it pertains to character rigging and deformation
• Must be able to work onsite
  

Preferred Skills

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer visualization, or computer animation
• Proven experience in the creation of VR/AR experiences
• Strong math background
• Strong grasp of basic animation principles, kinematics & physics
• Experience with real time body tracking
  

Commitment: This is a full-time, 12-month contract position staffed via HireArt. It is an onsite position and is available to candidates local to Sausalito, CA.

HireArt values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor visas or employ corp-to-corp.