Job Description

POSITION:

Design Engineer

JOB TYPE:

Prototyper IV

LOCATION:

New York, New York

JOB SUMMARY FOR DESIGN ENGINEER:

• The main function of a Prototyper is to research, design, and create prototypes in required area including augmented and virtual reality. A typical prototyper is responsible for building and enhansing prototyping platforms in partnership with other prototypers and technical teams.

RESPONSIBILITIES FOR DESIGN ENGINEER:

• Research, design, and create interactive prototypes
• Collaborate with other technical teams to build and enhance prototyping platforms
• Set up and maintain prototypes and present to various audiences
• Communicate analysis them to your cross-functional partners
• Give and solicit real-time feedback from others in order to approve the quality of the product
• Partner effectively with PMs, engineers, user researchers, content strategists & QA, overseeing the implementation of the user experience from product conception to launch - as well as post-launch design support
• Contribute to strategic decisions, working with the Design, Product and Executive teams
• Create product-ready assets for internal rapid testing and external release
• • Advocate for product design throughout company

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE FOR DESIGN ENGINEER:

• Experience with real-time 3D development
• Strong programming ability in one or more languages (C#, C/C++, Python, Java)
• Experience with AR/VR and game development
• Creativity, verbal and written communication skills and problem solving ability are required.
• Strong ability to visualize in 3D and understand aesthetic aspects of design.
• Previous experience using the computer to create layouts and generate new images.
• Expert problem solving and conflict resolution skills

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS FOR DESIGN ENGINEER:

• C# experience (3-5 years)
• Prototyping experience (3-5 years)
• Software Engineering (3-5 years)
• Experience building in Unity (3-5 years)
• Virtual Reality experience (3-5 years)

BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental, PTO, Holiday tailored to meet your needs. 401K/Match, $15,000 Life Insurance, Award-Winning Employee Care Program. Established and highly regarded reputation with Green Card and H1 processing.

Why should you choose Epitec?

We started Epitec with a single focus, “Placing People First.” Knowing every good endeavor begins with listening and understanding, we’ve set about challenging every part of the employment process. Bringing the proper connections together for the perfect fit.

How is Epitec different?

Epitec gets to know our prospective employees, using these insights to locate the perfect placement for you. We are there, every step of the way. Providing a best-in-class compensation package combined with the opportunity to grow financially and personally through your work.

What is the result?

Epitec represents the world’s top companies and works to fill their open jobs with the world’s best talent. That’s led to Epitec servicing an impressive list of Fortune 100 companies. We've also won many awards, including one of Crain’s Detroit Business “Cool Places to Work,” and 101 Best & Brightest – local, national and elite winner. And that’s just the beginning, as we work to innovate the way the world thinks about employment.