XR Programmer

Employer

Job Description

Metro Area – Sacramento, CA

PRODUCTION – FULL-TIME


Elara is at the forefront of emergent media, blending artistry and technological advances. We excel in developing strategic digital content for a wide range of companies, particularly those in the medical, pharmaceutical, and industrial markets. With extensive expertise in Virtual Reality, 3D animation, and interactive solutions, we specialize in creating immersive experiences for training, education, marketing, and sales.


Description:

Elara is looking for an XR Programmer to join our team to develop software for virtual and augmented reality applications. 


Responsibilities:

  • Work on gameplay systems, tools, and other features as required across multiple platforms and technologies
  • Collaborate with team members to design solutions and plan work
  • Provide estimates and deliver work on time, on schedule
  • Participate in code reviews
  • Work closely with designers, artists, and animators to bring the vision of the game to life
  • Reports to the Lead Programmer


Qualifications:

  • Game related programming experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent demonstrable experience
  • Strong C++ design and coding experience
  • UE4 Experience
  • Unity Experience
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to write clear, maintainable, portable code that conforms to standards and practices
  • Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies and tasks
  • Self-motivated team player with a very strong work ethic and cooperative attitude
  • Solid organization and time management skills
  • Solid oral and written communication skills


Knowledge and Preferred Skill Requirements:

  • Cross-platform experience
  • Experience with the C++ standard library and boost
  • Experience with in-game character animation
  • Data structure and algorithm knowledge
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Proficiency with MS Office applications, Outlook, Project Management, and CRM Software
  • Exceptional multitasking and organizational abilities
  • Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communications skills with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment


Incidental Duties:

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, and indeed additional responsibilities may be assigned, as required, by management.


Benefits:

Employer Paid Health Insurance for Employee, 401K with 4% match, Group Long Term Disability, Group Life Insurance, Two Weeks Paid Vacation, One Week Paid Sick Leave. Elara Systems is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, national origin, citizenship, or any other protected characteristic.