Job Description
Facebook's 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 kind of company that connects billions of people around the world, gives them ways to share 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 Facebook are builders at heart. Our global teams are constantly iterating, solving problems, and working together 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.
Oculus Studios and Sanzaru Games has an immediate Gameplay Engineer position working on virtual reality games. Only developers who want to craft immersive experiences and bring gameplay to life should apply.Sanzaru prides itself on crafting interactive content that delivers high quality, immersive experiences that takes players to unimaginable worlds. We firmly believe to accomplish this requires equal amounts of design, art, and engineering. Everyone at Sanzaru is a contributor. This mentality and culture allow us to create and develop outside the box, providing unique and rich content for players across the world. Sanzaru has shipped countless titles on almost every platform within almost every genre. And we are not slowing down anytime soon. Sanzaru continues to push the boundaries of interactive entertainment and technology on all fronts.
Responsibilities
- Working within existing gameplay systems to construct new game experiences from the ground up
- Quickly iterating over gameplay systems based on team input
- Debugging and optimizing gameplay systems
- Thinking creatively and critically to expand user experiences into new virtual reality medium
- Working closely with engineers and designers to contribute on game architecture and technical design
Minimum Qualification
- At least 3 years of game industry experience
- Experienced shipping a Console, PC or VR game
- Experienced with C++
- Experienced working with Unreal 4
- Proven 2D/3D math skills
- Experienced with physics
- Experienced blending and extending an existing codebase
- Experienced collaborating with team members across multiple disciplines to bring gameplay to life
- BS Computer Science or equivalent experience
Preferred Qualification
- An avid gamer
- Experienced shipping a VR title
Facebook is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Facebook is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.