Game Developer (Unreal Engine)

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Job Description

Game Developer (Unreal Engine) 

 

Torque3, Inc. is a medical device startup developing a full-body robotics and virtual reality system to aid in stroke neurorehabilitation. We are obsessed with creating deeply immersive VR environments to accelerate neuroplasticity. The diverse needs of our users necessitate development of a broad library of engaging interactive experiences.  We are looking for a skilled, full-time game developer that will work with our design and engineering teams to develop new virtual environments and experiences for use on our proprietary platform. 

 

 

Responsibilities: 

What would a day in your life look like at Torque3? 

  • Working with the team to create compelling VR experiences using Unreal Engine 
  • Share core responsibilities in the development of new gameplay systems and environments 
  • Rapidly produce stable prototypes of new gameplay systems using blueprints. 
  • Design and iterate on environments optimized for use with VR 
  • Integrate and optimize marketplace game assets into new and existing environments 
  • Collaborate with the product & engineering teams 
  • Consult directly with medical team members to improve gameplay experience for impaired users. 
  • Test and improve game feel of vehicle physics tied to proprietary robotics platform. 
  • Ride our quad bicycle around for reference. (and for fun!) 

 

Requirements: 

Qualifications 

  • Combination of relevant education and experience in game development, a bachelor’s degree in game design or related field is a bonus. 
  • Have an eye for detail and an appreciation of writing clean code. 
  • Results-oriented mindset and able to effectively manage time, prioritize tasks, and work within tight deadlines 
  • Effectively collaborate with team members across the organization 

 

Skills & Experience 

  • Expert in Unreal Engine game development (gameplay programming and level design) 
  • 3+ years of professional experience as a game developer utilizing Unreal Engine 4 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
  • Capable in technical art (designing materials, particle effects, lighting, etc.) 
  • Ability to quickly design basic models and animation for level features and gameplay interactions 
  • Strong audio skills a bonus 
  • Familiar with version control (preferred experience with Git) 
  • Experienced working with teams and with production pipelines 

 

 

Rewards: 

  • Salary: $90,000+ (based on experience) annual salary; willing to assist with relocation. 
  • Insurance: Medical, Dental and Vision benefits available after first 30 days 
  • Holiday/Paid Time Off: 6 days of holiday pay plus accrual-based paid time off 
  • Stock Options: Reserved Stock Units under the existing Employee Stock Option Plan 
  • Hours: Full-time, flexible working hours 
  • Location: Torque3 office in Centerville, Utah