Software Engineer, Events

Employer

Job Description

Rec Room is the best place to build and play games together. Chat, hang out, explore MILLIONS of rooms, or build something new to share with us all!

We're looking for a Software Engineer to build the infrastructure that powers live events across our passionate community. From intimate gatherings to massive concerts thrilling thousands, you'll empower players to host, attend, and perform in amazing online events. Become a central piece of an exciting new Events Team and help us build the vision for events players will remember for years to come.

IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL:
  • Work collaboratively and iteratively to help our creators and partners host engaging events that entertain, delight and educate our community
  • Design, build, and maintain powerful online event creation tools, event mechanics, and streaming audio video solutions
  • Use metrics to track feature performance and inform design decisions

WE ARE LOOKING FOR THE FOLLOWING:
  • 3+ years experience with Game Development and Game Engines (preferably Unity)
  • Experience shipping multiplayer games or online meeting tools
  • Passion for game design, specifically game feel and high-quality player feedback
  • Excellent cross-discipline communication skills
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, autonomous, and ambiguous environment
  • A constant desire to learn, improve, and help others improve

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:
  • Experience designing for multiple platforms (mobile, console, VR)
  • Background in Augmented or Virtual Reality technologies (e.g., HTC Vive, Steam VR, Oculus Rift, etc.)
  • Experience working on a live online service
  • Experience writing production distributed systems or cloud services
  • Audio engineering experience
  • Strong 3d math skills

COMPANY INFO TO KNOW:

Rec Room offers generous medical, dental, and vision plans that cover you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children. We also support your retirement benefits with a company match. Rec Room values work-life balance by providing unlimited paid time off. Our company values are real and drive our culture. We work hard to be a safe and friendly place for people from all walks of life.

Rec Room provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

CCPA disclosure notice here