Unreal Lead Developer – New York
Description of Role
Company is looking for a Lead Developer for its team working in VR, AR and interactive experiences. You’ll join a multi-disciplinary company of artists and technologists who have made beautiful, award-winning, moving image for film, TV and experiential spaces for 25 years.
Role Responsibilities:
Develop tools, pipeline and workflows for utilizing game engine technology for VR, AR and other interactive platforms.
Work closely with the R&D and CG teams to integrate game engine tools into existing VFX pipeline.
Collaborate with in house live-action & VFX teams to solve for unique issues around building successful real-time effects for custom platforms, e.g. stereo VR, experiential spaces, etc.
Work closely with artists and production to help scope and bid upcoming projects.
Provide technical supervision and support on multiple projects to hit deadlines.
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Requirements
High level experience with Unreal Engine and/or Unity3D with proven lead role on 2 or more shipped titles.
Fluency in C++ and/or C#.
Computer Science, Computer Graphics based degree or commensurate years of professional experience.
Deep understanding of content & technical pipeline.
Excellent physics and mathematics skills.
Solid software engineering skills; ability to write maintainable and robust code.
Experience using version control systems.
Able to self-direct and comfortable with rapid prototyping and iteration.
Able to think creatively outside the box.
Experience of working in interdisciplinary teams.
Ability to collaborate and communicate under tight deadlines.
Strong time management & organization skills.
