Gameplay Software Engineer IV

Iron Systems is an innovative, customer-focused provider of custom-built computing infrastructure platforms such as network servers, storage, OEM/ODM appliances & embedded systems. For more than 15 years, customer have trusted us for our innovative problem solving combined with holistic design, engineering, manufacturing, logistic and global support services.

Job Title: Gameplay Software Engineer IV

Location: US - WA - Redmond

About Role::

• As a Design Prototyper in Reality Labs Research, you will work closely with a team of Engineers, Designers, and Research Scientists to bring prototypes of emerging technologies to life.
• You will collaborate cross-functionally to design and build prototypes that help define the future of augmented & virtual reality.
• Your work will be used in user research studies, technology demos, and proof of concept prototypes.
• The ideal candidate is a highly creative individual who has expertise in 3D interactive experiences and proficiency in Unity.
• This is an opportunity to join a diverse, interdisciplinary team experimenting with bold ideas in areas including optics, displays, user experience, and perception science, working to solve novel problems from first principles.
• This position is a contract position and based in Redmond.
• Join the adventure of a lifetime as we make science fiction real and change the world.

Responsibilities:

• Develop experiential SW prototypes for Reality Labs Research projects Implement experience design specs
• Participate in the development of team toolsets and prototyping processes
• Clearly articulate prototyping decisions to a diverse set of internal stakeholders
• Support Design and User Researchers with creating user study experiences

Required Qualifications:

• 4+ years Game Development experience with Unity (C#), Unreal Engine or
• 4+ other 3D engines
• Experience with AR/VR SDKs, e.g. developing for Quest or PCVR with Oculus SDK
• Experience with novel inputs (e.g. hand tracking, eye tracking, computer vision)
• Ability to solve ambiguous problems through rapid iteration Strong 3D Math skills
• Portfolio featuring examples of interactive prototyping with AR/VR/MR headsets

Desired Qualifications:

• Proven ability to collaborate in cross-functional environments
• 2+ years experience with VR Rendering and VR-compatible HLSL shader
• 2+ programming
• Experience with hardware prototyping (e.g. Arduino, Raspberry Pi)
• Experience programming in Python or other scripting languages
• Experience with low-level coding of SW components to support experience prototyping