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At Reality Labs FRL our goal is to explore innovate and design novel interfaces and hardware subsystems for the next generation of virtual augmented and mixed reality experiences. We are looking for a skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our team. We are specifically looking for a candidate with experience in Unreal Engine Blueprints and C and who can work with a team of researchers who are building and evaluating prototype research devices. More broadly the chosen candidate will work with a diverse and highly interdisciplinary team of researchers and engineers and will have access to cutting edge technology resources and testing facilities. The ideal candidate will be someone who likes to learn constantly dive into new areas with unfamiliar technologies and embrace the ambiguity of AR/VR problem solving. They will also be someone who likes to collaborate in a team environment across multiple scientific and engineering disciplines making the architectural tradeoffs required to rapidly deliver software solutions.
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Responsibilities
Work side by side with research scientists to enable a huge array of user studies that evaluate the perceptual effects of various AR/VR systems and features
Analyze evaluate design develop integrate debug and test real-time AR and VR software for advanced prototypes and user experiences
Build software tools infrastructure documentation and other systems that enable research scientists to be more effective and efficient
Educate researchers and other team members on software engineering best practices tips and techniques
Write clean readable code debug complex problems that span systems prioritize ruthlessly and get things done with a high level of efficiency
Required Qualifications
BS degree in the field of computer science or related field.
5 years experience with C including C11 and up features and principles.
2 years experience using Unreal Engine 4 or 4 years with another large scale engine such as Unity CryEngine
2 years experience creating extending integrating and maintaining real-time 3D game engine systems such as graphics rendering audio physics networking or animation
Experience shipping one or more products using standard software development toolsets such as source control and continuous integration systems
Desired Qualifications
One or more of the following would be a plus:
Experience developing AR/VR applications
Experience with 3D math and linear algebra
Experience integrating third-party hardware and custom SDKs into existing engines
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.