About the Job/ Client: The position is with Real World One, in Partnership and funded by IKA. In this position, you will be apart of the creation of a first-ever VR/AR World of Science and Technology experience; A collaborative Virtual Reality gaming platform between industry leading scientists and universities for one of the world’s biggest industries. If you're interested in pushing the boundaries of VR and AR through Science and Technology with a gamification element, this may be the opportunity for you!
Job Description
- This position is intended for someone interested in relocating to Germany (Visa and Relocation provided)
- Work together closely with the Studio Head and the Creative Director
- Lead the programming department in designing and programming gameplay code in C++ in the Unreal Engine 4
- Create software structures and highly efficient algorithms
- Independently identify areas for improvement and seek to make these changes
- Find technical solutions for creative design requirements
- Provide technical input to other programmers and mentor junior programmers as appropriate
- Report to the Studio Head and the parent Company President
Qualifications
- Minimum of 10+ years of professional experience in the games industry as a game programmer/developer/engineer
- MUST HAVE: Experience in developing for VR in a Lead/Manager/Director roles on at least one project OR Experience working at a AAA Gaming Studio with a People or Tech Management role for at least one title
- High level experience with the Unreal Engine 4
- Expert in C++ and a proven lead role
- Advanced experience with Unity 3D
- Experience in developing for VR/AR is a huge plus
- Aware of trends and new technologies
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
Additional Information
Benefits & Pay:
- This position is a Director Level position and they would be leading the team
- Pay can be 200k+ (increase ranging from 35% or more from recent years salary)
- Equity offered for the VR/AR division (parent company around for 30+ years)
- Location of the company is close to France, Switzerland, the Black Forest and the Alps for those who like to travel or do outdoor activities on weekends
- Relocation and visa/immigration support will be provided by the company for the employee and family
- All office communications are in English
- Can spend 9 months a year in Germany but work 3 months per year remotely from anywhere in the world
- Comprehensive benefits package for employee and family
- 4-5 weeks or more of PTO/vacation time from day one
- Plans to relocate the company to San Francisco in a few years, so this person can move to/back to the US then
contact: monika@8bitgo.com
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