Lead Social VR Platform Tech

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Lead Unity/C# development for Hoppin’ World’s social VR platform. Build immersive 360° experiences for culture, entertainment, events, and tourism.

Responsibilities:

  • Enhance the social virtual reality application as an expert in Unity platform capabilities, C# scripting, and their integration with cloud infrastructure
  • Bring the product vision to life by developing new features
  • Create test scenarios and ensure the quality of contributions both immediately and for the future
  • Stay up to date with the latest trends, emerging technologies, and related technologies
  • Develop download, streaming, and playback functionality for stereoscopic 360° video
  • Develop the user experience, multi-user synchronization, social and avatar features
  • Develop interactions with 3D elements, dynamic content management, and statistical data collection
  • Work on Oculus Go, Oculus Quest, Quest 2, and eventually PlayStation VR
  • Collaborate closely with the Vice President of Product
  • Build and lead a team, while working with external collaborators

Requirements:

  • University degree in game development, software development, or engineering is an asset
  • At least 3 years of relevant experience with Unity and C#
  • Virtual reality experience is an asset
  • At least 1 year of experience leading a team and planning development work
  • Proven track record of effective software development using agile methodologies, following industry best practices, with well-documented (in English) and robust code
  • Experience with cloud solutions such as Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • 360° video experience is an asset
  • Ability to work and collaborate remotely
  • Self-motivated, energetic, and results-oriented
  • Professionally bilingual, both written and spoken (French and English)

Benefits:

  • Employees can work remotely
  • Opportunity to participate in the organization’s equity ownership program
  • Opportunity to convert the initial contract into a full-time position