
TACTECH NEW MEDIA
About Us
Role: Creative Technologist
Level: Mid-Senior
Job Summary
We are looking for a Creative Technologist with a specialization in XR (AR,VR,MR) IOT Applications and Real-Time engine development. The ideal candidate will come with extensive experience building interactive experiences, utilizing game engine technologies such as Unity and/or UnrealEngine. They will work within our team to build interactive experiences for brands, high end presentations, games, WEB Experiences, entertainment and media online and offline
Primary Responsibilities:
Prototype and develop experiences and content across the XR spectrum, from Augmented
Reality to Virtual Reality, IOT applications, and Immersive Real-Time Experiences
Work with Creatives & Developers to realize the vision of our XR experiences
Breakdown the technical needs and scope out projects with producers and the technical team
Be responsible for the development in real-time engines (Unity/Unreal), from prototyping to ship
Help mentor other members on the team and work with leadership to help grow the team’s knowledge of XR technologies and platforms
Recommend new innovative solutions of the market.
Pushing for innovation with new emerging platforms and technologies
Core Competencies:
Proven experience as a professional software engineering for interactive experiences is required
Extensive domain knowledge of interactive/videogame/real-time production pipelines using technologies such as Unity or Unreal
Augmented and/or Virtual Reality, Touch Screen Applications, Multimedia Displays
Installations and Interactivity development experience
Solid software engineering skills, including the ability to write robust, maintainable, well- architected, well-documented code.
Expert in coding interactive experiences using game engines (Unity/Unreal). Other popular frameworks/platforms such as ThreeJS is beneficial.
Experience with version control (i.e. Git, Perforce) essential.
Ability to quickly develop prototypes in addition to production ready projects
An understanding of good user experience and how to implement best practices into interactive projects.
Nice to have:
Experience with WebXR Technologies
Experience with motion capture equipment
Experience in UX and UI Design
Experience in Houdini
Experience with Raspberry pi, Arduino, micro controllers, LED, robotics, motors, batteries and off the shelf hardware.
Experience with Cinder and/or TouchDesigner Ventuz, , Notch
Job Type: Full-time