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Digital humans for the metaverse – enabling the best creative minds to design and build amazing customer experiences.
Senior Software Engineer, Real-Time 3D Platform
Location
New Zealand
Posted
65 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Software Engineer, Real-Time 3D Platform
UneeQ
• You'll join stand-ups a couple of times a week to align with the team, unblock work, and share progress • Most days, you’ll work hands-on in our Unreal Engine-based digital human application, contributing to features, performance, and overall system quality • Role involves working across parts of the wider platform - integrating with services such as text-to-speech, real-time streaming (WebRTC), and cloud infrastructure (AWS) • You'll often own work end-to-end, with regular code reviews and design discussions to ensure a high technical standard • You'll work closely with senior engineers in the platform team, particularly your day-to-day counterpart, and collaborate as needed with adjacent technical teams that build on top of the platform • Responsibilities will include developing and enhancing features within our digital human application to improve quality and user engagement • Investigate and implement performance optimisation opportunities • Integrate other platform systems into the game engine • Research, experiment and implement (if appropriate) the latest techniques in graphics - such as machine learning based animation • Support other team members that use the game engine by debugging engine issues or providing expert support • Keep up to date with the latest developments in the industry and specific to our game engine • Provide thought leadership in real-time 3D related elements of our platform • Work with technical artists and animators to develop scalable pipelines for character creation • Support technical artists and animators do their best work by developing tools and systems to facilitate this
Job Requirements
- Experienced in the games industry or interactive real-time 3D graphics development
- Highly experienced with C/C++, with hands-on experience using real-time rendering APIs such as Vulkan, DirectX, or similar
- Experienced working with Unreal Engine 5
- Strong in general software engineering, including integrating a rendering system with other platform services (e.g. messaging systems, backend services)
- Comfortable using AI-assisted coding tools as part of your development workflow
- Strong in 3D mathematics, including vectors and transformation matrices
- Experienced in CPU and GPU optimisation
- Comfortable using metrics and data to understand how code performs in production and to inform decisions
- Comfortable building, improving, and maintaining build systems
- Proven problem-solving and debugging skills, including the ability to track down issues in unfamiliar or legacy codebases
- Strong hands-on experience working in Linux environments, with confidence using Linux as a primary development platform and ensuring applications also run reliably on Windows for use by other teams (e.g. art and animation).
- Awareness of current industry trends, tooling, and best practices in computer graphics and real-time 3D development
Benefits
- Join a global team with colleagues from around the world
- Annual learning allowance to support your professional growth
- Health insurance coverage
- Wellness allowance (for NZ & AU employees)
- An extra week of annual leave (for NZ & AU employees)
- Participation in our annual Company Summit - yes, we fly in all our employees from around the world!
- Flexibility to work from other locations for short periods
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