Software Engineer II, VR Prototyping

DigitalFish builds next-generation technologies for digital-media creation and consumption, partnering with leading companies like Apple, Google, Meta, Disney, and others.
$125,000 - $160,000
Frontend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Remote
4+ years of experience
AR/VR · Gaming

Description For Software Engineer II, VR Prototyping

DigitalFish is at the forefront of developing next-generation technologies for digital media creation and consumption, working with industry giants like Apple, Google, Meta, and Disney. As a Software Engineer II in the VR Prototyping team, you'll be instrumental in advancing R&D efforts within a dynamic environment.

The role focuses on rapid iteration of digital character-focused demos and prototypes, working as an "integrator" inside real-time engines like Unreal. You'll collaborate closely with Art Directors and cross-functional teams to bring creative visions to life while ensuring optimal technical implementation.

This position is perfect for candidates with a strong background in game development and real-time graphics, particularly those with experience in research or advanced development environments. The role requires expertise in C++, Unreal Engine, Unity3D, and a solid understanding of 3D graphics fundamentals.

The company offers a competitive compensation package, including a salary range of $125,000 to $160,000 plus equity, comprehensive health benefits, and a flexible working environment. The position can be performed remotely or from the Bay Area office, providing flexibility in work location.

Working at DigitalFish means being part of a team that's shaping the future of digital media, with opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects for industry-leading clients. The company values innovation, technical excellence, and collaborative problem-solving, making it an ideal environment for professionals who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of VR/AR technology.

As an equal opportunities employer, DigitalFish ensures a inclusive and fair workplace for all employees. The position offers both technical challenges and creative opportunities, making it an exciting role for someone who wants to make a significant impact in the VR/AR space while working with some of the biggest names in technology and entertainment.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer II, VR Prototyping

  • Work with teams to evaluate and define best 3D real-time approaches and optimization practices
  • Participate in ideation sessions with creative and technical peers
  • Assist in conception and development of demo functionality
  • Work with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless technology integration
  • Integrate high fidelity character models

Requirements For Software Engineer II, VR Prototyping

  • BSc degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields
  • Professional experience in C++ working on game or VR/AR experience
  • 4+ years of experience in real-time graphics development
  • 4+ years of experience with Unreal Engine and Unity3D
  • 3+ years of experience in rapid prototyping
  • Basic understanding of linear algebra and 3D graphics fundamentals
  • Familiarity with Houdini and/or Maya
  • Working familiarity with Agile/Scrum development process
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Proof of eligibility to work in the United States

Benefits For Software Engineer II, VR Prototyping

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
  • Equity compensation
  • Health Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
  • Discounts on movie tickets, theme parks, hotels, Broadway and Vegas shows, shopping partners
  • Flexible working environment

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