Gym Class is a groundbreaking virtual reality platform that has become the #1 rated game on the Meta Quest platform with an impressive 4.9-star rating from 58K reviews. The platform has attracted millions of players globally who come together to play basketball, socialize, and compete in virtual spaces. The company is now expanding beyond basketball into other sports like football and baseball.
As a VR Gameplay Engineer, you'll be at the forefront of social gaming innovation, working directly with core mechanics that impact millions of players. You'll collaborate with co-founders, engineers, artists, and designers to create immersive experiences that define the future of virtual reality sports.
The company boasts impressive backing from major investors including Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Y Combinator, the NBA, and the Golden State Warriors. Notable player-investors include Kevin Durant, Danny Green, and other NBA stars, demonstrating strong industry confidence in the platform's potential.
This role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge VR technology, implement sophisticated gameplay mechanics, and contribute to a rapidly growing platform. You'll be responsible for developing core features, optimizing performance, and creating new game modes while ensuring a seamless multiplayer experience.
The position requires strong expertise in Unity and C# programming, with a focus on VR development and multiplayer game systems. You'll need to demonstrate proficiency in game optimization and have excellent collaborative skills to work effectively across teams.