XR Tech/UI Developer
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Your New Role: The XR Tech & UI Developer provides a two prong support function. As XR Tech, this role supports XR productions with lens calibration, on site remote set up for XR systems and understanding various tracking systems for AR. As UI Developer, this role supports the Sr. UI Developer with the XR UI functions, writing code for data analytics integration and automation and understanding playout operations to enhance functionality and capabilities for AR graphics.
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Your Role Accountabilities:
UI Developer
- Assist the Sr. Developer with XR UI enhancements and development
- Understand data integration and how data comes into our system and can be written into AR graphics
- Blueprint scripting to aid in capability enhancement and / or automation to help the operators / play out team in production
- At times, on call to aid in troubleshooting of the UI program if there is a technical issues during a production
XR Tech
- Performing lens calibration and understanding tracking platforms and set up
- Configuring render engines as needed between shows
- Set up of XR systems on site for remote productions
- Assist with R&D and testing of new systems and technologies
Qualifications & Experiences:
- 5+ years experience with software development and /or UI solutions coding
- Understanding XR workflow
- Knowledgeable in Pixotope XR platform
- Some knowledge of other XR platforms like Ross Xpression, VizRT, Zero Density
- Knowledge of tracking systems: Pixotope, Vinten, Mosys, Stype
- Experience with writing code in .Net, Unreal Blueprint and Python programs
- Understanding of cameras, focal lengths, lenses, etc.
- Good soft skills including communication in both speaking and email
- Calm under pressure
- Ability to self direct to prioritize and meet deadlines
- Ability to assist with troubleshooting issues
Not Required but preferred experience:
- Written successful programs that aid in productions
- Understanding of cyber security risks and precautions
- On set virtual production experience
- Can provide opinions and participate in brainstorming sessions and/or technical strategy meetings.
- Familiarity with AI tools.
How We Get Things Done...
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- FSA With Employer Contribution
- HSA
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- On-Site Gym
- FSA
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Adoption Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
- On-site/Nearby Childcare
Work Flexibility
- Flexible Work Hours
- Hybrid Work Opportunities
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- Company Outings
- Snacks
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Sabbatical
- Volunteer Time Off
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Company Equity
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- 401(K)
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Lunch and Learns
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Learning and Development Stipend
- Access to Online Courses
- Professional Coaching
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
- Employee Resource Groups (ERG)