Careers
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We are looking for ambitious people who want to get in at the ground floor. You will help shape the culture of the company and create the future of multiplayer and VR. 🙂 😀 😛
Send your resume to careers@bigboxvr.com or apply for our openings at
Oculus / Facebook Reality Labs
AVAILABLE POSITIONS
Marketing Manager (Marketing/Growth/Community for VR Multiplayer Games)
You are a talented Marketing Manager looking to build the next generation of online, VR multiplayer games. You will define a new approach to growing an engaged game community by combining quantitative marketing and brand techniques. Most marketers usually veer towards “more analytical” or “more qualitative”. But if you enjoy both thinking in data and producing creative content, this full-stack marketing role is for you.
- Strong communicator who loves the iterative technical and creative process
- Desire to understand product + marketing holistically and contribute creatively
- Know when to be pragmatic and when to be blue sky
- Make trade-offs that align with business objectives
- Possess wily and unconventional thinking
- Must embrace teamwork, as well as solve problems independently
- Eager to roll up your sleeves to make contributions outside of your specialty
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute (from scratch) a go-to-market strategy that takes advantage of all viable channels to drive product and player growth
- Collaborate with product stakeholders to establish positioning and key messages that perfectly resonate with our players
- Create engaging content, including (but not not limited to): blogs, videos, social posts, and live streams
- Come up with new techniques/channels to organically grow a passionate community from our existing player-base
- Develop and maintain relationships with external partners (platforms, players, influencers, etc) to launch ongoing live-ops events and content drops
- Analyze player data (retention/monetization) to create actionable marketing and product insights
- Research comparable games to provide insight from industry standards
- Give high-energy, enthusiastic demos to players, investors, and press
Requirements
- Passion for games, entertainment, and current industry/cultural trends
- Ability to work effectively by yourself or collaborate across all disciplines
- Willing to rapidly iterate with the team, take constructive feedback, to formulate a well-drafted plan
- Self-motivated, ambitious, and tenaciously curious
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment filled with ambiguities
- Excellent critical thinking + verbal and written communication skills
- High energy and authentic
Bonus Points
- Strong background in AR or VR
- Passion for eSports
- Experience with live service games
Senior Software Engineer (VR Full Stack)
You are a talented Full Stack Software Engineer looking to build the next generation of VR games. You have multiple years of experience with the Unity Editor (or other 3D game engines like Unreal) and familiar with multiplayer engineering design patterns.
- Strong communicator who loves the iterative technical and creative process
- Desire to understand a product holistically and contribute creatively
- Know when to be pragmatic and when to be blue sky
- Make engineering trade-offs that align with business objectives
- Possess wily and unconventional thinking
- Must embrace teamwork, as well as solve problems independently
- Eager to roll up your sleeves to make contributions outside of your specialty
Responsibilities
- Create VR software within a highly dynamic and iterative team environment
- Design, develop, test and maintain quality code and documentation
- Work as a team, contributing to important design decisions and conversations
- Develop prototypes and experiments, while researching and recommending novel ideas, new tools, and technologies
- Test and support the game as a service
- Collaborate with artists and engineers to implement new developments, help build features, and solve creative problems
Requirements
- Strong experience with 3D game engines. (Unity, Unreal, etc..) Must have experience completing a ship cycle for a product.
- 3-5 years of experience in software development or recent graduates with exceptionally strong project experience.
- Experience with network programming related to game design
- Bachelor in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
- Demonstrated experience working in self-managed, fast-paced environments
- Ability to rapidly learn new systems and device
- Excellent verbal communication skills
Bonus Points
- Strong background in AR or VR
- Comfortable working with Linux for app servers
- Passion for eSports
- Experience with networking tool set like Photon, UNet, or Mirror
Software Engineer - Art Tools
You are a talented Full Stack Software Engineer looking to build the next generation of VR games. You have multiple years of experience with the Unity Editor (or other 3D game engines like Unreal) and knowledge of content management systems and pipelines. You will build scalable, well tested software designed to empower our creative teams who are responsible for authoring and distributing content for POPULATION: ONE’s online game modes and features.
- Strong communicator who loves the iterative technical and creative process
- Desire to understand a product holistically and contribute creatively
- Know when to be pragmatic and when to be blue sky
- Make engineering trade-offs that align with business objectives
- Possess wily and unconventional thinking
- Must embrace teamwork, as well as solve problems independently
- Eager to roll up your sleeves to make contributions outside of your specialty
Responsibilities
- Create VR software within a highly dynamic and iterative team environment
- Design, develop, test and maintain quality code and documentation
- Work as a team, contributing to important design decisions and conversations
- Develop prototypes and experiments, while researching and recommending novel ideas, new tools, and technologies
- Build, maintain, and support internal tools designed to empower content creators.
- Work with large data sets and distribution pipelines that span multiple cloud solutions, services, and networks.
- Develop tools and interfaces that are clean, simple, and powerful.
- Interpret partner requests and design requirements into sound, creative, scalable technical designs and solutions.
- Collaborate with artists and engineers to implement new developments, help build features, and solve creative problems
Requirements
- Aptitude with working with other disciplines with understanding of art workflow
- Eager to dive in and help others.
- Must be a self starter who actively loves finding ways to make artists lives better
- Strong experience with 3D game engines. (Unity, Unreal, etc..) Must have experience completing a ship cycle for a product.
- 3-5 years of experience in software development or recent graduates with exceptionally strong project experience.
- Highly proficient in C#, JavaScript, HTML, CSS
- Experience with network programming related to game design
- Bachelor in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
- Demonstrated experience working in self-managed, fast-paced environments
- Ability to rapidly learn new systems and device
- Excellent verbal communication skills
- Comfortable working with Linux for app servers
Bonus Points
- Familiarity with 3d model packages and creation of plugins for modeling tools for 3d packages, Maya, Max, Blender.
- Scripting for node based shader graphs and / or texture authoring tools like Substance,
- Previous experience with Python, Mel and/or other scripting languages.
- Skeletal Rigging for bi-pedeal models
- Strong background in AR or VR
Live Service Server Engineer
You are a talented Server Software Engineer looking to build the next generation of games for Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift, and HTC Vive. You have multiple years of experience running web services in production and have working knowledge of server-based multi-user game engineering design.
- Strong communicator who loves the iterative technical and creative process
- Desire to understand a product holistically and contribute creatively
- Know when to be pragmatic and when to be blue sky
- Make engineering trade-offs that align with business objectives
- Possess wily and unconventional thinking
- Must embrace teamwork, as well as solve problems independently
- Eager to roll up your sleeves to make contributions outside of your specialty
Responsibilities
- Create, maintain and deploy highly reliable web services within a highly dynamic and iterative team environment
- Design, develop, test and maintain quality code and documentation
- Work as a team, contributing to important design decisions and conversations
- Develop prototypes and experiments, while researching and recommending novel ideas, new tools, and technologies
- Test and support the game as a service
- Collaborate with artists and engineers to implement new developments, help build features, and solve creative problems
Requirements
- Working knowledge of 3D game engines. (Unity, Unreal, etc..) Must have experience completing a ship cycle for a product
- 3-5 years of experience in software development or recent graduates with exceptionally strong project experience
- Experience running a live web service that scales to 100k+ users
- Experience working and running web services on Linux
- Experience administering and running services on Kubernetes
- Extensive experience with C# and the .NET runtime
- Extensive experience with SQL databases like PostgreSQL
- Extensive experience with Caching Systems (redis, memcache)
- Bachelor in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
- Demonstrated experience working in self-managed, fast-paced environments
- Ability to rapidly learn new systems and device
- Excellent verbal communication skills
Our Stack We Work In
- ASP.Net Core 3.1
- Google Kubernetes & PubSub
- PlayFab
- Redis
- Amazon GameLift
- Unity
Bonus Points
- Experience with AWS and GameLift
- Experience with GameLift
- Strong background in AR or VR
- Experience with Unity
- Passion for eSports
- Experience with networking tool set like Photon, Unreal & UNet
Graphics
Engineer
You are a talented Graphics Engineer looking to build the next generation of games for Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift, and HTC Vive. You have multiple years of experience with the Unity Editor (or other 3D game engines like Unreal) and can push pixels and perfect pipelines.
- Strong communicator who loves the iterative technical and creative process
- Desire to understand a product holistically and contribute creatively
- Know when to be pragmatic and when to be blue sky
- Make engineering trade-offs that align with business objectives
- Possess wily and unconventional thinking
- Must embrace teamwork, as well as solve problems independently
- Eager to roll up your sleeves to make contributions outside of your specialty
Responsibilities
- Collaborating with artists, designers, and other engineers to design, research, innovate, and implement rendering technologies and feature sets
- Work closely with technical artists to create highly-productive content workflows
- Experience developing tools and workflows
- Extensive profiling and optimization experience
- Passion for graphics programming and staying on top of current technologies
- Proficiency in developing objected-oriented software, with deep experience in one or more relevant languages (C++ or C#)
- Experience with the entire development life-cycle from concept to launching
- 8+ years professional experience in software development
- 5+ years professional experience in Unity
- Experience with DX11, HLSL, GLSL, ShaderLab, and Shader Graph
- Extensive GPU and shader experience
Bonus Points
- Strong background in AR or VR
- Passion for eSports
Senior Character Artist
You are a seasoned and talented Character Artist looking to build the next generation of games for Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift, and HTC Vive. You have multiple years of experience with Maya, Zbrush and the Unity Editor (or other 3D game engines like Unreal) and love to create fun and interesting characters for a live-service, online game.
- Strong communicator who loves the iterative, creative, and technical process
- Desire to understand a product holistically and contribute creatively
- Know when to be pragmatic and when to be blue sky
- Make art and technical trade-offs that align with business objectives
- Possess wily and unconventional thinking
- Must embrace teamwork, as well as solve problems independently
- Eager to roll up your sleeves to make contributions outside of your specialty
Responsibilities
- Understand how to work with asset limitations, project milestones, and risks
- Create high quality, detailed 3D character models and assets
- Ensure art assets are performant and within budgets for draw calls, poly counts, and texture memory without compromising visual quality
- Develop new character ideas that fit within conceptual designs, technical parameters, and production goals, for a live-service online game
- Help define and maintain art production pipelines, tools, and systems to scale assets from high-end PCs to mobile Android VR headsets
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years work experience in game development as a character artist using Maya (or 3DSMax), Photoshop, Zbrush or Mudbox
- Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to give and receive feedback well
- Excellent modeling, sculpting, material, and texturing skills for PBR
- Expert in realistic characters with a solid understanding of character form
- Solid knowledge in hi-poly modeling and digital sculpting
- Strong knowledge of low poly modeling techniques
- Ability to take a character to completion from either a detailed or simple concept image
- Ability to effectively collaborate with game designers and programmers
- Deep understanding of asset optimization challenges/techniques in a shipped product
- Excellent problem-solving and prototyping ability
- Hands-on experience with game engines such as Unreal, Unity, or equivalent experience
- Portfolio of highly detailed 3D art with a focus on realistic characters
Bonus Points
- Strong background in AR or VR
- Knowledge of hard surface modeling for armor and weapons
- Passion for eSports
- Experience with Perforce and/or Git
- Strong knowledge of Marvelous Designer and Substance Painter
- Experience in animation and rigging
Environment Artist
You are a talented Environment Artist looking to build the next generation of games for Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift, and HTC Vive. You have multiple years of experience with the Unity Editor (or other 3D game engines like Unreal) and love to create beautiful and fun environments for a live-service, online game.
- Strong communicator who loves the iterative technical and creative process
- Desire to understand a product holistically and contribute creatively
- Know when to be pragmatic and when to be blue sky
- Make art and technical trade-offs that align with business objectives
- Possess wily and unconventional thinking
- Must embrace teamwork, as well as solve problems independently
- Eager to roll up your sleeves to make contributions outside of your specialty
Responsibilities
- Create content, including 3D modeling/sculpting, 2D texture map painting, material setup/UV layout, and LOD creation
- Lay out environments that are fun and beautiful, using modular assets
- Ensure that art assets are performant and fit within their budgets for draw calls, poly counts, texture memory limits, without compromising visual quality
- Help define and maintain art production pipelines, tools, and systems to scale assets from high-end PCs to mobile Android VR headsets
- Develop new environment ideas that fit within conceptual designs, technical parameters, and production goals, for a live-service online game
- Possess artistic and technical expertise in these areas: scene composition, lighting, and environmental FX (bloom, color adjust, fog, etc. …)
- Excellent material and texturing skills for a realistic art style using PBR
- Hands-on experience with game engines such as Unreal, Unity, or equivalent experience
- High proficiency with Photoshop, Maya / Max, Substance Design, and ZBrush
- Expert in realistic environments ranging from hard surface structures to organic foliage
- Deep understanding of asset optimization challenges/techniques in a shipped product
- Excellent verbal communication skills with the ability to give and receive feedback well
- Portfolio of highly detailed 3D art with a focus on realistic environments and variety of subject matter (buildings, props, natural landscapes, etc.)
Bonus Points
- Strong background in AR or VR
- Passion for eSports
- Experience with Perforce and/or Git
- Loves modular asset creation and assembling complex environments out of as few parts as possible
Live Service Game Designer (Systems, Content, Narrative)
You are a talented Game Designer looking to build the next generation of online, multiplayer games for Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift, and HTC Vive. You excel at thinking in spreadsheets to design systems for live service games, and you also love iterating on the intangible fun of moment-to-moment gameplay.
- Strong communicator who loves the iterative technical and creative process
- Desire to understand a product holistically and contribute creatively
- Know when to be pragmatic and when to be blue sky
- Make design and production trade-offs that align with business objectives
- Possess wily and unconventional thinking
- Must embrace teamwork, as well as solve problems independently
- Eager to roll up your sleeves to make contributions outside of your specialty
Requirements
- Experience in game development, including designing, developing, and shipping live service games
- Experience with gameplay mechanics and systems for freemium/F2P games, including microtransaction and social features
- Ability to work effectively by yourself or rapidly iterate across all disciplines
- Understand, in detail, best practices for gameplay systems based on design trends
- An organized and detail-oriented approach to design and authoring
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Bonus Points
- Strong background in AR or VR
- Passion for eSports
Networking and Multiplayer Engineer
You are a talented Full Stack Software Engineer looking to build the next generation of games for Oculus Quest, Oculus Rift, and HTC Vive. You have multiple years of experience with the Unity Editor (or other 3D game engines like Unreal) and knowledge of server-based multi-user game engineering design.
- Strong communicator who loves the iterative technical and creative process
- Desire to understand a product holistically and contribute creatively
- Know when to be pragmatic and when to be blue sky
- Make engineering trade-offs that align with business objectives
- Possess wily and unconventional thinking
- Must embrace teamwork, as well as solve problems independently
- Eager to roll up your sleeves to make contributions outside of your specialty
Responsibilities
- Create VR software within a highly dynamic and iterative team environment
- Design, develop, test and maintain quality code and documentation
- Work as a team, contributing to important design decisions and conversations
- Develop prototypes and experiments, while researching and recommending novel ideas, new tools, and technologies
- Test and support the game as a service
- Collaborate with artists and engineers to implement new developments, help build features, and solve creative problems
Requirements
- Strong experience with 3D game engines. (Unity, Unreal, etc..) Must have experience completing a ship cycle for a product
- 3-5 years of experience in software development or recent graduates with exceptionally strong project experience
- Experience with network programming related to game design
- Experience working and running game servers on Linux
- Experience building web servers to support game servers
- Bachelor in Computer Science/Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
- Demonstrated experience working in self-managed, fast-paced environments
- Ability to rapidly learn new systems and device
- Excellent verbal communication skills
Bonus Points
- Experience with AWS and GameLift
- Strong background in AR or VR
- Passion for eSports
- Experience with networking tool set like Photon, Unreal & UNet
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