Asset Pipeline Engineer
TransfrVR
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Transfr is on a mission to create alternative pathways to career success. Our hands-on simulation-based training provides people with the skills they need to enter or reenter the workforce, enabling them to have a better quality of life. Our technology gives immersive training that the user absorbs much more readily than video tutorials, slide presentations, and other training methods.
We believe the future starts with innovative workplace training and hands-on skills development. We’re building bridges between schools, workplaces, and governments to make jobs more accessible and create a better tomorrow, today. This is an exciting time!
Demand for VR skills-based training has never been higher. Our startup is in hyper growth mode, scaling in every direction. We are looking for people that possess a true love for learning and have a burning desire to contribute to outcomes that change the world.
We are seeking an experienced Asset Pipeline Engineer to join our team and help us create cutting-edge VR simulations. As an Asset Pipeline Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining the pipeline that handles assets for our simulations. You will work closely with the art and programming teams to ensure that our assets are built efficiently and with the highest quality.
If you are a creative and passionate Asset Pipeline Engineer with a love for VR and want to be part of a talented team, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
This role can operate 100% remote, or work with our team headquartered in NYC on a flexible, hybrid schedule.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop an asset build pipeline for VR that meets the needs of the art and programming teams.
- Collaborate with the art team to ensure that assets are built in an efficient and optimized manner.
- Work with the programming team to ensure that assets are integrated correctly into the game engine.
- Develop and maintain tools that streamline the asset pipeline and improve workflow efficiency.
- Troubleshoot and resolve asset pipeline issues, including optimization, packaging, and delivery.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in asset build pipelines and VR game development.
- Participate in code and design reviews to ensure high-quality standards are met.
- Contribute to documentation of the asset pipeline and ensure that it is up-to-date.
- Review pull requests as needed and ensure best practices are met.
Key Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience
- At least 3 years of experience in game development, with a focus on real time asset pipelines
- Experience with Unity Game Engine asset pipelines
- Strong programming skills in Python, C#
- Experience with Perforce and Git
- Strong understanding of various file formats
- Digital Asset Management experience is a plus
- Knowledge of 3D modeling software such as Maya or Blender
- Understanding of optimization techniques for game assets
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Experience with VR game development is a plus
- Helix DAM or other DAM systems (Shotguns)
- Understanding of 3D file formats (FBX, USDZ, GLTF) and custom file formats for level editors
- Azure Pipelines / Jenkins or equivalent
The base salary range for this position is expected to be between $110 - $140K, with the actual base salary amount dependent on a number of factors, including but not limited to a candidate’s credentials, relevant experience, and primary job location. In addition to salary this role will be eligible for additional company benefits such as stock options, 401(k), paid vacation and sick time, and medical/dental/vision insurance.
We invite you to join us. Be a part of creating pathways to prosperity by helping to develop training simulations to teach skills that lead to well-paying jobs, for all.
At Transfr, we embrace diversity because it breeds innovation. Transfr is an equal opportunity employer that participates in E-Verify committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants, consultants, and employees, and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We know from experience and past hires that the best person for this role will likely not check every box listed here. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet all the qualifications described!
**Must be authorized to work in the United States without restriction**
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