Software Engineer

Vrse is a leading VR company, whose mission is to tell extraordinary stories in virtual reality. Vrse uses custom-built tools and their own VR app to create and distribute the most innovative, story-driven experiences in VR today. Vrse was founded by director Chris Milk and technologist Aaron Koblin – both renowned for their innovative, industry-leading work – and are best known for their high-profile collaborations with The New York Times, the United Nations, Vice, Saturday Night Live, and arti

• Seek out challenges and are comfortable with the unknown
• Thrive in fast-paced, innovative, creative environments
• Are expert communicators and collaborate well with others
• Take initiative to solve tough problems
• Are passionate about revolutionizing storytelling through virtual reality
• Most importantly, have got grit
• Join the team that designs, implements, and maintains our platform for virtual reality content
• Architect high performance, scalable solutions for media consumption
• Partner with designers, product managers and colleagues to implement UX and design
• Extend existing platform to incorporate new functionality and features for an improved user experienceUnit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
• Complete bug fixing and improve application performance

• Experience building applications for windows and OSX
• Experience with OpenGL, shaders, etc.
• Solid understanding of the full development life cycle
• Experience working with remote data via REST and JSONA deep familiarity with C/C++
• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject
• Experience working with a start-up
• Experience developing for mobile
• Experience with Unity
• Experience with Metal
• Experience with Video libraries, encoding, etc.