Company: Ultra
Location: Milan, Italy (no remote options available)
Job Type: Full-Time
About Ultra
At Ultra, we are authors of virtual worlds, meticulously crafting joyful and immersive experiences that enrich knowledge and elevate awareness. Our commitment to exceptional quality and meticulous care is reflected in our ever-expanding portfolio of collaborations with major brands. Join our team of artists, designers, architects, musicians, actors, dramaturgs, and, of course, programmers!
The Role
We are seeking an XR Developer with specialized experience in mobile VR, particularly on the Oculus Quest platform, to join our dynamic team. This role requires expertise in creating multi-user virtual reality experiences using Unreal Engine, with a strong capability in developing robust server/client interactions. Experience with Unity for similar applications is also highly valued.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop multi-user VR experiences optimized for mobile platforms, especially the Quest.
- Utilize Unreal Engine and Unity to craft immersive and scalable virtual environments.
- Implement server-client architecture to support interactive and multiplayer VR functionalities.
- Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver cutting-edge VR solutions.
- Optimize VR applications for maximum performance on mobile VR platforms.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Unreal Engine and Unity, with a focus on mobile VR development.
- Strong experience in networking and multiplayer game setup in both Unreal Engine and Unity.
- Comprehensive understanding of server-client architectures in a VR context.
- Expertise in programming with C++ (for Unreal Engine) and C# (for Unity).
- Knowledge of 3D modeling, animation, and VR game physics.
- Familiarity with Apple Xcode is highly advantageous.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Game Development, or related field.
- Demonstrable experience in developing mobile VR applications, particularly on the Quest platform.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a proven ability to work effectively in a dynamic environment.
What We Offer
- A competitive salary, commensurate with experience and skills.
- Flexible hours and a cozy workplace in Milan's vibrant design and fashion district (Via Tortona).
- Benefits including public transportation passes, meal vouchers, and targeted professional training.
- Comprehensive insurance and social security benefits in line with Italian employment standards.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send a resume and a mandatory cover letter to our HR department. Including a portfolio demonstrating relevant VR projects is encouraged but not required.
Note: We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates who closely match our requirements will be contacted.