<p>PikPok is New Zealand’s biggest game development and publishing studio.</p><p>Since 1997, we’ve impressed players from all demographics with our fun, immersive, and high-quality games published across a wide range of consoles and portable devices. Now with over 200 staff across both New Zealand and Colombia, PikPok pride ourselves on our diverse and talented staff originating from all around the world.</p><p>Best known for the critically acclaimed Into the Dead® series, the Rival Stars® franchise, Shatter®, and the BAFTA-nominated Super Monsters Ate My Condo™, PikPok is committed to creating great entertainment experiences.</p><p>Steal a moment, and play a game from PikPok!</p>

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Niantic's AR Mapping team seeks a Computer Vision Software Engineer to build 3D world maps for their real-world Metaverse.  Responsibilities include designing, developing, and maintaining production computer vision systems to enhance AR capabilities, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions, optimizing system complexity and time, writing high-performance code, and working with the research team to innovate in AR. The role involves working on solutions that will be used by millions.  The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree (or equivalent) in a related field and experience in production code (C++), computer vision, and machine learning.  In-office work is required two days a week (Tuesdays and Thursdays).

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<div class="job__description body"><div><p>Niantic’s Augmented Reality (AR) Mapping team seeks a Computer Vision Software Engineer to help build the 3D world maps that are the foundation for Niantic’s real world Metaverse and push the frontiers of Computer Vision and Machine Learning.</p>
<p>We are building the VPS and visual maps that help develop AR experiences to “inspire people to explore the world together”.</p>
<p>We’re a highly collaborative and engaging team, working to help algorithms evolve from concept to production at scale, and this is your chance to join us in our journey to map the world. We are all passionate about innovation, so we’re looking for engineers who want to learn and ship products that will be used by millions of developers and users.</p>
<h3>Responsibilities</h3>
<ul>
<li>Design, develop and maintain production computer vision systems that are used to improve Niantic’s AR capabilities for the delight of our users.</li>
<li>Collaborate multi-functionally with products, operations and other engineering teams to ship state-of-the art computer vision solutions to enable new AR experiences.</li>
<li>Optimize complexity and time of solutions to make the best use of current technologies in cloud and/or mobile.</li>
<li>Write high performance code, debug solutions to complex problems that span systems, prioritize tasks effectively, and efficiently to meet agreed timelines.</li>
<li>Work with Niantic’s research team to invent, evaluate and help productionise solutions to push the boundaries of what can be done today in AR.</li>
<li>Collaborate with cross-functional team members and stakeholders, including regular and reliable attendance and participation in meetings.</li>
<li>Required in-office 2 days on Tuesday and Thursday.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3>
<ul>
<li>Master-level qualification in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.</li>
<li>Experience writing production code in C++.</li>
<li>Solid understanding of computer vision, machine learning or similar concepts.</li>
<li>Ability to work in a fast-paced hybrid environment and handle stress appropriately and/or ability to solve practical problems and be sufficiently adaptable to handle dynamic situations with little advance notice.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Experience working on cross-functional teams with ability to communicate effectively through written and verbal communications, including asynchronous interactions with others.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Plus If…</h3>
<ul>
<li>PhD-level qualification in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability developing algorithms for image processing, computer vision or similar endeavors.</li>
<li>Experience implementing, hardening or optimizing 3d gaussian splatting, dense depth computation, multi-view reconstruction or other problems in 3D computer vision.</li>
</ul>
<p>The total compensation package for this position includes a new hire offer base salary range of £87,300.00-£126,000.00 + bonus + equity + benefits.</p>
<p>Individual pay within this salary range is determined by work location and additional factors, including assessed job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can answer any questions about new hire total compensation during the hiring process. An overview of benefit offerings for your location can be found on the careers page.</p>
<h3><strong>Join the Niantic team!</strong></h3>
<p>Niantic's global-scale augmented reality platform and digital map powers spatial computing experiences in the real world. Incubated out of the Maps team at Google, Niantic first created Ingress and then Pokémon GO, a cultural phenomenon and hit game played by tens of millions of people each month. Niantic’s Lightship platform, which powers Pokémon GO, also supports the company's other games including Pikmin Bloom, Peridot and Monster Hunter Now. Developers use Niantic’s platform to build their own AR applications and experiences, either with the Lightship Platform or directly through the web with 8th Wall.</p>
<p>We believe that cultivating a workplace where our people are supported and included is essential to creating great products our community will love. Our mission emphasizes seeking and hiring diverse voices, including those who are traditionally underrepresented in the technology industry, and we consider this to be one of the most important values we hold close.</p>
<p>Niantic is a hybrid first company. We believe that in person interaction and collaboration fosters creativity, a sense of community, and is critical to our future success as a company. Our hybrid work schedules allow for a mix of remote and in-office work.</p>
<p>We're a hard-working, fun, and exciting group who value intellectual curiosity and a passion for problem-solving! We have growing offices located in San Francisco, Sunnyvale, Palo Alto, Bellevue, Kansas, London, Tokyo, Hamburg, Hyderabad, and Zurich. #LI-HYBRID</p></div></div>

PikPok seeks a Junior QA Tester to analyze, design, and execute test plans; perform extensive game testing to identify and document bugs; collaborate with the development team; provide feedback on gameplay; participate in agile processes; and effectively communicate findings.  The ideal candidate possesses strong communication skills (B2 English minimum), ideally 6 months of testing experience, and attention to detail. Responsibilities include ensuring comprehensive functional conformance testing, identifying performance issues, keeping the team informed of progress, and actively contributing to company objectives.

<section aria-labelledby="job-description-title" class="styles--3vx-H" data-ui="job-description"><h2 id="job-description-title">Description</h2><div><p></p><h3>Who we are:</h3><p>PikPok is New Zealand’s oldest and largest video game developer and publisher. We established our Medellín studio by acquiring Wizard Fun Factory, one of the oldest studios in the city. Our Medellín studio works closely with our New Zealand-based counterpart in striving to successfully provide rich game experiences crafted by talented teams who are curious, take ownership, and collaborate well. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive workplace enabling our teams to make games enjoyed worldwide across mobile, desktop, and console.</p><p></p><h3>About the role:</h3><p>We are looking for a junior tester who understands project contexts, takes an active role in planning and executing project goals and features, is self-managed, and applies critical thinking to resolve roadblocks or issues. We want someone with a mature and professional attitude who knows how to work with people and is thorough in identifying and reporting detailed bugs. We welcome applications from diverse candidates and those with various backgrounds, skills, and experiences.</p><p></p><p></p><h3>The Junior QA Tester’s responsibilities include:</h3><p></p><ul> <li>Analyze, design, and propose test plans to ensure that a systematic and comprehensive functional conformance test is achieved.</li> <li>Perform extensive testing of games to identify and document errors, performance issues and bugs.</li> <li>Keeping the team informed about the progress of the tests.</li> <li>Collaborate with the development team to understand game functionality and requirements.</li> <li>Provide feedback on gameplay, balance, and other aspects of game design.</li> <li>Actively participate in agile debates and rituals.</li> <li>Effectively listen and assimilate comments, guidance, and instructions.</li> <li>Actively contribute to company objectives, strategy, and culture.</li> </ul></div></section><section aria-labelledby="job-requirements-title" class="styles--3vx-H" data-ui="job-requirements"><h2 id="job-requirements-title">Requirements</h2><div><p></p><h3>The Junior QA Tester’s required knowledge and experience should include:</h3><p></p><ul> <li>The ability to work smoothly with international colleagues and teams, respect cultural differences, and readily exchange learning.</li> <li>Minimum B2 English, with good written and verbal communication skills.</li> <li>Ideally 6 months experience in software testing.</li> <li>Ideally, a bachelor's degree in a related career (e.g., engineering in digital entertainment, systems engineering, engineering related to technology).</li> <li>Knowledge of software testing, either through formal studies or practical experience.</li> <li>Ability to document and communicate problems clearly and concisely.</li> <li>Ideally, experience working with bug-tracking tools (e.g. JIRA, Bugzilla, etc.)</li> <li>Attention to detail and ability to concentrate on one task at a time.</li> <li>Responsibility and efficiency when completing work tasks.</li> <li>Curiosity and desire to learn new skills.</li> </ul><p></p><p>Other desirable knowledges</p><p></p><ul> <li>Basic knowledge of software programming</li> <li>Familiarity with Agile frameworks.</li> <li>Interest in video games.</li> </ul><p></p></div></section><section aria-labelledby="job-benefits-title" class="styles--3vx-H" data-ui="job-benefits"><h2 id="job-benefits-title">Benefits</h2><div><p></p><ul> <li>Hybrid work. PikPok has a flexible approach to splitting your time between working in the office and working from home.</li> <li>Health insurance.</li> <li>One-time home buyer bonus.</li> <li>Staff referral recruitment bonus.</li> <li>Partial rebate on mobile phone and tablet upgrades.</li> <li>Monthly self-directed Lab Days, annual game jams, and a variety of training and learning opportunities.</li> </ul></div></section>