Senior Programmer

Elevation will re-establish the boundaries of VR. We’re looking for an exceptionally talented Senior 3D Interactions Programmer to help us explore, create, and deliver world leading innovation in software and VR hardware. Become one of the founding members of Elevation, pathfinding a remote first studio, crafting a new generation of VR development and bringing core VR games to fruition. 

As a Senior 3D Interactions Programmer, you will be responsible for prototyping and collaborating with a diverse team of engineers and developers, capable of creating genre leading titles. You will be driving high levels of innovation and implementation with both your team and your own work. You will own and drive the discovery, implementation, and refinement of intuitive, world class and aspirational VR games.   

The rundown:  

• 12-month fixed term contract  

• Full time (37.5 hours per week) 

• Fully remote within the UK 

• Salary is competitive and dependent on experience 

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and refine the system that powers the player character’s VR interactions with the world in Unreal Engine 5.  

• Enhance and develop the C++ and blueprint 3D systems that allow the player to manipulate the world and objects and propel themselves around the environment.  

• Support other disciplines in creating robust and performant interactive game content.  

• Work with peers to ensure our code is clean, organised and easy to maintain.    

• Break down and estimate timescales for your tasks.  

• Help with the higher-level technical design and project planning for your areas of work.   

• Contribute to nDreams shared studio technology and drive technical innovation.   

• Work within an agile sprint-based ‘fail-faster succeed-sooner' methodology when discovering and exploring new interaction techniques.  

• Be a positive behavioural and mental role model for the team and studio.