Senior Unity Engineer, Mursion
Immersive training simulations to practice high stakes conversations
Open for applications
Immersive training simulations to practice high stakes conversations
201-500 employees
Open for applications
201-500 employees
Company mission
To improve human interactions - one relationship at a time.
Role
Who you are
- The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience as a senior software engineer, including at least 3 years of specialization in Unity and related technologies, with experience working on multiple AAA game titles
- 8+ years of experience as a lead and senior software engineer, including at least 3 years specializing in Unity and related technologies
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science Engineering, or a related field
- Demonstrated excellence in analytical programming and debugging with proficiency in .Net, C#/C/C++
- Experience with render queues, image buffers, and real-time media streams, with a strong preference for candidates familiar with the WebRTC framework
- Knowledge of media codecs, compression techniques, and media containers
- Understanding of browser-based plugins to support VR and the ability to architect software within a distributed framework
- Excellent team player with strong communication and collaboration skills, capable of working effectively in a dynamic team environment
What the job involves
- We are looking for a Senior Unity Engineer to lead the design and development of Mursion's core simulation software using the Unity game engine (C#)
- Reporting to the Director of Product: Immersive
- Lead the design, development, and maintenance of Mursion’s VR simulation software using Unity and Mursion Engine (C#), ensuring high performance, reliability, and user engagement
- Develop interfaces for seamless communication between real-time communication clients and the Mursion Simulation software utilizing WebRTC technologies
- Build and test prototypes, analyze performance data, and refine the software architecture to support Mursion VR simulations both on local machines and cloud-based GPU systems
- Lead research and development efforts for a real-time avatar lip sync system using live mic audio input and a Facial Action Coding System (FACS)
- Employ traditional software engineering and infrastructure deployment strategies to enhance scalability, reliability, and overall performance of the architecture
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, set achievable goals, and deliver solutions that meet business objectives
- Refactor and optimize legacy code systems into reusable modular components, improving code readability, maintainability, and scalability
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in VR technology, Unity development, and related fields to continually improve our product offerings
Application process
- Qualified candidates should submit a resume
Our take
Mursion is a virtual reality platform that specializes in training professionals in a range of communication and interpersonal skills. The company has created a range of training packages for educators that aim to make learning more accessible and enjoyable.
Professional standard communication and people skills are essential in the modern workplace. To address this, Murison conducted surveys across various industries to identify key workplace dynamics, which informed the design of their tailored training modules.
Mursion has captured good levels of attention and is used by a wide range of organizations in healthcare, education, hospitality and finance. The company also leverages the data collected through its platform in order to continually update this package, making Mursion a constantly evolving training system perfect for fast-changing fields.
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Oct 2022
$5m
LATE VC
Dec 2020
$20m
SERIES B
Total funding: $40m
Company values
- We cultivate empathy - Empathy is at the core of all we do. We make time to communicate and listen before we take action. We make decisions based on reasoned analysis and authentic care for the aspirations of our partners and colleagues
- We lead with curiosity - Curiosity creates lightbulb moments. We are results-oriented innovators who create dynamic solutions to complex problems by encouraging transparency, creativity, and iteration. We are energized by thought-provoking conversations and the diverse perspectives of our partners and peers
- We strive to raise the bar - We see ourselves as trailblazers in simulation. Our learning theory is grounded in research and we demand empirical evidence before concluding our efforts have been successful. We recognize we live in an imperfect world and we embrace our responsibility to promote shared understanding and elevate humankind
- We have the courage to be human - We are a fun-loving, driven team of developers, artists, entrepreneurs, operational masterminds, and technologists dedicated to the proposition that learning experiences can be powerful and playful. It is through our humanity that we create better products and learning experiences for our partners
Company HQ
Pacific Heights, San Francisco, CA
Articles
Leadership
Mark Atkinson
(Co-Founder & CEO)Founder of TeachForward. Member of the Board of Directors at the Oracle Education Foundation and The Danielson Group.
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