CBS Digital - Unreal Developer / Technical Artist (Los Angeles)

CBS Digital is looking for a Freelance Unreal Developer / Technical Artist to join its in-house virtual reality group team for a 2 month project.

The candidate will be working with the visual effects team to create advance immersive virtual reality experiences relying on custom tools and functionality. Troubleshooting, debugging, and testing skills are strongly desired. This position is based in Los Angeles, you would need to work at our location near the Grove.

Responsibilities:

. Familiarize and adopt our custom version of Unreal
. Implement and enhance Interactive VR experiences as per client directions
. Build for different platforms (HTC, Oculus, Gear)
. Test, debug, and optimize your code.

Requirements:

. A good understanding of good rules and procedures for efficient level game performance
. Unreal Engine 4 development using Blueprint
. Experience in at least one or multiple: C#, C++, Java
. Solid understanding of OOP
. 4+ years experience in a production environment (e.g. game studio) OR proven collaboration skills as an indie developer
. Experience recompiling the engine to work with third party plugins and source code
. Great communication skills
. Experience with developing interactive VR experiences or games
. Being able to implement external characters with animation, blend shapes.

Desired Skills:

. Development on embedded platforms such as mobile (Android, iOS) or game consoles
. Knowledge of 3D VFX tools, e.g. 3ds Max, Maya, zBrush
. Unity knowledge

How to apply:

Please send your resume to:
Please include your rate history and availability

If CBS is ever open to working with a remote team in Canada I would love to have a chat as apart from being on-site we fit the bill for what you are after