Job Description – VR Developer at Ford Motor Company
Design and develop software frameworks for visualizing design data in Unreal Engine 4 and/or Unity as part of the design visualization experience. This includes developing real-time VR of data from the design & engineering community, processing the data for visual rendering; and rendering the result appropriately with both visual quality and real-time performance. .
Position Duties
• Preparing real-time VR design presentations for executive review
• Maintaining master files
• Designing and modeling high-detail props and assets
• Creating and/or utilizing photorealistic textures and materials
• Shading / Lighting / Texturing
• Assembling environments within Unreal 4 or Unity
• Designing photorealistic lighting within Unreal 4 or Unity
• Data preparation of CAD data for import into VR systems using applications like Maya, Catia or Alias
• Optimizing models for real-time performance and high fidelity visuals
• Developing some basic UI functionality with existing toolkits or custom coding
• Researching and developing pipeline solutions and techniques
• Interfacing with design, engineering, and manufacturing to provide visualization solutions
• Working with VR / AR equipment
• Troubleshooting
Minimum Requirements
• Proficiency in blueprinting and scripting in Unreal Engine 4 and Unity
• Knowledge of computer graphics and real-time data visualization
• C, C++, C Sharp programming experiences
• Ability to think creatively and to champion innovative design & development solutions
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong team player with record of collaboration
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects at once
Preferred Requirements
• BS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering with minimum two years of work experience
• Experience with real-time visualization
• Experience with developing 3D games
• Experience with developing 3D mobile games
• Familiar with software architecture and design patterns
• Excellent networking skills
• Knowledge of vehicle design
• Experience with 3D apps like Maya
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