Senior Software Engineer - Gaming

Company: IMVU Inc.
Location: Redwood City
Posted on: June 2, 2021

Job Description:

Senior Software Engineer - Gaming

Seattle, WA Redwood City, CA Los Angeles, CA Portland, OR

WithMe is a passionate group of app and game developers using our technical knowhow to unlock the power of friendship! Not only are we creating amazing social experiences for our users -- we are empowering users to make their own. Were looking for a senior engineer to act as a guiding force and collaborate with other passionate developers. Interested in using Unreal to deliver our next generation mobile product? Excited to move across gameplay, UI and systems? Join our WithMe team to level up yourself and everyone around you.

Do you love making games, but don't enjoy the crunch time? Our company culture is serious about work-life balance, with highly flexible PTO and a fully remote team. Do you love working on a team that gets it done together? We're also serious about teamwork, whether it's working together on a difficult problem, forming a multi-discipline strike team, or just making sure we're all having fun. Do you want to empower your players? Not only will we help millions of people form long-lasting friendships, but we're giving them the ability to share their cool content with the world.

Our core values: A positive CULTURE, where communication and teamwork is encouraged.
Were PROBLEM SOLVERS, looking for the best solutions and knowing its okay to learn from our mistakes.
All of us have a part in LEADERSHIP, from helping out a teammate to speaking up and challenging assumptions.

What youll do: Own a feature, either as an individual or a small team, from design to implementation.
Work on gameplay, UX and/or systems, depending on the project needs.
Work across disciplines and teams to achieve results.
Engage with, learn from and mentor your teammates.
Building (and playing!) mobile apps and games that connect people. What youll will need: Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience Experience building mobile apps on top of a game engine Five or more years of C++ and mobile experience Experience working with source control tools, such as Git or Perforce Bonus points for: Unreal experience with both C++ and Blueprints.
Shipped games on mobile platforms.
Worked with user-generated content technology.
Background in social games or products.

ABOUT US

WithMe is a new mobile platform that empowers social connection through shared experiences in virtual spaces. Just like real life, friends are able to get together to play games, watch videos, hang out and create. Want to see more... www.withme.com

Based in Silicon Valley, Together Labs (formerly IMVU Inc.) is the parent company to WithMe and a leading technology company dedicated to empowering people to connect, create and earn in virtual worlds. Together Labs innovates technologies that empower people worldwide to connect, create and earn in virtual worlds. Our mission is to redefine social media as a catalyst for authentic human connection through the development of a family of products grounded in this core value. These include: IMVU, the world's largest friendship discovery and social platform; VCOIN, the first regulatory-approved transferable digital currency; and WithMe, an upcoming mobile platform built on insights from the science of friendship. For more information, please visit https://togetherlabs.com/

Founded in 2004 and based in the heart of Silicon Valley, Together Labs is led by a team that's dedicated to pioneering the virtual reality industry. Together Labs is backed by venture investors Menlo Ventures, Allegis Capital, Bridgescale Partners, and Best Buy Capital.

Together Labs (formerly IMVU) has been recognized frequently as Best Place to Work in the Silicon Valley.

HOW TO APPLY

Please familiarize yourself with our products and feel free to try out our core product at https://www.imvu.com/

Together Labs is an equal opportunity employer; applicants are considered for all roles without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, marital, parental, veteran or military status, unfavorable military discharge, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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