JOB DESCRIPTION

[VR Game] Game Graphics Programmer

About
About the company
They are a company that develops VR games with the mission of "creating a third place in virtual space".
In recent years, games with excellent online communities have become so prominent that they can be called the new social networking sites. Our goal is to create this new online community on VR games.

The team has an international culture and includes not only people with experience in consumer game development, but also young people in their 20s who can be called "VR natives" who started their game development careers with VR games.
We also have a U.S. subsidiary in San Francisco, which provides a great working environment where you can catch up with the latest developments in Silicon Valley, the leading edge of the VR industry, and apply them to your VR development.

JobDescription
We are now hiring a game programmer who can handle all aspects of graphics technology work as we begin a full-scale new VR game development project with an eye toward the next generation.
We are planning to develop games for Meta Quest 2, PCVR, and PlayStation VR2 platforms, so you will be able to experience the most advanced VR environment at all times.

Summary of work
General graphics technology work in game development and general development work in VR action game development.
We are looking for a VR game developer who can handle all aspects of graphics technology in game development and VR action game development.
The role will be to create a game that embodies the user experience while bringing the quality of the game up to a level equivalent to consumer games currently on the market.

Specifics
Verification of graphics specifications
Creation of shader programs
System requirement definition and design
Propose improvements to the feasibility, development man-hours, and planning from the system side.
Construction and improvement of development environment and workflow
Development and improvement of the development environment and workflow
Improvement of development skills and sharing of know-how
Customization of game engine

Development environment
We are always striving to improve the development flow and environment while adopting agile methods.
We also respect the wishes of the individual in terms of tasks and provide an environment where you can actively take on challenges in areas that interest you.
Game Engine : Unreal Engine 4
Development language: C++/JavaScript
OS : Windows
Version control : Perforce
Build management : Jenkins
Cloud : AWS/GCP
Task management : JIRA
Other : Dual monitors provided

※Please note that the position is only for those who are currently residing in Japan only
Requirements
Must
- Knowledgeable about shaders and able to provide concrete ideas on how to improve visual quality and performance.
- Able to build asset production pipelines and workflows based on an understanding of the production environment and visual requirements.
- Experience in game production with Unity or UnrealEngine
- Experience developing action games for high-end consoles such as PCs and home consoles
- In-depth knowledge of real-time CG technology
- Experience in tuning rendering performance
Japanese Level
  • Advanced
Better
- Knowledge of mathematics and physics
- Experience in game graphics production, including 3D models, motion, setup, etc.
- In-depth understanding of DCC tools such as Maya
- Knowledge of PhysX and physics engines
Experience with Houdini
Conditions
Annual Expected salary (Minimum)
6000000
Salary promotion
1
Transporation cost coverage
  • Covered based on Company's set policy
Flextime
  • Yes
Holidays
  • End of Year and New Year Holiday
  • Saturday
  • National Holiday
  • Sunday
Insurances
  • Worker’s Accident Compensation Insurance (労災保険)
  • Health Insurance (健康保険)
  • Unemployment Insurance (雇用保険)
  • Welfare Pension Insurance (厚生年金保険)
Remote Work
  • Options for remote work