Unity Engineer - Tools

Summary

Gym Class is the #1 most played sports game in virtual reality, and #1 best rated game on the Meta Quest platform. Millions of players around the world have downloaded GC to play basketball, make friends, break a sweat, and compete to become a star.

As a Unity tools engineer at IRL Studios, you’ll take ownership over the design and implementation of content delivery systems for digital avatars & environments with a focus on tooling to optimize current and future 3D asset pipelines. You’ll collaborate with our co-founders, engineers, artists, and designers across a wide variety of features.

The company is backed by top technology and sports investors, including Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Y Combinator, National Basketball Association (NBA), the Golden State Warriors, and top player-investors like Kevin Durant, Danny Green, Zaza Pachulia, Andre Iguodala, and Lonzo Ball.

Join Gym Class if you'd like to work at the frontier of social gaming, love to ship great work that has direct impact on a product and company, enjoy fast feedback cycles from a hungry community, and want to your build your career with a fast-growing startup.

What you'll do

• Design and implement content delivery systems of digital assets supporting multiple platforms in Unity. ( VR, mobile, web, PC ).
• Advance our 3D asset bundling tools with a focus on optimizing and extending our asset pipeline. ( digital avatars, environments, branded IP )
• Own tooling roadmap, informed by collaboration with backend, product, art, client engineering, and design.
• Manage deployment of continuous content drops. ( seasonal, event based, limited time )
• Advance our streaming technology to support multiple platforms. ( VR, AR, web, mobile, PC ).

Qualifications

• Highly proficient in Unity with a focus on tooling. ( familiar with Unity Editor Scripting / Addressables / Build processes )
• Designed and shipped tooling for games to support artist 3D asset pipelines at scale. ( optimization, bundling, and delivery of assets )
• Has built replay/streaming services targeting multiple platforms. ( client side )
• Must have a deep understanding of Unity render pipelines and performance profiling for mobile devices.
• Has experience working with cross disciplinary teams.
• Experience shipping VR experiences is a plus.