Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop an asset build pipeline for VR that meets the needs of the art and programming teams.
• Collaborate with the art team to ensure that assets are built in an efficient and optimized manner.
• Work with the programming team to ensure that assets are integrated correctly into the game engine.
• Develop and maintain tools that streamline the asset pipeline and improve workflow efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and resolve asset pipeline issues, including optimization, packaging, and delivery.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies in asset build pipelines and VR game development.
• Participate in code and design reviews to ensure high-quality standards are met.
• Contribute to documentation of the asset pipeline and ensure that it is up-to-date.
• Review pull requests as needed and ensure best practices are met.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience
• At least 3 years of experience in game development, with a focus on real time asset pipelines
• Experience with Unity Game Engine asset pipelines
• Strong programming skills in Python, C#
• Experience with Perforce and Git
• Strong understanding of various file formats 
• Digital Asset Management experience is a plus
• Knowledge of 3D modeling software such as Maya or Blender
• Understanding of optimization techniques for game assets
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Experience with VR game development is a plus
• Helix DAM or other DAM systems (Shotguns)
• Understanding of 3D file formats (FBX, USDZ, GLTF) and custom file formats for level editors
• Azure Pipelines / Jenkins or equivalent