Sr. Software Engineer - Systems and Applications

Job description

Job Description:
The Perceptual Computing (PerC) Group of Intel Corporation is looking to fill the position of Systems & Applications Engineer to work on new and unannounced prototypes utilizing next-generation sensor systems. The ideal candidate will be an exceptional C/C++ software engineer with unbounded motivation to dive into new and unfamiliar codebases across both custom projects and commercial game engines including Unity, Unreal, and Lumberyard. The candidate will work in a highly-collaborative studio-like atmosphere to produce interactive prototypes and demos.

Responsibilities
●Synthesize creative ideas at the interaction of the Lab's current directions
and lead development of application-level prototypes.
●Implement non-trivial systems involving aggressive real-time rendering
constraints, physics simulation, animation, 2d/3d user interfaces, gameplay
scripting, networking, and asset import.
●Develop connective layers between native C/C++ SDKs and game engines
●Champion visual fidelity and graphics optimization
●Fearlessly dive into other's codebases to support team-wide debugging and
execution.
●Mentor junior-level engineers

Desired profile

●Exceptionally strong engineering competency in C/C++
●Mathematical thinker with broad experience in geometric and linear algebra
●Experience with one or more modern low-level graphics APIs (OpenGL 4,
DirectX 11, Vulkan).
●Desire to work in a creatively flexible atmosphere with nascent algorithms
and hardware prototypes.
●BS or MS in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or related

Nice to Have

●An eye for design and interaction in the context of virtual reality applications
●Familiarity with 3D camera systems and their associated math (projection,
etc)
●Some fluency in Technical Artist skills including 3D asset management and
import

Besides technical expertise, the ability to work in a highly matrixed and collaborative environment is required. The person must have demonstrated strong drive to accomplish high-impact results, setting tough goals for himself/herself and executing to it, energetic and positive spirits taking pride in achievements, and straightforwardness in dealing with others in a direct and productive manner. Excellent communication skills are required.