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Game Programmer

Orbotix, Inc. | Boulder CO 80302 USA | Full Time | Posted: 02/14/2013

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Orbotix is a venture backed startup in Boulder Colorado. When technologies combine in new, exciting ways, amazing things can happen. At Orbotix our goal is to continue to blend the real and virtual worlds to expand the boundaries of what we expect from technology. With our smart robots and innovative software we’re exploring and defining mixed-reality gaming – the next evolution of entertainment.

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Assist a small team to create games and gaming interfaces that utilize the Sphero API. Brainstorm new augmented reality gameplay elements and concepts. Create cutting edge augmented reality gaming experiences. You will work closely with both the others on the software development team as well as the hardware engineers during implementation. Assist in implementing new game mechanics that bridges the reality of Sphero with the virtual connected environment of the smartphone in a complementary way.

This job listing originated on Gamasutra.com, the game industry's leader.

Experience Requiredtop

Excellent work ethic and attention to detail.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent skill set.
Experience with Unity 3D or similar game engine.
Strong 3D Linear Algebra skills
Interest in hardware and robotics.
Knowledge of best practices in software design, and development.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
4+ years experience with C/C++
Familiarity with ObjC/C#
Experience with low level programming and memory management.

Nice-to-Have’s

Startup experience.
Real world experience in bringing apps to market.
Experience with iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad development, deployment and testing.
Experience with Android development, deployment and testing.
Experience in OpenGL and other graphic libraries.
Experience with hardware and robotics.
Experience in Bluetooth communication.
Familiarity with the engineering challenges of control systems.
Experience with distributed version control systems (SVN, Git).

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Location Boulder, CO, 80302, United States
Job Level Mid-Level
Categories Programmer / Engineer, Smartphone / Tablet Games, Independent Games
Pref Degree Bachelor's Degree
Work Site On site
Platforms Mobile phone

Location Maptop

Contact Informationtop

Contact Name Jon Carroll
How to apply Applications are no longer accepted for this job posting.
Primary Phone 3039996350
Job Code Game