Unity Developer, Animorph
Wearable Mixed Reality Applications
£41.6-52k
More information about location
4-5 days a week in office (Finsbury Park, London)
Enhancing human potential through software
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Enhancing human potential through software
1-20 employees
Be an early applicant
£41.6-52k
More information about location
4-5 days a week in office (Finsbury Park, London)
1-20 employees
Company mission
To enrich the human potential through next generation software.
Role
Who you are
- Unity expertise: confident with architectural patterns applicable to Unity game engine and its XR plug-ins. Idiosyncratic understanding of various aspects of Unity that are required for shipping an immersive app, from 2D & 3D assets to animations and lighting
- XR portfolio: demonstrable experience of working on XR for headsets and/or mobile. Please share links to a minimum of two XR Unity projects with your expression of interest
- Fluid programming in C#: robust event-driven programming skills, able to write and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable code. Familiarity with Unity Test Framework.
- Performance focus: ability to implement gameplay mechanics to a high standard while ensuring a balance between engaging experiences and optimal performance
- Team worker: Experience in managing and delivering projects in a production environment. Can use Git version control in a team
- Working in the UK: you need to be eligible to work in the UK, and able to travel to our office in Finsbury Park, London
What the job involves
- Animorph is looking for a Unity Developer to work with us part-time (4 days a week) for 12 months. We have three MedTech applications being developed in Unity at the moment, one aimed at stroke survivors, a second supporting people with bipolar, and a third for people with early stage dementia and mild cognitive impairment.
- Develop gameplays: build gameplay mechanics in pursuit of captivating XR experiences with a compelling user experience
- Co-operate within a team: collaborate with a small team of designers and developers, take ownership over the feature development in the spirit of companionship, transparency, creativity and the scientific method
- Learn new technologies: embrace new XR hardware and SDKs, build on established approaches to find common places and synergies in order to leverage the promise of cutting-edge software
- Stress-testing: question the readiness of the software to push it beyond a prototype, aspiring for a polished implementation with a seamless user experience
Application process
- Apply via Otta, including links to a minimum of two XR Unity projects you yourself have built
- Video call screening interview
- Coding challenge to be completed in own time, followed by skills interview with our lead developer
- Work with the team for a 2-week paid trial sprint
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Animorph is creating software which enhances the human potential. Specialising in augmented and virtual reality, the company collaboratively conceives, develops and deploys applications for both smartphone-based and standalone wearables.
Founded in 2016, Animorph has been developing cutting-edge prototypes that address mental conditions and sensory deficiencies. With research rooted in neuroscience, the company aims to develop a multifunctional ecosystem for the next computing platform.
Animorph believes that immersive technology will have a profound impact on humanity and the company is dedicated to positively influencing this trajectory. They have partnered with research institutions such as The University of East Anglia and the Open University in order to solve long-standing learning and medical challenges.
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66% female employees
Company
Employee endorsements
Opportunities to learn
"Extended reality is an exciting new space, where nothing is fully settled yet so there are many opportunities to experiment and to learn. Animorph..."
Company benefits
- We are a worker co-operative, and employees can work towards becoming members and hence directors of the company
- All employees of the company are paid hourly at the same hourly rate. We review and increase this regularly as our financial forecast allows
- Collective and personal development, learning, and training allowances
- Company laptop provided
- Paid annual leave is accrued at 13% of hours worked
- Employer pension contributions of 4%
- Enhanced family leave
- Monthly games night with our VR/AR headsets, which can also be played with after hours
Company values
- Listening: We prefer listening to talking. We give each project an equal chance and always aspire to understand the context to the best of our abilities
- Learning: We constantly strive to learn better ways of approaching challenges and their problem spaces. This pushes us to continuously learn new things and collaborate with domain specialists
- Sustainability: We host our infrastructure and our client's projects on servers powered by renewable energy and open-source software
- Equity: We are a workers' co-operative to prove that efficient technology can have a human face, and to deliver cutting-edge innovation while remaining responsible and caring
- Co-operation: We are a member of Co-operative Technologists (CoTech), an association of tech co-operatives in the UK with over 50 member organisations
Company HQ
Finsbury Park, London, UK
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Founders
Szczepan Orlowski
(Developer)Experienced in communication, scriptwriting, and full-stack programming, Szczepan graduated from the Queen Mary University of London with a Master's in Computing and Information Systems.
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