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Meta · 1 day ago

BigBox VR Engineering Manager (Server + Infra)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$177K/yr - $251K/yr

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Create, maintain, and extend server infrastructure that powers all of BigBox VR’s games such as POPULATION: ONE

Create, maintain and deploy highly reliable server infrastructure within a highly dynamic and iterative team environment

Work hands on, 20% to 50% of your time spent working in the code with the team to design, develop, test and maintain quality code and documentation

Work as a team, contributing to important design decisions and conversations

Develop gameplay and server prototypes and experiments, while researching and recommending novel ideas, new tools, and technologies

Test and support the game as a service

Collaborate with artists and engineers to implement new developments, help build features, and solve creative problems

Act as an engineering coach to provide feedback, support engineers on career development, and grow their skill sets through mentoring

Unblock or accelerate team progress by removing obstacles and being a resource

Develop, own, and drive a clear vision and strategy for the team through clear goals and excellent communication about how the teams work fits into the bigger picture

Qualification

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Live service gamesWeb servicesGame developmentUnity 3DEngineering managementARVR gamesFirst person shootersMentoringCross-functional collaboration

Required

8+ years experience shipping or operating live service games that serve millions of players via highly scalable web services

8+ years experience architecting, building, and scaling highly scalable and resilient web services and storage tiers

8+ years as an engineer leader in game development or multiple shipped games

2+ years experience in an engineering manager role managing direct reports

Experience working in Unity 3D or similar game engines

Demonstrated experience working in self-managed, fast-paced environments

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, or equivalent experience

Demonstrated history of working well with cross-functional teams and organizations

Experience organizing and leading meetings for planning, scheduling, and/or discussion within the team

Expertise growing and mentoring team members

Preferred

Experience working on AR or VR games

Deep expertise working in Unity 3D or similar game engines

Experience building first person shooters

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