Ultra · 1 month ago
Lead VR Developer
NY, US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$150K/yr - $225K/yr
3+ years expUltra is an innovative company that builds AI-native industrial robots for real-world applications. They are seeking a Lead VR Developer to own their VR teleoperation stack, focusing on enhancing operator tools and improving data quality in automation.
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Responsibilities
Own the application, deployment infrastructure and development toolchain around our VR stack (built with Unity, running on the Meta Quest 3)
Invent, evaluate, and build UX improvements to make remote teleoperation feel as natural as working with your hands
Optimize application performance around resource-intensive tasks like WebRTC video streaming, rendering, and body tracking
Build an application with strong opinions and patterns that non-VR devs can follow to make helpful functionality changes. We want the whole team to be able to push things forward while maintaining overall quality
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience
Worked on a single VR project for at least a year, and have employed successful maintenance and release strategies
Strong understanding of ergonomic VR environments with the goal of minimizing operator fatigue
Ideas for how to make remote teleoperation with a robot feel like being there in person
Worked with video streaming, body tracking, and two-way video/voice conferencing
Hungry for impact and personal growth, and like to have fun in the pursuit
US citizen/visa only
Preferred
Experience working on VR teleoperation applications
Familiarity with video codecs, WebRTC, and low-latency VR applications (like gaming)
Experience working with hardware systems in a production environment
Company
Ultra
Ultra builds intelligent warehouse robots that are being deployed in warehouses today.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$0.5MKey Investors
Y Combinator
2024-09-25Pre Seed· $0.5M
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