Full-Time Senior Staff Game Specialist (Houdini)
NBCUniversal is hiring a remote Full-Time Senior Staff Game Specialist (Houdini). The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting New York, NY based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Create software that automatically generates 3D environments or objects using real-world data (maps, object details). Output compatible with Unreal and Unity, or standalone models. Collaborate with Pipeline and AI/ML teams to improve 3D data flow in the production process.
Responsibilities include:
- Develop procedural generation techniques and software compatible with Unreal, Unity, or raw mesh output, using semantic data.
- Solve technical challenges balancing visual quality, realism, and performance in modern game engines.
- Contribute to Pipeline and AI/ML teams' design and road-mapping to fine-tune the game environment-compatible data pipeline.
- Partner with leadership to understand the high-level product vision.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field
- 7+ years of relevant industry experience in a fast-paced, high-growth tech environment
- Experience with Unreal Engine, Unity, or similar game engines, including interactive application development, performance optimization, and real-time 3D graphics/gameplay features.
- Experience with Houdini, Unreal PCG, and/or Blender procedural generation applications
- Proficient in C# and Python, understanding their ecosystems and use for software development, scripting, and automation.
Desired Characteristics:
- Enthusiasm for automated development processes
- Team-oriented and collaborative approach