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Senior Software Engineer

Company Overview

Red 6 is an innovative Augmented Reality (AR) technology startup leading the way in synthetic air combat training. Our primary technology, supporting our ATARS product, enables pilots to simulate the cognitive challenges of flying while accessing realistic, scalable training in dynamic outdoor environments.

Job Summary  

As a Senior Software Engineer at Red 6, you will be involved in developing the game engine’s rendering codebase and implementing features that can involve numerous aspects of the graphics and visual domain, as well as data processing and optimization. You will work on integrating with state-of-the-art simulation and live aircraft technology

Experience, Skills, and Required Qualifications  

4+ years of professional C++ development
2+ years of professional experience with high-performance video game or AR/VR applications, preferably in the Unreal game engine environment
2+ years’ experience shipping user-facing features on games or other 3D interactive products
Acquainted with build processes, proficient in compiler toolchains, and experienced in content pipelines
Comfortable writing multithreaded code
Understanding of memory management, multiple processor use, and runtime optimization
Familiarity with military or law enforcement protocols with a keen ability to discern and address customer use cases within these specialized industries.
Strong understanding of 3D math, techniques for numerical computing, modeling, simulation

Experience working on a live service or online multiplayer game.
Experience with Jira, Perforce, and Confluence or similar bug/task tracking and version control software.
Ability to create data-driven visuals and control game objects with exterior data.
Implement and improve various low-level systems that interface with platform APIs, i.e. memory allocators (physical and virtual), file systems, input systems, graphics APIs, etc.
Experience with sensors (camera, time-of-flight) or image processing.
This position may require a security clearance. To obtain clearance, employees must show proof of US Citizenship.

Benefits

Healthcare, Dental, and Vision (100% coverage for Employees)
Paid time off, including vacation, sick, paid holidays, and parental leave
Short and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Voluntary Worksite Benefits (Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity)

Note

Red 6 reserves the right to change its current benefits program at any time, in a manner that is consistent with applicable federal and state regulations.

This job description is not a contract and confers no contractual rights, privileges, or benefits on any applicant or potential applicant. Red 6 has the right to change any and all terms of this job description, including, but not limited to, job responsibilities, qualifications, and benefits. Nothing in this job description constitutes an offer or guarantee of employment.

Red Six Aerospace, Inc, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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What You Should Know About Senior Software Engineer, Red 6

Imagine yourself stepping into a role as a Senior Software Engineer at Red 6, where innovation in Augmented Reality (AR) meets the thrilling world of synthetic air combat training. Located in dynamic Orlando, this forward-thinking startup is at the forefront of leveraging the latest technology to enhance pilots’ training experiences. As a critical team member, you'll dive headfirst into developing cutting-edge rendering code for the game engine, creating features that push the boundaries of graphics and visual representation. Your work will interlace with advanced simulation technologies and real aircraft systems, making every day an adventure in problem-solving and creativity. With a solid foundation in C++ and experience in high-performance environments, you'll utilize your expertise to write efficient multithreaded code, manage memory adeptly, and enhance user-facing features in 3D interactive products. Your understanding of 3D math and military protocols will enhance your ability to meet specialized customer needs. This role invites you to shape the future of military simulation software while collaborating with a passionate team. If you have a knack for remembering every detail about online multiplayer games and thrive in a live service environment, then Red 6 is eager to meet you and your unique skill set!

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What are the key responsibilities of a Senior Software Engineer at Red 6?

As a Senior Software Engineer at Red 6, your primary responsibilities include developing the game engine’s rendering codebase, implementing cutting-edge features, and optimizing data processing. You'll also work closely with simulation technologies and contribute to creating realistic training environments, making your work integral to the training of pilots.