Artist Jobs at Synthesis AI

About the Company

Synthesis AI enables the world’s most advanced AI companies to build more powerful and ethical computer vision. The company’s synthetic data and simulation platform was recently recognized as a Top 10 Breakthrough Technology by MIT Tech Review and ranked #4 on Fast Company’s Global List of Most Innovative Small Companies. Synthesis AI is an ambitious team of technologists, researchers, creatives, and product designers driving a paradigm change in AI.

Through a proprietary combination of generative neural networks and cinematic CGI pipelines, Synthesis’ on-demand platform creates vast amounts of perfectly-labeled image data to train AI models at orders of magnitude increased speed and reduced cost.

Current customers include Fortune 10 companies, top smartphone manufacturers, global technology enterprises, and leading AR/VR/metaverse companies.

Learn more about Synthesis AI here.

About the Job

Synthesis AI is looking for an experienced Senior Unreal Developer to lead Unreal-based initiatives in creating complex and dynamic worlds populated with wide varieties of AI-driven characters. You will be responsible for building and maintaining real-time solutions and toolsets in Unreal Engine. In addition to technical skills, applicants must have clear communication skills and be able to thrive in a fully remote team environment.

The impact you will have:

• Identify key workflow automation approaches for ingesting large libraries of 3d/2d assets into engine
• Develop tools in Unreal Engine using Blueprints, Python and C++
• Work with PBR materials, rigged character assets, and static assets for use in automated asset pipelines
• Develop game-loop logic for highly dynamic maps with crowd support
• Develop support tools for map generation
• Work closely with engineering and art departments on cross-team projects

What we look for:

• At least 8 years of experience in a similar role
• Experience developing tools and plugins in Unreal Engine with C++
• Experience with various Unreal Engine features:
• AI - State Machine & Behavior Trees
• Character Animation - Skeletal Meshes, Rig retargeting, Animation Blueprints
• Unreal Material Networks
• Experience with developing material networks in Unreal Engine and general PBR workflows
• Ability to light and render in Unreal Engine (including fully dynamic lighting)
• Working knowledge of CG production pipelines

Our benefits:

• Health insurance coverage for employees, including vision, dental, and family coverage
• Extended vacation time
• Parental leave
• Competitive salary
• Equity
• Remote flexibility

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't perfectly align with the job description. Team members who love to learn and collaborate in an inclusive environment will flourish here. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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