Company Name:
Future Colossal
Company Overview:
We are Future Colossal, an experiential innovation lab based in NYC.
We explore and create new technologies, hack game engines, love
computer vision, physically compute, develop AI, and constantly
innovate. On any given day we may be working on VR, AR, Mixed
Reality, immersive installations, or creating a new experience that
doesn’t fit any conventional norms. We work with clients crossing
many different industries and display our installations throughout the
world. We are fast paced, constantly solving new challenges, and are
always looking towards the future.
Company Website:
http://futurecolossal.com/
Job/Internship Title:
Creative Technologist
Job/Internship Description:
We are looking for talented, self-driven, curious low-level developers
and creative technologists for an entry level position.
We provide a fun work environment with flexible office hours, access
to the latest tech toys as they come out (Hololens, Oculus, LIDAR,
Robots), a consistent flow of exciting high-profile projects, and an
opportunity for quick growth within the organization.
Required Skills:
You are:
• Passionate about exploring new technologies, staying on the
forefront of what’s next
• Hard working, self-directed, and highly motivated
• Excited about working with many different programing languages
• Known to read academic papers on computer vision for fun
• Often found playing video games for “research”
• Currently developing something just for the enjoyment of it
• Thrive working alone or in a collaborative environment
• Comfortable wearing many hats, we’re a startup and everybody
pitches in
• Knowledgeable and opinionated, willing to share with the team
• Open to other perspectives and ideas, willing to learn
• Able to give and take criticism
• Organized, attentive to detail
• Able to work in an agile or highly structured environment
• Looking to get in on the ground floor of a growing company with a
seriously cool, talented team of dedicated individuals
You have:
• Experience working with innovative technologies
• Shown a strong focus and expertise in one or more of the following
areas: Computer Vision, game engines, depth based gesture control,
Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, point clouds, generative graphics,
and/or programmatic real-time video compositing.
• Excelled with the following languages or game engines: C++, C#,
Unity 3D, Unreal
• A passion for intelligent architecture and developing object
oriented code
• Comfort with web tech and basic server side architecture
Extra Bonus Points:
• A deep understanding of computer vision and depth sensing
• Significant experience working with VR and/or AR
• Experience with low level development: multi-threading, shaders,
CUDA, OpenCL
• Experience with robotics and physical computing
• Experience working with the PCL library
• Enjoy rock climbing (we have a climbing wall in the office)
Type of Position:
Paid
Weekly Hourly Commitment:
We’re open to both Full-time and Contract engagements, please indicate your preference as well as pay requirements in your cover letter.
Application Instructions:
Submit cover letter and resume to jobs@futurecolossal.com.
