Vuforia Software Engineer - Augmented Reality
Location: San Diego
Posted on: April 2, 2016
Job Description:
PTC Company Description PTC (Nasdaq: PTC) is a $1B+ global provider of technology platforms and enterprise applications for smart and connected products, operations, and systems. Our enterprise applications serve manufacturers and other businesses that create, operate and service products. Our award-winning ThingWorx technology platforms help companies achieve a 'new reality' in smart, connected things and systems - deriving new value emerging from the 'Internet of Things' market. An early pioneer in Computer Aided Design (CAD) software, PTC today employs more than 6,000 professionals serving more than 28,000 businesses worldwide. We are headquartered in Needham, MA.
Region Europe
Subregion Northern Europe
Country-City UK-Cambridge (Vuforia)
Business Title Vuforia Software Engineer - Augmented Reality
PTC Org TPG
Job Description for Advertising Purposes Senior Software Engineer
located in Cambridge
Are you passionate about augmented reality and virtual reality? Do you have what it takes to work with the best in brightest minds in the world? Do you get excited about solving ridiculously hard problems? If so, we want to meet you.
We are an incredibly hard working team within PTC that is ushering in the era of augmented reality. By making AR extremely easy for developers, Vuforia has become the world's leading augmented reality software platform. The Vuforia ecosystem now includes more than 200,000 developers who have developed more than 25,000 applications for phones, tablets, VR Viewers, and a whole new generation of digital eyewear. They are building new experiences that change the way we learn, play, shop and work.
We have offices in some of the most beautiful cities in the world, including San Diego, CA; Vienna, Austria; Cambridge, UK; Zurich, Switzerland; and Modi'in Israel. In addition to the great scenery, PTC also has competitive benefits packages, and we do our best to play as hard as we work.
This role covers all aspects of software development for the industry leading Augmented Reality SDK. With a strong mathematical background, you will become part of the team developing the latest computer vision technologies on a range of mobile and head-worn devices.
Candidate
Essential skills for the role:
- Strong C++ knowledge
- Good understanding of 3D geometry and matrix mathematics
- Practical experience of 3D graphics programming with the Direct3D, OpenGL ES or Metal graphics APIs
- Knowledge of or interest in Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality or Computer Vision
- Capable of designing and implementing efficient, high quality code
Additional desirable skills and experience:
- Good understanding of one or more mobile operating systems such as Windows 10, Android or iOS
- Code profiling, tuning and optimization
- Unity 3D game engine
- Scripting languages such as bash, Python or Lua
- An understanding of Agile development methodologies
- Source code control, continuous integration
If you are interested in this job opportunity, please send your application to Katharina SCHWECK at kschweck@ptc.com
Job Req Number 24212BR
Why Join Us and Benefits Summary PTC is a great place to work. Our culture is one of excellence, innovation, empowerment, and caring about our customers, communities, and employees. We have built an action oriented culture of integrity and trust, creating a sense of team spirit at both the departmental and company-wide level. At PTC, we have great employees and know that they are critical to the company's success.
The Core Values we live by to achieve our success are:
- Customer Success
- Excellence
- Innovation & Empowerment
- Integrity & Professionalism
- Social Responsibility through Shared Value
- Teamwork
- Winning
We are looking to add strong candidates that uphold the PTC Core Values and are eager to grow and develop their careers with us. If you share these values and enjoy a work environment that is fast paced, hands on, and results oriented, then PTC is the place for you.
PTC benefits are among the most competitive in the industry. While your salary is the major component of your compensation, you also receive a competitive benefits package including:
- Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
- Healthcare and Dental insurance
- Paid Time Off and Sick Time
- Birthday Day-off
- Tuition Reimbursement (Canada, India, Israel, US)
- Holiday Pay
- Employee Referral Program
- Management and Employee Training Development
- Other Regional-specific Benefits
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Location: San Diego
Posted on: April 2, 2016
Job Description:
PTC Company Description PTC (Nasdaq: PTC) is a $1B+ global provider of technology platforms and enterprise applications for smart and connected products, operations, and systems. Our enterprise applications serve manufacturers and other businesses that create, operate and service products. Our award-winning ThingWorx technology platforms help companies achieve a 'new reality' in smart, connected things and systems - deriving new value emerging from the 'Internet of Things' market. An early pioneer in Computer Aided Design (CAD) software, PTC today employs more than 6,000 professionals serving more than 28,000 businesses worldwide. We are headquartered in Needham, MA.
Region Europe
Subregion Northern Europe
Country-City UK-Cambridge (Vuforia)
Business Title Vuforia Software Engineer - Augmented Reality
PTC Org TPG
Job Description for Advertising Purposes Senior Software Engineer
located in Cambridge
Are you passionate about augmented reality and virtual reality? Do you have what it takes to work with the best in brightest minds in the world? Do you get excited about solving ridiculously hard problems? If so, we want to meet you.
We are an incredibly hard working team within PTC that is ushering in the era of augmented reality. By making AR extremely easy for developers, Vuforia has become the world's leading augmented reality software platform. The Vuforia ecosystem now includes more than 200,000 developers who have developed more than 25,000 applications for phones, tablets, VR Viewers, and a whole new generation of digital eyewear. They are building new experiences that change the way we learn, play, shop and work.
We have offices in some of the most beautiful cities in the world, including San Diego, CA; Vienna, Austria; Cambridge, UK; Zurich, Switzerland; and Modi'in Israel. In addition to the great scenery, PTC also has competitive benefits packages, and we do our best to play as hard as we work.
This role covers all aspects of software development for the industry leading Augmented Reality SDK. With a strong mathematical background, you will become part of the team developing the latest computer vision technologies on a range of mobile and head-worn devices.
Candidate
Essential skills for the role:
- Strong C++ knowledge
- Good understanding of 3D geometry and matrix mathematics
- Practical experience of 3D graphics programming with the Direct3D, OpenGL ES or Metal graphics APIs
- Knowledge of or interest in Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality or Computer Vision
- Capable of designing and implementing efficient, high quality code
Additional desirable skills and experience:
- Good understanding of one or more mobile operating systems such as Windows 10, Android or iOS
- Code profiling, tuning and optimization
- Unity 3D game engine
- Scripting languages such as bash, Python or Lua
- An understanding of Agile development methodologies
- Source code control, continuous integration
If you are interested in this job opportunity, please send your application to Katharina SCHWECK at kschweck@ptc.com
Job Req Number 24212BR
Why Join Us and Benefits Summary PTC is a great place to work. Our culture is one of excellence, innovation, empowerment, and caring about our customers, communities, and employees. We have built an action oriented culture of integrity and trust, creating a sense of team spirit at both the departmental and company-wide level. At PTC, we have great employees and know that they are critical to the company's success.
The Core Values we live by to achieve our success are:
- Customer Success
- Excellence
- Innovation & Empowerment
- Integrity & Professionalism
- Social Responsibility through Shared Value
- Teamwork
- Winning
We are looking to add strong candidates that uphold the PTC Core Values and are eager to grow and develop their careers with us. If you share these values and enjoy a work environment that is fast paced, hands on, and results oriented, then PTC is the place for you.
PTC benefits are among the most competitive in the industry. While your salary is the major component of your compensation, you also receive a competitive benefits package including:
- Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
- Healthcare and Dental insurance
- Paid Time Off and Sick Time
- Birthday Day-off
- Tuition Reimbursement (Canada, India, Israel, US)
- Holiday Pay
- Employee Referral Program
- Management and Employee Training Development
- Other Regional-specific Benefits
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
