Senior Android AR/3D Engineer - Geomagical Labs
Palo Alto, CA 94301
About the Job
Geomagical Labs is creating 3D spatial computing experiences for tens of millions of users around the world, in partnership with IKEA.
Our pioneering IKEA Kreativ 3D home imagination mobile apps allow customers to scan photorealistic models of their spaces, then reimagine their homes in life-like 3D, with a rich catalog of home furnishings – changing home commerce along the way.
About the role
We have an opening for a Senior Android Mobile XR Engineer to join our team and develop spatial computing experiences for millions of users.
The Geomagical Labs Mobile team is responsible for all aspects of our 3D mobile experiences – including AR room scanning, interactive 3D room design, 3D rendering, and e-commerce. We work closely with Design, AI, Graphics and Platform teams to create magical mobile XR experiences from the ground up.
In this role, you will:
- Develop joyful, high-impact, 3D home imagination experiences for tens of millions of users.
- Use AR, 3D and AI to build 3D scanning & spatial UX experiences that succeed & amaze.
- Own, ship to production, and maintain key features, for a highly-visible product.
- Craft well-thought system architectures for performance and extensibility.
- Build data, telemetry and tooling to optimize performance and quality.
- Partner with your colleagues to continually improve software development practices.
- Work closely with a dynamic team of successful serial entrepreneurs, product designers, engineers, AI researchers, and 3D graphics specialists, all around the globe.
- Grow skills in 3D/AR/AI technologies.
Requirements
- Ambitious software engineer with strong Computer Science foundations
- 5+ years of experience developing Android applications, for sizable audiences
- 1+ years of experience developing using Kotlin
- Solid understanding of best practices for Android concurrency & threading
- Solid understanding of client-server network programming and APIs
- Solid understanding of Android development lifecycle tools & build management
- Experience with Camera and ARCore applications
- Experience using Android Native UI
- Experience with 3D computer graphics (scene graph, transforms, projection, rendering)
- Passion to create magical consumer products that users love
- Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written
- Great teammate, and an empathetic collaborator
Nice to have
- Experience developing Android Libraries
- Computer vision experience
- Experience with C++ development
- Experience with Jetpack Compose
Benefits
- Full-time hire
- Strong people-first culture, generous PTO, a focus on self-growth, and an actively shaped team culture to ensure a happy and healthy work environment for all
- The USA base salary for this full-time position ranges from $180,000 to $220,000 determined by location, role, skill, and experience level
- Geomagical Labs offers a comprehensive set of benefits, and for qualifying roles, substantial incentive grants, vesting annually
- Annual performance bonus, based on your team's and company's OKR success
- Work for a beloved brand (IKEA) with a track record of being People and Planet positive