Job Description: Augmented Reality (AR) Developer
Position: Augmented Reality (AR) Developer
Department: Information Technology (IT) > Software Development
Reports to: IT Manager/Software Development Lead
Job Summary:
The Augmented Reality (AR) Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge augmented reality applications. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create innovative AR solutions that enhance user experience and drive business growth.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Develop and implement high-quality augmented reality applications, ensuring optimal performance and user experience.
2. Collaborate with designers, artists, and other developers to conceptualize and create interactive AR experiences.
3. Utilize AR software development kits (SDKs) and tools to design and develop AR applications for various platforms.
4. Conduct thorough testing and debugging of AR applications to identify and resolve issues and optimize performance.
5. Stay up-to-date with emerging AR technologies and industry trends, and propose innovative solutions to enhance AR capabilities.
6. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to define project requirements, objectives, and deliverables.
7. Participate in code reviews, provide constructive feedback, and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
8. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to AR application development, ensuring timely resolution.
9. Document technical specifications, project details, and code changes to facilitate knowledge sharing and future maintenance.
10. Evaluate and recommend appropriate hardware and software tools required for AR development projects.
11. Work collaboratively in an agile development environment, following established development processes and workflows.
12. Collaborate with project managers to estimate project timelines, resource requirements, and deliverables.
Skills and Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
2. Proven experience in developing augmented reality applications for mobile and/or web platforms.
3. Strong proficiency in AR frameworks and tools, such as ARKit, ARCore, Vuforia, Unity, or similar.
4. Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, C++, or Java, with a focus on AR application development.
5. Excellent knowledge of 3D graphics, animation, and rendering techniques in AR development.
6. Solid understanding of computer vision concepts and techniques in the context of AR development.
7. Experience with version control systems, bug tracking tools, and agile development methodologies.
8. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to debug and resolve complex technical issues.
9. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
10. Proven ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet project deadlines.
Note: This job description is intended to outline the general responsibilities and qualifications of the Augmented Reality (AR) Developer role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as deemed necessary by the company.