Senior Technical Lead (VR)

Salary Competitive

At Labster we are dedicated to empowering the next generation of scientists to change the world. Our goal is to develop fully interactive software that makes learning both engaging and effective, and to make it accessible to as many students as possible. We are partnering with major publishers and other EdTech companies and just recently announced our partnership with Google.


Your mission

We are currently looking to hire  a  technical leader who will lead and support the  team of Unity software engineers in Bali. As a Senior Unity Lead you will guide a team and take care of their professional growth by mentoring, coaching and implementing modern software engineering practices. You will also support and collaborate with other cross-functional teams at Labster. You and your team will dive deep into technical challenges, proactively propose solutions and drive the change across the team and when needed, the whole organization.

To learn more about Labster and our simulations, check out this video

This is a full time position located in Bali, Indonesia. 

Your responsibilities

Leadership

    Represent the Unity team towards the other Product teams
    Question, evaluate, challenge and assess team members activities
    Mentor, coach and guide team members to enable their growth at Labster
    Conduct quarterly and yearly performance interviews with Unity team members
    Working closely with other teams e.g. Content Development and Art teams in order to detect and resolve tensions
    Enable knowledge transfer between cross-functional teams and establish “best practices” by facilitating and initiating clear and efficient communication


Technical

    Establishing new way to continuously improve functioning of Unity team according to Agile and Holacracy practices
    Engineering cutting-edge, innovative educational gaming technologies integrated into Unity3D
    Participate in designing and developing new features for our highly popular virtual laboratory simulation and gamified education platform
    Driving improvements to our coding practices (such as test-driven development practices)
    Contributing product ideas and working within the Product team to help refine product features and requirements

Requirements

    You possess excellent and proven leadership experience
    You possess a high level of empathy together with great communication skills
    You have experience with recruitment (conducting interviews, creating tests etc.)
    You understand importance of continuous feedback and recognition
    You are developer at heart hence you have a solid understanding of algorithms, design patterns, and best practices
    You have the ability to work in close collaboration with a team in an ambitious and fast-paced environment
    You are proficient in designing, developing and maintaining applications using C#
    You have a tendency to propose smart yet simple solutions
    You have a MSc in Computer Science OR equivalent work experience
    You have experience with Unity3D or similar game engines
    Previous experience with WPF or in the development of domain specific languages is considered a plus
    You have experience working with Agile methodologies (also regarded as a plus)

What do we offer?

    We provide a friendly and productive work environment with fun, smart, open-minded international people
    You will have the opportunity to take a part in very exciting projects and to  work for a company with a noble vision
    We provide a competitive salary together with company warrants
    You will have a chance to live in a beautiful island of Bali
    We will provide you relocation package and visa sponsorship


 

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Working at
Labster

We are dedicated to empowering the next generation of scientists to change the world. This is what drives each and every one of us to move forward everyday. Our goal is to develop software that makes learning both engaging and effective, and to make it accessible to as many students as possible. Working in Labster’s distinctly entrepreneurial environment will undoubtedly move your career forward as a team-member and as a leader.

Read more about Labster

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