Manager, Web Platform Development

Job Description

Magic Leap is looking to hire a Team Lead who will drive the continued design and development of our Web Platform while successfully managing a team of engineers.

The Web Platform team renders the web in 3D. With WebXR and using our camera to stream the AR view we allow users to immerse themselves in the 3D web and share that experience with others. We integrate with nearly every service and feature on the OS and work with many various teams to deliver a compelling and robust user experience.

We’re looking for someone with strong C++ software development skills who wants to dive into new problems and develop new skill sets. If you want to expand your skill sets in different areas of software engineering and be mentored by a great team of engineers, this is the position for you! You will contribute features, solve problems, write test cases and optimize software throughout the software stack at the application, engine and OS level. We work really closely with other engineering teams in the OS, Graphics, Multimedia, Rendering engines etc, as well as with Product and UX teams, so you will be comfortable communicating and working with different perspectives. We’re working with the latest AR headset technology and you must also be comfortable with evolving toolsets, cross-compilation and debugging devices.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with other teams to design and develop software solutions across teams and platforms.
• Create documentation for software design
• Work closely with stakeholders to communicate software design
• Write code, samples, prototypes, test cases, and unit tests
• Provide thoughtful, actionable, and supportive feedback during code and design reviews.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of professional experience with C++
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Must have 3+ years experience with at least one of the following: 
• Webkit, Blink or other web rendering engines
• 3D engines and game development
• Front-End Web Development (Javascript, HTML, and CSS)
• Experience with WebXR, Three.js or babylonJS are nice to have
• Experience with Embedded operating systems development is nice to have

Education

• Bachelor Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or relevant field