Based out of Cambridge (UK), we are on a mission to bring holographic display to the mass consumer market. Our success is contingent on the vibrant community of engineers based in our Cambridge office, who every day tackle new coding tasks, optical challenges and research problems and we are looking for developers to join our expanding team to maintain and extend VividQ’s hologram generation software suite.
Who are we are looking for?
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate their relevant experience in software development in a variety of contexts, and have a desire to share that expertise among the team.
Your mission and responsibilities:
- Contributing to the existing code base
- Involvement in the full development cycle
- Generation of highly efficient code: profiling, optimizing, benchmarking
- Contribution to documentation
- Delivering solutions
Your experience and skills:
The successful candidate will likely have most or all of the following:
- Bachelor’s degree ideally in a STEM field
- C/C++ and Python programming skills
- Good knowledge of cross-platform development practices (Windows, Linux, Android)
- Experience with API development
- Experience with a variety of the following: CUDA, OpenGL, DirectX, Vulkan, C#, Unity
- Experience with version control (Git, svn, etc)
- Very strong technical and mathematical skills
- Good communication skills
Applications will be prioritised from candidates that can additionally demonstrate:
- A good knowledge of development for embedded platforms
- An interest or knowledge of FPGAs, VHDL, Verilog or SystemVerilog
- An interest in the AR/VR field
- An interest in high-performance parallel computing
What do we offer?
- Competitive salary
- Employee share options scheme (the earlier you join, the bigger your upside)
- 25 days of paid holiday plus bank holidays
- Progressive, friendly working environment operating a hybrid working model (with flexible core hours)
- Good benefits package including generous maternity/paternity pay, cycle to work, PMI
- A diverse set of tasks, with every new day bringing fresh and exciting challenges
- Become part of a smart, ambitious team working towards changing the future of display technology
Company overview
VividQ is a deep tech software company with world-leading expertise in computer-generated holography. The company was founded based on ground-breaking research from the University of Cambridge, to make holographic display a mass market technology. VividQ software and IP is used by international technology companies , developing the next-generation of augmented reality (AR) wearables, head-up displays (HUD) and consumer electronics. The company is supported by international VC investors.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and applications are encouraged regardless of age, minority, disability, gender identity or sexual orientation.