Creative Developer
SOSO is looking for a creative developer to join our multidisciplinary studio. The ideal candidate is a strong, detail-oriented developer who is also interested in visual arts and design.
As a creative developer, you will be contributing to the design and software development of award-winning digital installations and products for a range of clients across industries. You will be working closely with a team of graphic designers, architects, and project managers at all phases, from concept to installation. Your work involves technology exploration and prototyping, as well as technical specification and end-to-end software development.
This position is full-time with competitive benefits. Compensation is based on experience. If you're interested in working on a variety of projects at the intersection of design and technology please send a cover letter, resume, and link to your portfolio/github to jobs@sosolimited.com.
Full job description can be found here.
Your Role
As a Creative Developer at SOSO you will:
- Build production level graphics and related software with a team of developers, designers and project managers
- Write, test, and document code in a variety of languages and formats including Vue, TypeScript, WebGL and GLSL
- Plan system architecture and software specifications
- Rapid prototyping of graphical ideas
- Prototyping motion systems
The ideal candidate:
- Passion for getting the details right, but also an ability to see how those details fit into the big picture.
- Ability to understand projects at multiple scales. You can zoom in to the details and zoom out to see how the pieces fit together.
- Organized, detail-oriented approach to solving problems. You’re systematic and know how to retrace your steps.
- Willingness to experiment and prototype. You’re comfortable with uncertainty.
- Clear, respectful communication skills. You let your team know your progress and needs.
- Self-directed contributor. You look for ways to help out and have strong time-management skills.
- Strategic thinking around technology choices. You’re excited to try new things but understand the value of time-worn methods.
Bonus points if:
- Experience in UI/UX or graphic design
- Physical computing, hardware, Arduino, RaspberryPi
- LED lighting and stage lighting controls such as DMX and ArtNet
- Architectural or physical installation experience
What We Offer
Benefits:
- Generous vacation and PTO policy
- Studios closed Christmas through New Years
- Health insurance
- 401(k) with 4% company match
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Paid family and medical leave