Programmer- UGC Platform (Mid/Senior)

Kluge Interactive
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May 23, 2025
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Kluge Interactive is an immersive game studio building the future of human connection through immersive and enhanced experiences. We are best known for Synth Riders, one of the most popular VR rhythm games.

We are working on several other VR titles and making VR and Mobile games for a UGC social platform for some of the world's most influential VR, music, and technology companies.

Candidates must show an aptitude for learning new systems quickly. After onboarding, we will trust your expertise as a specialist in your field, combining artistic skill with technical know-how to meet our goals.

The Team

We're a passionate team of highly knowledgeable and enthusiastic people, diverse creative individuals from all over the world with distinct cultures, backgrounds, and skill sets. We're constantly striving for ultimate quality - both in our games and our company culture and values. Our studio's most cherished asset is our people; our job is to give you the creative freedom, tools, and support to become the best version of yourself!

You'll be supported by development leadership and a team of multiple engineers. You will work closely with a cross-functional team that involves developers, game designers, sound designers, creative writers, and producers.

Minimum Requirements

  • Experience in VR
  • 2-3 years of experience in a similar role
  • Proficient with programming in Unity 3 to 5 years
  • Experience programming in other languages like JavaScript and TypeScript
  • Ability to work as part of a team
  • Ability to solve complex software and coding issues
  • English reading and writing skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Good communication skills

Desired Requirements

  • Ability to work with version control systems like Git
  • Experience implementing UI for mobile games
  • Experience developing in UGC platforms like Roblox, VRChat and RecRoom
  • Experience in scripting languages like Lua

Responsibilities

  • Generating game scripts
  • Coding the base engine of the game
  • Developing game milestones and checkpoints
  • Troubleshooting code and fixing bugs
  • Optimize code based on the company's best practices
  • Monitoring the performance and alerting to changes in the platform or the game

You'll be part of a broader cross-functional team, and while there you will be working as part of our development team, with other developers, to help us create our games.

Benefits

  • Contractor rate based on experience
  • Fully remote work and much flexibility - you can work according to your style and schedule
  • 4-month contract with possibility of a full-time position if projects continue

We are an independent studio passionate about making quality games and invested in paving the way for the future of XR. You'll work in a creative and positive working environment with a diverse team of highly experienced and enthusiastic people. Your voice will be valued within the team! A good idea can come from anyone.

If you share these passions and believe you have the qualifications to do this job, even if not everything fits, please contact us!

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En español

 

Kluge Interactive es un estudio de juegos inmersivos, que está forjando el camino hacia el futuro de la conexión humana mediante experiencias inmersivas y optimizadas. Somos mejor conocidos por Synth Riders, uno de los juegos de ritmo de realidad virtual más populares del momento.

Actualmente, estamos trabajando en diversos títulos de realidad virtual, incluyendo la creación de experiencias móviles y de realidad virtual en una plataforma social UGC, para algunas de las compañías más influyentes de la industria musical, tecnológica y de VR.

Los candidatos deben demostrar su capacidad para aprender nuevos sistemas rápidamente. Después del proceso de incorporación, confiaremos en su experiencia como especialista en su campo, combinando habilidades artísticas con conocimientos técnicos para alcanzar nuestros objetivos.

 

El Equipo

Somos un equipo apasionado y diverso, de personas altamente capacitadas y entusiastas, Estamos formados por talentos de diferentes partes del mundo, con culturas, antecedentes y habilidades distintas.

Nos esforzamos constantemente por alcanzar la máxima calidad, tanto en nuestros juegos como en nuestra cultura y valores empresariales. El recurso más valioso de nuestro estudio son nuestras personas; por eso, nuestra meta es brindarte la libertad creativa, las herramientas y el apoyo que necesites para convertirte en la mejor versión de ti mismo/a.

Contarás con el respaldo del liderazgo de desarrollo y de un equipo de varios ingenieros. Trabajarás estrechamente con un equipo multifuncional que incluye desarrolladores, game designers, diseñadores de sonido, guionistas y productores.

 

Requisitos Esenciales:

  • Experiencia en desarrollo de juegos móviles
  • 2-3 años de experiencia en un rol similar
  • 3-5 años de programación en Unity
  • Experiencia programando en otros lenguajes como JavaScript y TypeScript
  • Capacidad para trabajar en equipo
  • Habilidad para resolver problemas complejos de software y código
  • Dominio del inglés (lectura y escritura)
  • Capacidad para trabajar bajo presión y cumplir plazos ajustados
  • Buenas habilidades de comunicación

 

Requisitos Deseados: 

  • Experiencia en VR
  • Manejo de sistemas de control de versiones como Git
  • Experiencia desarrollando en plataformas UGC como Roblox, VRChat o Rec Room
  • Conocimiento de lenguajes de scripting como Lua

 

Responsabilidades:

  • Generar scripts y lógica de juego
  • Programar el motor base del juego
  • Desarrollar hitos y checkpoints del proyecto
  • Solucionar errores y depurar el código
  • Optimizar el código según las mejores prácticas de la compañía
  • Monitorizar el rendimiento y alertar sobre cambios en la plataforma o el juego

 

Formarás parte de un equipo multifuncional más amplio y, dentro de él, colaborarás con otros desarrolladores para ayudarnos a crear nuestros juegos.

 

Beneficios y Otra Información:

  • Tarifa como contratista en función de la experiencia
  • Trabajo 100% remoto y con gran flexibilidad: podrás organizarte según tu estilo y horario
  • Posibilidad de pasar a un puesto full-time si los proyectos continúan

 

Somos un estudio independiente apasionado por hacer juegos de calidad, nos preocupamos por abrir el camino del futuro de XR. Formarás parte de un entorno de trabajo creativo y positivo con un equipo diverso de talentos altamente experimentados y entusiastas. ¡Tu voz será valorada en nuestro equipo! Consideramos que una buena idea puede venir de cualquier persona.

Si compartes estas pasiones y crees que tienes las habilidades para hacer este trabajo, incluso si no todo encaja ¡Contáctanos!

About 
Kluge Interactive

Founded in 2008, Kluge is a VR/AR first creative technology studio developing its own portfolio of VR games as well as helping forward-thinking brands and companies build immersive VR/AR products and experiences.

Based in LA, Kluge has a growing team of globally distributed technology creatives, who are all working closely together to forge the future of VR and AR.

Founded on the principles of collaboration, scrappiness and creativity, Kluge is quick to recognize a compelling idea, whether it comes from one of our team members or our supportive community.

If you are looking to flex your creative muscles and want to join a company where you are given the freedom to make a difference, you will find a welcome home at Kluge.


What it’s like to work with Kluge

  • You have a lot of freedom to work where and when you want. We are 100% remote, and fully decentralized, with team members across both coasts of the USA, as well as in different parts of Europe, Latin America and Australia
  • You have a lot of flexibility to take the time off you need when you need it the most
  • You’ll work with a very collaborative team, made up of artists, developers, and producers, working together with input from other disciplines and departments
  • You have the ear and direct access to the founding team who is open to feedback and looking for you to continuously improve and grow along with Kluge
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Prepare to get your heart racing and your muscles burning! Use intuitive real-world gestures to throw ranged punches, activate special moves, and perform devastating combos. It’s simple to start, yet deep enough to satisfy even the most seasoned fighting game veterans.

Let the music move you as you catch notes, ride the rails, and dodge obstacles! Synth Riders is a freestyle interactive VR rhythm game enjoyed by thousands of fans across the globe. Currently available on the Oculus store, Steam store, and PlayStation, Synth Riders has 56 OST songs, a DLC track list that includes artists such as Muse, The Offspring and Caravan Palace. Synth Riders also offers a wide selection of game modifiers, a global leader board and multiplayer rooms that allow you to play and compete with fans from around the world.

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