Senior 3D Developer

Vention helps some of the most innovative manufacturing companies automate their production floor in just a few days. Vention's online-first manufacturing automation platform (MAP) enables its clients to design, automate, order, and deploy manufacturing equipment directly from their web browser.

Vention is headquartered in Montreal, Canada, with offices in Berlin and Boston, and is used in over 3,000 factories on 5 continents. As one of Canada’s Most Admired Cultures and Great Place to Work, we are a performance driven culture that cares deeply about happiness. We like ambitious goals, facts & data, and constructive debates. But at the same time, we know that we can’t repeatedly push ourselves if we are not surrounded by an uplifting and caring work environment. Those two sides of our culture, feed each other and are safeguarded with the same level of attention. Our values & principles include:

• We make our clients successful - we do what’s right for our customers, even when it makes our roles more challenging.

• We execute and deliver - we set ambitious goals for ourselves and are energized about meeting them.

• We debate, then commit - we challenge our own perspectives and ideas in pursuit of the best solutions.

• We innovate to inspire - we value innovation in products, user experiences, and business practices.

• We collaborate to achieve more - we work as one team to achieve more than we would on our own.

• We empower our people to reach their full potential - we hold ourselves to high standards but know when to celebrate progress & achievements
  

Job Description

Vention is looking for a 3D developer to create the pieces and simulations depicted on Vention’s Machine Builder. We’re looking for someone who has a passion for working on complex projects both individually and in a team for a high-growth startup. You want to be challenged and are not afraid to challenge those around you.

As a 3D software developer with Vention, you join a team of passionate, extraordinary developers connected by their need to innovate, to be creative, and to work with the latest technology. Your role will be to help lead the development of significant aspects of Vention's 3D MachineBuilder and e-Commerce platform.

In this role, you will:

• Use 3D mathematics to develop Vention's CAD engine, MachineBuilder, allowing part models to be connected, manipulated and simulated.

• Create and improve 3D tools to facilitate design creation such as snapping, selection, layering, etc.

• Enhance and curate the connection efficiency between parts(e.g. use collision detection information)

• Improve the user interface (tools, manipulators, collaboration features etc.) assisting in the assembly of Vention machines

• Accelerate the process of modeling and injecting new parts in the system
  

Qualifications

• 5+ years of 3D programming experience

• Bachelor degree in a related field (e.g. maths, engineering, software)

• Perfect fluency with at least one major programming language C++ or Javascript.

• Experience with 3D libraries (Three.js, Unity) and web development (html, css) a definite plus.

• Strong linear algebra with good exposure to computer graphics

• Experience programming 3D tools and/or created on 3D content creation pipeline are a definite plus.
  

Additional Information

How We Take Care of You

• Flexible paid time off and remote work policies

• Complimentary beverages and snacks so that you are fueled and ready for your day

• Global comprehensive health plans so you feel your best

• Career growth opportunities. Your future matters.

• Fun-filled social events curated based on diverse interests for our team to celebrate together. From sponsored sports teams to trivia nights

• Time off to volunteer and give back to your community.
  

What To Expect In Your Interview

• Initial Call

• Meet the Team

• Challenge

• Decision & Offer
  

‍Commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity

Our culture is an uplifting environment for high achievers. The fast-paced, high-performance environment will give you the opportunity to build products, processes and strategies that will have a lasting impact.

When you join Vention, you join a team of professionals with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. Together, we strive to nurture a supportive and inclusive work environment for all. We push each other to achieve extraordinary results and forge long term relationships as a result of the intensity and passion.

We’re passionate about helping you do your best work. Claim your seat and find out what you can do!

If you're unsure if your experience perfectly matches our job posting, we encourage you to apply anyway! We are happy to chat and get to know you better while you can understand the role as well.