Vcom3D Career Opportunities
Vcom3D is a woman-owned small business with headquarters in Orlando, FL. The company is known for its innovations in modeling, simulation, education and training.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, condition of disability, or national origin.
Please submit your resume and cover letter to info@vcom3d.com. Thank you.
Project Leader, Instructional System Design
Duties:
The Project Leader, Instructional System Design, will work with Vcom3D's technical and creative team to develop game-based instruction leveraging Vcom3D's highly interactive virtual human characters and tool suites in the domains of healthcare, cross-cultural competency, and adaptive leadership. This individual will participate in all phases of the ISD process, including requirements analysis, design, development, implementation, and evaluation (ADDIE). Responsibilities will include proposal writing and project management, as well as design and development. The Project Leader will be the primary interface with customers and partnership organizations, and will support business development initiatives in assigned areas. Their work will emphasize developing innovative and exemplar instruction incorporating new technologies.
Required Experience:
- At least five years experience in all phases of Instructional System Design, including projects employing simulation, game-based training, and collaboration.
- Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams developing highly interactive instructional systems.
- Experience scheduling, budgeting, and managing projects.
- Strong computer skills, including the use of at least one scripting language or authoring tool.
- Familiarity with SCORM or related reuse and interoperability standards.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to conduct experimental research into usability and training effectiveness.
- Ability to work with subject matter experts (SMEs) to research and write content.
- Extensive experience utilizing the ADDIE model for instructional design.
- Well versed on Adult Learning Theory.
- Demonstrated knowledge of social media and its application to knowledge management and learning.
Desired Experience:
- Specific experience in developing instruction for at least one of these areas of interest: healthcare, cultural competency, or adaptive leadership.
- Medical simulation experience is especially desirable.
- Experience developing training for both military and commercial applications.
Education:
Master's or Doctoral Degree in Instructional Design or related field.
Full-Time Employee Benefits:
Company paid Medical, Dental, Life and Short Term Disability Insurance, Holiday and Leave Pay. Also, after 6-months of employment, an opportunity to participate in the company's 401K Savings Plan. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, condition of disability, or national origin.
Security Clearance:
No security clearance required. Applicant must be authorized to work in the United States as a condition of employment. Vcom3D is not sponsoring employee US Work Visas at this time.
Mobile Software Developer
Duties:
Design and develop engaging mobile apps for education and training as part of a team of game designers, software developers, artists, and instructional system designers. These apps feature user interaction with virtual human characters in the domains of language, cross-cultural communication, and healthcare.
Required Experience:
- Shall have at least 3 years experience in the design and development of native mobile applications for iOS and Android devices.
- Shall have experience building and deploying apps with Xcode and Eclipse development environments.
- Shall have at least one published app on the Apple App Store or Android Market.
- Shall be proficient in programming in Objective-C and Java.
- Solid knowledge/understanding of the software development life cycle.
Desired Experience:
- Experience developing and deploying 3D applications with Unity.
- Knowledge of graphic, audio, and video formats, and experience integrating these into 2D or 3D applications.
- Experience editing and compositing images, sounds, and videos.
- Experience with additional programming languages such as C# and C++.
- Knowledge of web technologies such as HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP.
- Experience in interacting directly with customers and subject matter consultants.
Education:
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent from an accredited college or university.
Full-Time Employee Benefits:
Company paid Medical, Dental, Life and Short Term Disability Insurance, Holiday and Leave Pay. Also, after 6-months of employment, an opportunity to participate in the company's 401K Savings Plan. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, condition of disability, or national origin.
Security Clearance:
No security clearance required. Applicant must be authorized to work in the United States as a condition of employment. Vcom3D is not sponsoring employee US Work Visas at this time.
Jr. Web Developer
Duties:
Design, setup and develop web and social media sites for simulation, training, and education customers. Develop software tools for the creation, access, and management of websites, web services, and online databases.
Required Experience:
- Shall have at least 2 years of experience in website design, development, integration, and testing for IE, Firefox, and Google Chrome.
- Shall have knowledge of varying browser support for different web technologies (HTML5, CSS3).
- Shall be proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Ajax web technologies Knowledge of graphic, audio, and video formats.
- Comfortable working with Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc).
Desired Experience:
- Experience Editing and compositing images, sound, and videos.
- Experience with the jQuery library.
- Experience with Wiki software such as MediaWiki.
- Familiarity with PHP and MySQL.
- Knowledge of general purpose, object oriented programming languages such as Java, or C#.
- Experience with multimedia editing tools, e.g. Photoshop.
Education:
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. Four years applied experience and demonstrated skill is acceptable in lieu of degree.
Full-Time Employee Benefits:
Company paid Medical, Dental, Life and Short Term Disability Insurance, Holiday and Leave Pay. Also, after 6-months of employment, an opportunity to participate in the company's 401K Savings Plan. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, condition of disability, or national origin.
Security Clearance:
No security clearance required. Applicant must be authorized to work in the United States as a condition of employment. Vcom3D is not sponsoring employee US Work Visas at this time.
Serious Game Developer
Duties:
Design and develop engaging 3D games for training as part of a team of game designers, software developers, artists, and instructional system designers.
Design and implement user interface and game logic. Manage and assemble audio and visual assets in an integrated game development environment.
Required Experience:
- Shall have at least 3 years experience in the design and development of games, mobile applications, or interactive learning applications.
- Shall have experience with at least one major commercial game engine.
- Shall be proficient programming in Java, C#, and/or Objective-C.
- Knowledge of graphic, audio, video, and 3D modeling formats, and experience integrating these into 3D games.
- Shall have experience managing cost and scheduling.
Desired Experience:
- Specific experience with Unity, CryENGINE, Unreal, and/or VBS2 game engines.
- Specific experience developing serious games.
- Specific experience with Android and/or iOS mobile development.
- Experience with sound and/or image editing tools.
- Experience with Maya and/or 3ds Max 3D modeling and animation tools.
- Experience writing requirements and design documents, or other technical documentation.
- Experience interacting directly with customers and subject matter consultants.
Education:
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent from an accredited college or university.
Geographic Information System Specialist
Duties:
Interact with scientists, engineers, corporate and government clients and will help develop standard deliverable formats for various contracts based on client and internal specifications and industry best practices.
Experience:
- At least 2 years experience utilizing computer-based geographic information systems (GIS) to build computer mapping or visual databases. This practical experience shall include at least six month's experience in at least three of the following areas plus demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills:
- Cartography
- Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) processing
- ArcGIS-based modeling
- Database management
- Spatial Data Standards for Facilities, Infrastructure, and Environment (SDSFIE) and/or Facility Management Standard for Facilities, Infrastructure, and Environment (FMSFIE) requirements
- GIS Server/ArcIMS applications
- Web-based GIS applications
Education:
A BA/BS and/or Master's degree preferred in GIS, Geomatics or related field. Four years direct applied GIS experience plus an AA/AS degree may be substituted for the bachelor's level degree requirement.
Web Developer
Duties:
Webmaster for Vcom3D website. Research and evaluate web-based services and software packages.
Design, setup, and maintain web and social media sites for simulation, training, and education customers.
Develop software tools for the creation, access, and management of websites,web services, and online databases.
Prepare specifications, product literature, user manuals, and other documents for web dissemination.
Required Experience:
a. Shall have 5 years experience in website design, development, integration, and testing on Windows, Unix, and Linux operating systems.
b. Shall be proficient in HTML, XML, CSS, SOAP, and Ajax web technologies.
c. Shall be proficient in JavaScript and PHP programming.
d. Shall be proficient with SQL databases.
e. Shall have experience in JSON and REST web services.
f. Shall have experience managing cost and scheduling as well as technical aspects of database projects.
g. Shall have experience with the setup and maintenance of 3rd party web-base software packages such as social media platforms and web stores.
Desired Experience:
a. Experience with Wiki software such as mediawiki.
b. Experience with blogging software such as WordPress.
c. Knowledge of general purpose, object oriented programming languages such as Java, C#, Objective-C, or C++.
d. Experience with server-side programming.
e. Knowledge of graphic, audio, and video formats and experience with multimedia editing tools.
f. Technical writing experience.
Education:
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent from an accredited college or university, or a minimum of 8 years experience in lieu of degree.
Location:
Orlando, FL
Senior Integration and Test Engineer (Simulation & Training Database)
Duties:
Lead simulation and training database integration, verification, and performance testing against program requirements. Develop Acceptance Test Procedures; Test & Verify Discrepancy Reports, as well as Coordinate with customers, IPT software developers, and Configuration Management & Quality Assurance engineers.
Required Experience:
a. Shall have 7 years experience in virtual environment database development, integration, and test, with a minimum of 5 years applied experience in virtual and distributed simulations.
b. Shall have experience with visual, sensor, digital map, and semi-automated force (SAF) database generation.
c. Shall have experience developing test procedures for environment databases and conducting acceptance testing with customers.
d. Shall have experience managing cost and schedule as well as technical aspects of database projects.
e. Shall have significant experience in synthetic natural environment terminology and concepts.
f. Shall have applied experience with multiple database generation and visual modeling toolsets.
g. Expected to have published or presented to simulation and/or visualization conferences.
Desired Experience:
a. Large simulation terrain services such as CCTT, AVCATT, and OneSAF.
b. Modeling and simulation of individual combatants, Multiple Elevation Structures, and dynamic terrain.
c. Following tools (or closely related): Presagis's TerraVista, Terrasim's TerraTools, ESRI toolsets, and Presagis MultiGen Creator.
d. Database or model repositories/libraries, SEDRIS, and/or distributed simulation protocols (e.g. DIS, HLA).
e. Past experience on both large simulation programs and smaller research efforts, as well as demonstrated leadership in advanced technologies and research related to simulation database generation.
Education:
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent and a minimum of 7 years experience in a related area. Must have performed in a simulation database engineering position within the past 3 years.
Security Clearance:
Must have or be able to acquire a Secret level clearance.
Location:
Orlando, FL
Simulation Database Engineer
Duties:
Provide simulation database creation, research into new database generation technologies, and support for new business development.
Required Experience:
a. Shall have 5 years experience in database development, with a minimum of 3 years applied experience in virtual and distributed simulations.
b. Shall have experience with both visual and SAF database generation.
c. Shall have significant experience in synthetic natural environment terminology and concepts.
d. Shall have applied experience with multiple database generation and visual modeling toolsets.
e. Expected to have published or presented to simulation and/or visualization conferences.
Desired Experience:
a. Large simulation terrain services such as CCTT, AVCATT, and OneSAF.
b. Modeling and simulation of individual combatants, Multiple Elevation Structures, and dynamic terrain.
c. Following tools (or closely related): Presagis's TerraVista, Terrasim's TerraTools, ESRI toolsets, and Presagis MultiGen Creator.
d. Database or model repositories/libraries, SEDRIS, and/or distributed simulation protocols (e.g. DIS, HLA).
e. Past experience on both large simulation programs and smaller research efforts, as well as demonstrated leadership in advanced technologies and research related to simulation database generation.
Education:
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent and a minimum of 5 years experience in a related area. Must have performed in a simulation database engineering position within the past 3 years.
Security Clearance:
Secret Clearance required.
Location:
Orlando, FL
Journeyman Geospatial Analyst
Duties:
Responsible for analyzing geographic information about the earth's surface and the objects found on it, as well as providing technical and analytical support to address issues such as environmental management, exploration and mining, land ownership and titles, urban and regional planning, utilities and asset management, and demographic marketing. Performs standard GIS studies.
May assist in conducting GIS tasks such as site analysis, natural resource management, parcel mapping or other GIS services offered. Works with related GIS software and programs to create and maintain databases and/or maps that can be combined with geographically referenced data. Meets with users to define data needs, project requirements/required outputs, or to develop applications. Compiles geographic data from a variety of sources included censuses, field observation, satellite imagery, aerial photographs, and existing maps. Analyzes spatial data for geographic statistics to incorporate into documents and reports.
Enters new map data through use of a digitizer or by direct input of coordinate information using the principles of cartography including coordinate systems, longitude, latitude, elevation, topography, and map scales. Directs adherence to established guidelines, procedures and policies. Works on problems of moderate scope. Interacts daily with supervisors and/or functional peer groups. Interacts with outside customers. Interaction normally involves exchange or presentation of factual information.
Experience:
a. Expert in ArcGIS, Falcon View, or other associated GIS tool suites such as SOCET GXP.
b. Photo/imagery interpretation, feature extraction using ArcGIS.
Education:
Bachelor�s degree in a GIS, scientific or equivalent discipline and 3+ years of related GGI experience.
Security Clearance:
Secret Clearance required.
Location:
Orlando, FL
