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Jorie AI

Software Engineer

Oak Brook, IL · Remote

Software Engineer Job Overview: We are seeking a Python Senior Software Engineers to build and ... No Contractors, No C2C, No Visa Sponsorship No recruiting agencies. Location & Hours: Remote in USA ...

Jorie AI

Software Engineer

Oak Brook, IL · Remote

Software Engineer Job Overview: We are seeking a Python Senior Software Engineers to build and ... No Contractors, No C2C, No Visa Sponsorship No recruiting agencies. Location & Hours: Remote in USA ...

Conifer

Design Researcher - Contractor

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

We are currently looking to hire on a project/contractor basis. ABOUT CONIFER Conifer Research ... Proficient with Keynote and remote research software Bonus points for: * Experience with video ...

Liveops

Remote Customer Service Representative

Gary, IN · Remote

$20/hr

Tax Software Support - Independent Contractor Location: Remote (US-Based) Apply today to join the 1/5/26 certification class and lock in your spot for tax season success. Liveops is contracting ...

Clayco

Field Support Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Provide training on software, hardware, and systems to Clayco Team Members * Preventative ... First line of troubleshooting for remote networks * Adaptive and willing to learn business ...

Clayco

Field Support Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Provide training on software, hardware, and systems to Clayco Team Members * Preventative ... First line of troubleshooting for remote networks * Adaptive and willing to learn business ...

Clayco

Field Support Technician

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Provide training on software, hardware, and systems to Clayco Team Members * Preventative ... First line of troubleshooting for remote networks * Adaptive and willing to learn business ...

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Associate Software Engineer (Open3D) - Remote

Associate Software Engineer (Open3D) - Remote

micro1 AI

Chicago, IL • Remote

$20 - $120/hr

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Junior Software Engineer (Open 3D Engine)


Job Type: Contractor


Location: Remote


Job Summary: Join our client's team as a Junior Software Engineer (Open 3D Engine) and play a pivotal role in training next-generation AI systems for 3D environments. You will leverage your O3DE expertise, spanning the Component Entity System, Atom Renderer, and physics simulations, to generate high quality, synthetic data, enabling AI models to learn, reason, and construct high performance, AAA quality digital worlds.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Design, develop, and implement interactive 3D scenes and simulations using Open 3D Engine (O3DE) for AI training purposes.
  2. Leverage the full suite of O3DE tools—including Atom Renderer, Component Entity System, Gems, and Asset Processor—to create high-fidelity, effective environments.
  3. Collaborate with the customer’s team to transform conceptual ideas into finished AI training workflows and simulations.
  4. Integrate Python and C++ scripts for enhanced functionality and automation within O3DE projects.
  5. Utilize AWS services to support robust, scalable 3D simulation deployment and asset management.
  6. Document processes and communicate progress clearly through strong written and verbal updates.
  7. Troubleshoot and optimize simulation performance, ensuring accuracy and efficiency for AI training objectives.


Required Skills and Qualifications:

  1. Hands-on experience with O3DE (Open 3D Engine), including a deep understanding of core tools and asset workflows.
  2. Proficiency in Python and C++ for 3D scene development and automation.
  3. Experience building interactive 3D environments from concept to completion, tailored for simulation and AI training.
  4. Familiarity with Atom Renderer, Component Entity System, Gems, and Asset Processor within O3DE.
  5. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document and present technical concepts.
  6. Basic knowledge of AWS infrastructure and its application for cloud-based development and deployment.
  7. Background in game development, simulation, or real-time graphics projects.


Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Previous experience working directly on AI training or simulation projects within O3DE.
  2. Exposure to asset management pipelines and collaborative development environments.
  3. Demonstrated initiative in adopting new O3DE tools and staying current with engine updates.

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