Job Summary: Participate in the conception and development of an interactive virtual reality laboratory for demonstrating a portfolio of projects, within a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment. Key Highlights: 1. Innovative research project on the Metaverse and immersive technologies 2. Teamwork and co-creation of dynamic digital experiences 3. An environment that fosters creativity and professional growth The **FITec** is a private, non-profit Institute of Science and Technology (ICT), with distributed presence in the following locations: Recife, Campinas, São José dos Campos, Belo Horizonte, and Manaus. Its unit located in Belo Horizonte, also known as **FITec\-BH**, holds recognized competencies from Embrapii in Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, and IoT Connectivity, and is launching an innovative project: the development of an **interactive virtual reality laboratory** to demonstrate its portfolio of projects. This is an innovative research project focused on building its project portfolio in the Metaverse, exploring immersive technologies to present solutions in an innovative and interactive manner. We are seeking collaborators residing in Minas Gerais who wish to work in a multidisciplinary and collaborative environment, contributing to knowledge creation and the evolutionary development of the project. This is an opportunity to work in a team, experiment with new ideas, and co-create digital experiences that will bring the company’s portfolio to life in a dynamic and innovative virtual space. At FITec, we are driven by the passion to do things differently, to delight our clients, and to deliver unique experiences. To achieve this, we seek people who go beyond thinking outside the box—we seek people who want to reinvent it. That is why we want to work with you—someone committed to realizing dreams, delivering results, and finding happiness. Let’s share moments of professional growth and fun—together. **Responsibilities and Duties** * Participate in the conception and development of an interactive virtual reality laboratory for demonstrating the project portfolio developed by the FITec\-BH unit **Requirements and Qualifications** **Requirements and Qualifications:** * Bachelor's degree in **Product Design**, **Computer Engineering**, **Computer Science**, **Digital Design**, **3D Animation**, **Game Development**, **Virtual and Augmented Reality**, or related fields, with a minimum of four (4) years’ proven experience in projects within these areas; * Or hold a Master’s degree, or be a doctoral candidate (in the latter case, enrolled at an institution located in the state of Minas Gerais) in fields such as **Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and the Metaverse**. **Technical Knowledge and Requirements:** * **3D Modeling and Animation**: Proficiency in software such as Blender, Autodesk Maya, 3ds Max, Cinema 4D, or equivalent tools for creating three-dimensional models of equipment and products. * **AR/VR SDKs and Platforms**: Practical experience with **Unity3D**, **Unreal Engine**, and their respective development kits (Oculus SDK, OpenXR). * **System Integration**: Ability to structure application sequencing, define interactive content, and integrate with multiplayer servers, APIs, and user devices (VR headsets, AR headsets, haptic controllers, etc.). * **Programming Knowledge**: Basic to intermediate proficiency in languages such as C\#, C\+\+, or Python for customization and integration of immersive environments. * **Rendering and Optimization Experience**: Real-time rendering techniques, texturing, lighting, and use of graphics engines optimized for AR/VR. * **Collaboration and Version Control Tools**: Proficiency in tools such as Git/GitHub, Jira, or similar for project management and version control. **Preferred Qualifications:** * **Metaverse**: Practical experience developing and publishing experiences on Metaverse platforms (Horizon Worlds, Decentraland, Roblox, Spatial.io, or similar), with understanding of their technical and interaction-specific characteristics. * Experience in UX/UI applied to immersive environments. * Knowledge of **Metaverse interoperability** (custom avatars). * Experience in collaborative projects with multidisciplinary teams (designers, engineers, developers, and user experience specialists). **Additional Information** * Candidates must reside in cities within the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte (MG) * **Fellowship Value:** R$ 3\.400,00 (FAPEMIG BDCTI Fellowship – Level II) * **Working Hours:** 8:00\-12:00 – 13:00\-17:24 * **Work Modality:** On-site (Belo Horizonte/MG). Remote work is not possible. * Candidates **must not hold any active employment relationship** with other institutions or companies. FITec is hiring professionals from engineering, computing, mathematics, and statistics to work in Research, Development and Innovation (R\&D\&I). The newly hired staff will work on high-complexity projects alongside experienced professionals, in an environment that fosters creativity and professional growth. A culture of innovation permeates its more than 400 highly qualified academic and experienced collaborators across units in Manaus, Recife, Belo Horizonte, Campinas, and São José dos Campos. The solutions developed by FITec have been deployed in over 25 countries, with a broad history of successful product family development in industries including Manufacturing, Agribusiness, Telecommunications, IT, Electric Power, Healthcare, and Automation. Significant partnerships with universities and major national and international companies further reinforce FITec’s profile as a cutting-edge R\&D center, strengthening its position within the Innovation ecosystem. **FITec** is an ISO 27001-certified Institute of Science and Technology (ICT), accredited by MCTI, SUFRAMA, and EMBRAPII, authorized to develop projects across multiple market segments, and eligible for all government incentives supporting R\&D\&I—including the Informatics Law (CAPDA and CATI), the Innovation Law (Lei do Bem), ANEEL R\&D, ANP R\&D, FINEP, BNDES, PADIS, and EMBRAPII.
João Silva
Indeed · HR
João Silva
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