job_050415a: Lead Game Developer, Piper Inc, San Francisco CA

From: Kristin Burns <kristin.burns_at_stanford.edu>
Date: Mon, 04 May 2015 09:16:41 -0700

>Electronics + Minecraft? EdTech Hardware Startup Piper - Seeking
>Rockstar Game Developer
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>
>What is Piper: A toolbox that bridges physical and virtual building
>by allowing kids to hack the popular game of Minecraft with
>electronic devices in the physical world.
>Check out our kickstarter campaign that just raised $280K. (Steve
>Wozniak is a fan).
>URL: <http://build.withpiper.com/>build.withpiper.com
>
>We are: a team of Stanford, Princeton & MIT alums, looking for a
>lead game developer to join the Piper team.
>
>Who are you: An independent developer who :
>* is passionate about our mission to empower kids to create
>* has experience developing interactive games
>* is a design thinker who fights for the user
>* is comfortable working in a 3D game environment
>* CS/EE BS or MS or equivalent experience
>* has knowledge at the level of CS148/248, CS147/247, CS140, CS161, ME377
>* has experience developing in Linux and optimizing
>resource-constrained code
>* BONUS: familiarity the Raspberry Pi platform, basic circuits, and
>python (not required, but is a PLUS)
>
>What you will do: Full time position with equity + compensation
>starting now. You will lead the game development of the Piper
>platform. Offices located in San Francisco. Will work alongside a
>passionate team of builders across product design, EdTech, embedded
>systems, mechanical engineering, and HCI.
>
>Contact: <mailto:mark_at_withpiper.com>mark_at_withpiper.com
>We would love to hear what you've been working on, and why you want
>to work with us.



On May 4, 2015, at 8:34 AM, Kristin Burns
<<mailto:kristin.burns_at_stanford.edu>kristin.burns_at_stanford.edu> wrote:

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>At 01:26 AM 5/4/2015, Joel Sadler wrote:
>>Hi Krisin
>>Do you think you could forward this job positing from some alums -
>>to the ME design jobs list ?
>>Thanks !
>>Joel
>>
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>>Electronics + Minecraft? EdTech Hardware Startup Piper - Seeking
>>Rockstar Game Developer
>>---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>What is Piper: A toolbox that bridges physical and virtual building
>>by allowing kids to hack the popular game of Minecraft with
>>electronic devices in the physical world.
>>Check out our kickstarter campaign that just raised $280K. (Steve
>>Wozniak is a fan).
>>URL: <http://build.withpiper.com>build.withpiper.com
>>
>>We are: a team of Stanford, Princeton & MIT alums, looking for a
>>lead game developer to join the Piper team.
>>
>>Who are you: An independent developer who :
>>* is passionate about our mission to empower kids to create
>>* has experience developing interactive games
>>* is a design thinker who fights for the user
>>* is comfortable working in a 3D game environment
>>* CS/EE BS or MS or equivalent experience
>>* has knowledge at the level of CS148/248, CS147/247, CS140, CS161, ME377
>>* has experience developing in Linux and optimizing
>>resource-constrained code
>>* BONUS: familiarity the Raspberry Pi platform, basic circuits, and
>>python (not required, but is a PLUS)
>>
>>What you will do: Full time position with equity + compensation
>>starting now. You will lead the game development of the Piper
>>platform. Offices located in San Francisco. Will work alongside a
>>passionate team of builders across product design, EdTech, embedded
>>systems, mechanical engineering, and HCI.
>>
>>Contact: <mailto:mark_at_withpiper.com>mark_at_withpiper.com
>>We would love to hear what you've been working on, and why you want
>>to work with us.
>>
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