Niantic

Niantic is positioned as a leader in augmented reality and mobile gaming and is looking for a complex contributor joining as an User Acquisition Marketing Manager. This is an outstanding opportunity to drive mobile consumer growth, working on projects that immediately reach millions of people every day. This candidate will promote a data-driven mentality, demonstrating their media buying experience to formulate extraordinary user acquisition campaigns, while closely collaborating with cross-functional partners in aspiring towards team growth goals. If you're a quantitative and creative problem solver, excited to unlock major growth channels, we'd love to meet you! This cross functional role is crucial in helping craft Niantic's overall growth, marketing strategies, and product launches. Responsibilities Craft and implement comprehensive user acquisition strategies across multiple channels, including paid media, social media, influencer marketing and others. Lead and...

Niantic is positioned as a leader in augmented reality and mobile gaming and is looking for a complex contributor joining as an User Acquisition Marketing Manager. This is an outstanding opportunity to drive mobile consumer growth, working on projects that immediately reach millions of people every day. This candidate will promote a data-driven mentality, demonstrating their media buying experience to formulate extraordinary user acquisition campaigns, while closely collaborating with cross-functional partners in aspiring towards team growth goals. If you're a quantitative and creative problem solver, excited to unlock major growth channels, we'd love to meet you! This cross functional role is crucial in helping craft Niantic's overall growth, marketing strategies, and product launches. Responsibilities Craft and implement comprehensive user acquisition strategies across multiple channels, including paid media, social media, influencer marketing and others. Lead and...

Niantic's Platform Operations team works to bootstrap, scale and optimize all aspects of our Platform business. This spans spearheading experimental data collection and labeling projects that power our industry-leading AR technology, designing and running media campaigns that leverage our first-of-its kind AR advertising format, and enabling product excellence by developing frameworks to drive critical thinking and data-driven decision-making. All of this work is foundational to achieving our vision of a real-world metaverse that inspires people to explore the world together. This Associate Product Data Operations Manager position is an all-rounder role that will give you broad exposure to the different aspects of data collection and labeling. Much of your work will contribute to building Niantic's 3D map of the world, from running auditing processes that help us improve the quality of our mapping data to running our support infrastructure for surveyors. You'll own the...

Niantic is seeking a Growth Product Manager for Peridot, Niantic's AR-first mobile game. The ideal candidate will bring sharp critical thinking and ambition to a team striving to redefine immersive gaming in the real-world. We believe in crafting unforgettable emotions and memories inside games players love to play, while pushing the boundaries of location-based, AR and live experiences on mobile. You'll help drive product strategy and be our authority on existing and emerging mechanics across the mobile business. We'll look to you to use quantitative and qualitative approaches to drive product decisions. You’ll also bring insights from other areas of entertainment into focus to inspire experimentation and lateral thinking. You'll be our specialist on monetization and the keeper of critical metrics, while always maintaining focus on player engagement as the most meaningful measure of success. Responsibilities Provide detailed product insights based on key game data to cross...

Join Niantic's dynamic Real Estate and Workplace team as a Real Estate Analyst / Senior Analyst. In this role, you'll collaborate closely with business leaders to understand their needs and craft a scalable real estate strategy that supports Niantic's growth and vision. Key Responsibilities Lead the development of strategic plans, incorporating both market research and internal data analysis. Oversee annual budgets for operating and capital expenses, including monthly forecasting, performance reviews against budget, and analytical support with a focus on cash flow models. Manage headcount growth models for capacity planning in collaboration with recruiting and finance teams. Conduct in-depth research and financial analysis, developing key metrics, and preparing reports and presentations for executive review. Analyze and advise on existing or proposed projects, policies, and systems to optimize operational efficiency. Maintain and monitor key lease dates and...

Are you ready for driving product that brings positive impact to the world through the power of mobile and location technologies? Come make the world a bit better by helping users go out and explore the world. We’re looking for an ambitious and creative Game Designer to work on current and upcoming features at Niantic. You will build compelling game play and lead development of innovative products, driving cross-functional teams to delight our users.  This role is not eligible for immigration sponsorship. Responsibilities Become a pro at game balancing by leading the fixing of core systems, events, and future releases. Be the point of contact on data analysis and data driven decision-making, working with colleagues from neighboring departments to drive product updates into fruition. Communicate designs with clear and concise documentation. Deliver clear and concise engineering-ready product specs. Be a key player in contributing to roadmap planning. Break down...

Niantic Labs, creator of Ingress and Pokémon GO, is seeking an experienced UX Designer to help shape ground breaking, highly social experiences and innovative apps that move people through the real world. We’re a fast-moving, multi-disciplinary team of software developers and creative professionals based. You will be responsible for designing intuitive UI, creating interaction flows, and helping guide the direction of the products to merge the virtual with the real world and to encourage players to experience adventures on foot. Responsibilities Create user interactions, design systems, UX flow wireframes, and interface designs. Brainstorm ideas, narratives and create prototypes to help find creative solutions to Niantic’s unique set of design challenges involving the real world. Collaborate closely with cross functional peers of engineers, product managers, user researchers, and artists to build fun and exciting real-world experiences. Mentor other UX Designers and help...

Niantic’s Augmented Reality (AR) Mapping team seeks a Computer Vision Software Engineer to help build and scale our AR platform pushing the frontiers of Computer Vision and Machine Learning. We’re a highly collaborative and engaging team, working to help algorithms evolve from concept to production at scale, and this is your chance to join us in our journey to map the world. We are all passionate about innovation, so we’re looking for engineers who want to learn and ship products that “inspire people to explore the world together”. Niantic leads the advancement of AR and other immersive technologies while creating engaging apps for a user base in the billions. Responsibilities Design, develop and maintain production computer vision systems that are used to improve Niantic’s AR capabilities for the delight of our users. Collaborate multi-functionally with products, operations and other engineering teams to ship advanced computer vision solutions to enable new AR...

Niantic's Ingress team is seeking a Unity focused Software Engineer to help build and extend our live game. Can you implement compelling gameplay mechanics for a diverse and passionate player base? Can you turn vision into reality in an efficient and scalable way? You will tackle a wide variety of technical challenges while creating and engaging and fun real-world gameplay experiences. Qualifications BS in Computer Science or other technical major, or equivalent experience. 2+ years of proven experience. You have 3D game engine experience, particularly in Unity3D. You can work in C#. Ability to communicate effectively through written and verbal communications, including synchronous interactions with others. Experience working on cross-functional teams with effective communication. Plus If... You have at least two years of work experience developing in a multi-person game studio. You already enjoy Ingress. The total compensation package for this...

Niantic’s mission is to use emerging technology to enrich our experiences as human beings in the physical world. We build products that inspire movement, exploration, and face-to-face social interaction.  We’re looking for a Tech Lead Manager, Mobile Native to lead our Adventure Sync team.  The Tech Lead Manager is first and foremost a hands-on technical leader. You will lead the engineering team that builds mobile, real-time, geolocation tech for iOS and/or Android. Your work will advance Niantic’s geolocation platform to be used across different experiences and games. It will also enable game developers to create engaging apps for a user base in the billions. You may manage up to 4 employees and this can also be an excellent stepping stone into management. Responsibilities Tech Lead Managers at Niantic are hands-on and focus on making their teams work better. Mentor and grow each individual, give timely feedback, support their careers, as well as communicate long-term...

Niantic is positioned as a leader in augmented reality and mobile gaming and is looking for a multifaceted contributor joining as a performance marketing creative producer. This is an outstanding opportunity to drive mobile consumer growth, working on projects that immediately reach millions of people every day. This candidate will be responsible for overseeing the entire creative process from concept to completion, ensuring that all creative work meets brand guidelines and quality standards. You will also be responsible for collaborating with writers, designers, and other creative professionals to develop and execute creative concepts. Additionally, you will be responsible for handling project timelines and budgets. If you're a creative producer who is looking to make a big impact on day 1, we'd love to meet you! This cross functional role is crucial in helping craft Niantic's overall growth, marketing strategies, and product launches. This is a 3-month contract....

Niantic is positioned as a leader in augmented reality and mobile gaming and is looking for a multifaceted contributor joining as a performance marketing creative producer. This is an outstanding opportunity to drive mobile consumer growth, working on projects that immediately reach millions of people every day. This candidate will be responsible for overseeing the entire creative process from concept to completion, ensuring that all creative work meets brand guidelines and quality standards. You will also be responsible for collaborating with writers, designers, and other creative professionals to develop and execute creative concepts. Additionally, you will be responsible for handling project timelines and budgets. If you're a creative producer who is looking to make a big impact on day 1, we'd love to meet you! This cross functional role is crucial in helping craft Niantic's overall growth, marketing strategies, and product launches. This is a 3-month contract....

Niantic’s games have millions of daily active users who have collectively made over 500 million friendship connections and walked over 38 billion kilometers. By creating mobile, location-based AR games such as Pokémon GO, Pikmin Bloom, Ingress: Prime, and Monster Hunter Now, Niantic has encouraged people to discover new places, meet new people, and get healthier along the way. We passionately believe that our products are changing the way people play, interact, and connect and that AR will continue to lead the transformation by uniting the digital and physical worlds. We’re seeking a talented recruiting coordinator to help us continue to grow and build. You’ll be an integral part of our recruiting team and will be helping to manage many important aspects of our recruiting process, including coordinating interviews, improving candidate experience and leading recruiting operations. Responsibilities Schedule candidate interviews. You will often work directly with candidates...

Live events are at the core of Niantic products and highlight our real-world social experience at its best. Niantic is looking for a Live Events Manager to lead all aspects of the physical/experiential event production for location specific events for Niantic Tokyo Studio, the publisher of Monster Hunter Now and Pikmin Bloom. The ideal candidate will have a passion for crafting and producing experiences that fans remember for a lifetime, and is an extraordinarily organized collaborator who knows how to lead multiple partners to align on a common vision and deliver reliably. Responsibilities Develop detailed plans and implement live events for Monster Hunter Now and Pikmin Bloom. Work closely with Marketing leads to develop ideas for live events that align with marketing objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and deliver exciting experiential concepts that will make a lasting positive impact on our communities, align to marketing Objectives...

Niantic's Quality Engineering Team is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to implement test automation and lead testing efforts for Niantic's Augmented Reality (AR) platform. Niantic Engineering leads the advancement of AR and other immersive technologies while creating engaging apps for a user base in the billions. Responsibilities include executing end-to-end test plans (both automated and manual), ensuring that all objectives are met, and implementing test automation solutions. You will be responsible for working closely with other Quality Engineering (QE) team members, our QE manager, TPMs, Developers, and our production team to deliver high-quality experiences to our customers and best-in-class technology solutions for our platform test automation. Responsibilities Design, build, and extend automated tests for the Niantic AR platform. Leverage automation frameworks to build end to end test automation and other testing tools which enable fast creation...

Niantic's Quality Engineering Team is seeking a Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to implement test automation and lead testing efforts for Niantic's Augmented Reality (AR) platform. Niantic Engineering leads the advancement of AR and other immersive technologies while creating engaging apps for a user base in the billions. Responsibilities include executing end-to-end test plans (both automated and manual), ensuring that all objectives are met, and implementing test automation solutions. You will be responsible for working closely with other Quality Engineering (QE) team members, our QE manager, TPMs, Developers, and our production team to deliver high-quality experiences to our customers and best-in-class technology solutions for our platform test automation. Responsibilities Design, build, and extend automated tests for the Niantic AR platform. Leverage automation frameworks to build end to end test automation and other testing tools which enable fast creation...

Niantic Labs, creator of Ingress and Pokémon GO, is seeking an experienced UX Designer to help shape ground breaking, highly social experiences and innovative apps that move people through the real world. We’re a fast-moving, multi-disciplinary team of software developers and creative professionals based. You will be responsible for designing intuitive UI, creating interaction flows, and helping guide the direction of the products to merge the virtual with the real world and to encourage players to experience adventures on foot. Responsibilities Create user interactions, design systems, UX flow wireframes, and interface designs for Monster Hunter Now. Brainstorm ideas, narratives and create prototypes to help find creative solutions to Niantic’s unique set of design challenges involving the real world. Collaborate closely with cross functional peers of engineers, product managers, user researchers, and artists to build fun and exciting real-world experiences. Mentor other...

We’re looking for a creative Social Media Manager to build engaging social campaigns and drive innovation on our channels. This person will be supporting the team by growing our brand’s social media presence, identifying and recommending content and channel trends, generating social copy, and launching social campaigns that captivate our players. Are you the curious type who likes to experiment with new trends and develop data-driven strategies to generate engagement? Do you like Pokémon or Pokémon GO? If so, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Build, stage, and launch engaging social media campaigns. Write detailed briefs and work cross-functionally to deliver compelling social media campaigns and promotions. Oversee asset direction, development, and approval processes with internal and external partners. Keep a pulse on the social landscape by tracking trends, social platforms, campaigns, and content (with a special focus on short-form video development)....

Niantic’s mission is to use emerging technology to enrich our experiences as human beings in the physical world. We build products that inspire movement, exploration, and face-to-face social interaction. We are seeking a FullStack Game Development Engineer to join our Pokémon GO team and help build features across a variety of live-game challenges and features. You will work across the stack to bring delightful features to our players. You will leverage your curiosity and passion for mobile games to develop best in class game features. We seek engineers with strong technical background, great execution, and self-starter mentality. The ideal candidate loves to jump into the unknown, clarify ambiguities, quickly learn from failures, and break down vague ideas into concrete tasks. Responsibilities Develop both client-side game interfaces and backend services on features for Pokémon GO. Work with designers and artists to help collaborate on innovative gameplay and build the...

Niantic’s mission is to use emerging technology to enrich our experiences as human beings in the physical world. We build products that inspire movement, exploration, and face-to-face social interaction. We are seeking a FullStack Game Development Engineer to join our Pokémon GO team and help build features across a variety of live-game challenges and features. You will work across the stack to bring delightful features to our players. You will leverage your curiosity and passion for mobile games to develop best in class game features. We seek engineers with strong technical background, great execution, and self-starter mentality. The ideal candidate loves to jump into the unknown, clarify ambiguities, quickly learn from failures, and break down vague ideas into concrete tasks. Responsibilities Develop both client-side game interfaces and backend services on features for Pokémon GO. Work with designers and artists to help collaborate on innovative gameplay and build the...