Extended Reality Specialist
Central Intelligence Agency - Other Agencies and Independent Organizations
Minimum Qualifications Experience in a STEM field, such as: Electrical engineering Mathematics/applied mathematics Physics/applied physics Mechanical engineering Computer engineering/computer science Software engineering Aerospace/aeronautical engineering Statistics/actual mathematics Robotics Artificial intelligence/machine learning Computational engineering Experience with various game engines Good fundamental understanding of a range of AI techniques and ability to match techniques to problems Creativity Initiative Integrity Leadership abilities Problem-solving skills Ability to work in a diverse team environment Ability to meet the minimum requirements for joining CIA, including U.S. citizenship and a background investigation Desired Qualifications Advanced degree in an engineering or computational science equivalent field or sub-field Without previous work experience, a 3.0 GPA on a 4-point scale is strongly desired. Experience working with data rich problems through research or programs Experience with computer programming or user experience/user interface Experience working with haptic devices and AR/VR devices Ability to work across, and help guide, diverse teams including leveraging best commercial and industrial capability Ability to successfully complete projects with large or incomplete data, to tackle hard problems and provide solutions
Extended Reality Specialists apply their expertise to develop capabilities for virtual, augmented, and sensory enhanced environments using game engines, haptic devices, and/or immersive glasses.