Welcome to the age of avatars: Meshcapade is the digital human company.
Mission and Vision
Meshcapade is the leading platform for the creation, animation, sharing, and use of realistic 3D digital humans. Our patented SMPL body model technology is the de facto industry standard. We should know. We created it.
Meshcapade avatars are widely used in research, apparel, biomechanics, virtual reality, film, and as training data for deep learning. But we're not finished. From fantasy game characters to digital doubles, our goal is to power all the world’s avatars providing portability and security.
Our Values
Meet Our Team
Perks and Benefits
We are a team of passionate creators from a variety of backgrounds, seeking to change how people generate, think about, and make use of digital human avatars. We are a diverse team and believe in creating and promoting a strong culture of inclusivity in the workplace. While our main office is in Tübingen, we support home-office and remote workers in every way. We make it easy for our team members to feel welcome and included, regardless of whether they are working from the office or remotely. We seek out and work with the best talent where ever they may be!
We especially encourage women and people from under-represented communities to join our team. We are dedicated to developing a vibrant and engaging team that grows with us and we encourage diversity, community and career development while embracing the differences we all bring to the table.
Our Tech Stack
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Welcome to the age of avatars: Meshcapade is the digital human company.
Who are we?
Meshcapade is the 3D digital human company. We are creating realistic human avatars for use in apparel, games, fitness, AI, and augmented reality. Using machine learning and computer vision, we model the nuances of human body shape and movement. We automatically convert photos, 3D & 4D scans, RGB-D sequences, Mocap and even words into realistic 3D humans. We are a spin-off from the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Tübingen, Germany and our products are powered by state of the art, patented research. Our core product, Meshcapade Me, is an online platform for the creation, animation, and use of 3D digital humans. Our clients run the gamut of global names; a broad mix of tech, media, health and fitness, apparel, and education.
We are looking for a front-end engineer with mastery of their domain. We want someone who can transform a design brief and wireframes into a functional, maintainable, and performant web application. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a track record of outstanding user interface authorship. We are a small startup and every member of our team is expected to pitch in where necessary, up to and beyond the edges of their wheelhouse. We seek someone who will speak their mind with the confidence which experience brings.
What you will be doing:
- Develop and maintain web applications and APIs used by customers around the globe
- Build infrastructure and interfaces that are maintainable, flexible and scalable
- Anticipate customer needs, proactively fix problems and develop new features
- Implement designs from wireframes, prototypes, and briefs using modern web technologies
- Communicate with backend engineers about API requirements and refinements
Who you are:
- 5+ years professional experience as a frontend engineer
- Computer Science or Software Engineering Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience
- Mastery of front-end frameworks and GUI construction (React)
- Experience with web technologies including REST, HTML 5 and CSS
- Experience integrating third-party APIs for auth, payment, etc.
- Experience with version control, CI/CD and testing frameworks
- Stellar, proactive communication and teamwork skills. As we are remote, we need an engineer who will take an active role in daily communication with the rest of the team, and who will work to understand the core problems we seek to solve and the business we conduct
Bonus Skills :
- Experience with Nextjs
- Experience with Astrojs
- Experience working with 3D assets, WebGL and threejs
- Experience working with AWS infrastructure
- Experience with Linux Containers and Docker
Talent Acquisition Process:
- Interview with our Talent Acquisition team;
- Interview with the Engineering team members;
- Technical Assessment;
- Debrief and interview with stakeholders;
- Meeting with our CEO
What we offer:
- Salary from €70,000 depending upon experience
- A competitive compensation package;
- Full remote working support;
- An entrepreneurial team passionate about creating the technology to power the world's avatars;
- Opportunity to work with an internationally diverse team;
- Great perks (autonomy, flexible working hours, hardware budget, co-working space allowance and team events).
Diversity isn’t just a statement at Meshcapade, it sits at the core of the company.
We believe in the diversity of thought because we appreciate that this makes us stronger. Therefore, we encourage applications from everyone who can offer their unique experience to our collective achievements.
Welcome to the age of avatars: Meshcapade is the digital human company.
Who are we?
Meshcapade is the 3D digital human company. We are creating realistic human avatars for use in apparel, games, fitness, AI, and augmented reality. Using machine learning and computer vision, we model the nuances of human body shape and movement. We automatically convert photos, 3D & 4D scans, RGB-D sequences, Mocap and even words into realistic 3D humans. We are a spin-off from the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Tübingen, Germany and our products are powered by state of the art, patented research. Our core product, Meshcapade Me, is an online platform for the creation, animation, and use of 3D digital humans. Our clients run the gamut of global names; a broad mix of tech, media, health and fitness, apparel, and education.
We’re scaling our engineering team and are now looking for an Information Security Engineer who will be responsible for all cybersecurity matters at Meshcapade.
What you will be doing:
- Planning, implementing, managing, monitoring, and upgrading security measures for the protection of Meshcapade's data, systems, and networks
- Ensuring that our company's data and infrastructure are protected by enabling the appropriate security controls
- Responding to all system and/or platform security breaches
- Conduct risk assessments, threat modeling, and gap analysis to identify potential security weaknesses and recommend appropriate remediation measures
- Develop and implement information security policies, procedures, and standards
- Conduct incident response planning and lead response efforts in the event of a security incident or breach
- Troubleshooting security and network problems
Who you are:
- Strong experience (5+ years) in cybersecurity, including implementing cybersecurity policies and procedures
- Experience with ensuring security on Cloud hosted SaaS platforms, particularly AWS
- Experience conducting risk assessments, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing
- Experience implementing controls and mitigating risks related to GDPR, PCI, HIPAA and other information security and data privacy standards
- Knowledge of cybersecurity frameworks (particularly SOC2 and ISO 27001)
- Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or similar are highly desirable
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail with an analytical mind and outstanding problem-solving skills
- Great communication skills and an ability to develop effective relationships in a small team
- BSc in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent industry experience
Bonus Skills:
- Proficiency in Python, Go, and/or Bash
Talent Acquisition Process:
- Interview with our Talent Acquisition team;
- Interview with the Engineering team members;
- Technical Assessment;
- Debrief and interview with stakeholders
What we offer:
- A competitive compensation package
- Full remote working support
- An entrepreneurial team passionate about creating the technology to power the world's avatars
- Opportunity to work with an internationally diverse team
- Great perks (autonomy, flexible working hours, hardware budget, co-working space allowance and team events)
Diversity isn’t just a statement at Meshcapade, it sits at the core of the company.
We believe in the diversity of thought because we appreciate that this makes us stronger. Therefore, we encourage applications from everyone who can offer their unique experience to our collective achievements.
Welcome to the age of avatars: Meshcapade is the digital human company.
Who are we?
Meshcapade is the 3D digital human company. We are creating realistic human avatars for use in apparel, games, fitness, AI, and augmented reality. Using machine learning and computer vision, we model the nuances of human body shape and movement. We automatically convert photos, 3D & 4D scans, RGB-D sequences, Mocap and even words into realistic 3D humans. We are a spin-off from the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Tübingen, Germany and our products are powered by state of the art, patented research. Our core product, Meshcapade Me, is an online platform for the creation, animation, and use of 3D digital humans. Our clients run the gamut of global names; a broad mix of tech, media, health and fitness, apparel, and education.
You will be responsible for turning conceptual ideas into user-friendly and visually appealing designs for our platform. Your expertise in user experience, interface design, and user-centric design will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the Meshcapade Me platform.
What you will be doing:
- Collaborate with founders, product team, engineers, and other stakeholders to understand requirements and user feedback
- Convert ideas, concepts, and requirements into wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes
- Design user-centered interfaces ensuring optimal user experience
- Test and iterate designs based on user feedback, usability testing, and analytics
- Maintain and expand our design system, ensuring consistency across all product touchpoints
- Stay updated with the latest design trends, techniques, and technologies, integrating best practices into your design work
- Communicate design ideas and rationale to stakeholders and team members
- Work closely with developers to ensure designs are implemented to specification and with high fidelity
Who you are:
- Minimum 5 years of product design experience gained from a combination of startup and big company
- Ability to contribute to product strategy, aligning design choices with broader business objectives and user needs
- A portfolio showcasing a strong foundation in typography, interaction, and visual design
- Proficiency with design tools like Figma and Adobe Suite
- Experience in data-driven decision making, including the ability to interpret analytics, conduct A/B tests, and use user feedback for design iteration and improvement
- Knowledge of design systems and UI/UX best practices
- Strong problem-solving skills and a detail-oriented mindset
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Bonus Skills :
- Knowledge or experience in the 3D animation and game development industry is a plus
Talent Acquisition Process:
- Interview with our Talent Acquisition Manager and Senior Operations Manager
- Interview with stakeholders
- Case Study
- Debrief and interview with stakeholders
- Meeting with our CEO
What we offer:
- Salary from €80,000 depending upon experience
- A competitive compensation package;
- Full remote working support;
- An entrepreneurial team passionate about creating the technology to power the world's avatars;
- Opportunity to work with an internationally diverse team;
- Great perks (autonomy, flexible working hours, hardware budget, co-working space allowance and team events
Diversity isn’t just a statement at Meshcapade, it sits at the core of the company.
We believe in the diversity of thought because we appreciate that this makes us stronger. Therefore, we encourage applications from everyone who can offer their unique experience to our collective achievements.
Welcome to the age of avatars: Meshcapade is the digital human company.
Who are we?
Meshcapade is the 3D digital human company. We are creating realistic human avatars for use in apparel, games, fitness, AI, and augmented reality. Using machine learning and computer vision, we model the nuances of human body shape and movement. We automatically convert photos, 3D & 4D scans, RGB-D sequences, Mocap and even words into realistic 3D humans. We are a spin-off from the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Tübingen, Germany and our products are powered by state of the art, patented research. Our core product, Meshcapade Me, is an online platform for the creation, animation, and use of 3D digital humans. Our clients run the gamut of global names; a broad mix of tech, media, health and fitness, apparel, and education.
Meshcapade is seeking a Senior UI/UX Designer with over 5 years of progressive experience to join our innovative team. You will play a pivotal role in enhancing the user experience and interface of our 3D digital human creation platform, Meshcapade Me. This position involves creating intuitive and engaging design solutions that resonate with our users and elevate our platform’s overall experience.
What you will be doing:
- Lead the design process of the Meshcapade Me platform, ensuring that the UI/UX is user-centric and provides an exceptional user experience.
- Collaborate closely with the product leads, platform engineers, and other stakeholders to translate user needs and business goals into innovative and elegant design solutions.
- Create wireframes, user flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity designs that are engaging and easy to use.
- Conduct user research, usability testing, and gather feedback to make informed design decisions and improve the product.
- Stay updated with the latest design trends, technologies, and best practices, ensuring that the platform’s design remains fresh and appealing.
Who you are:
- 5+ years of professional experience in UI/UX design, preferably with projects related to 3D graphics or digital human creation.
- Strong portfolio showcasing your design process and previous work.
- Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, or similar.
- Experience in conducting user research and usability testing.
- Strong visual design skills, including a keen eye for typography, color, imagery, and graphics.
- Excellent communication skills and an ability to collaborate effectively to help deliver Meshcapade’s vision
Talent Acquisition Process:
- Interview with our Talent Acquisition Manager and Senior Operations Manager
- Interview with the Engineering team
- Case Study
- Debrief and interview with stakeholders
- Meeting with our CEO
What we offer:
- Salary from €78,000 depending upon experience
- A competitive compensation package;
- Full remote working support
- An entrepreneurial team passionate about creating the technology to power the world's avatars;
- Opportunity to work with an internationally diverse team;
- Great perks (autonomy, flexible working hours, home-office hardware budget, co-working space allowance and team events).
Diversity isn’t just a statement at Meshcapade, it sits at the core of the company.
We believe in the diversity of thought because we appreciate that this makes us stronger. Therefore, we encourage applications from everyone who can offer their unique experience to our collective achievements.
Welcome to the age of avatars: Meshcapade is the digital human company.
Who are we?
Meshcapade is the 3D digital human company. We are creating realistic human avatars for use in apparel, games, fitness, AI, and augmented reality. Using machine learning and computer vision, we model the nuances of human body shape and movement. We automatically convert photos, 3D & 4D scans, RGB-D sequences, Mocap and even words into realistic 3D humans. We are a spin-off from the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Tübingen, Germany and our products are powered by state of the art, patented research. Our core product, Meshcapade Me, is an online platform for the creation, animation, and use of 3D digital humans. Our clients run the gamut of global names; a broad mix of tech, media, health and fitness, apparel, and education.
A key objective for our engineering team is to ensure that the technology supporting our products is robust. We’re therefore looking for an experienced Infrastructure Engineer to join us to help us achieve this.
What you will be doing:
- Evaluate our infrastructure and systems and make recommendations for best practice
- Deploy, maintain and monitor operating environments
- Develop processes for promoting all infrastructure components from the development environment to the testing, demonstrating, and generating environments
- Supporting issue resolution and ensuring our environment is safe and secure
- Updating any software and hardware where necessary
- Optimizing performance of databases, networks, applications, and server
Who you are:
- Minimum 5 years experience of designing, building, deploying and maintaining IT environments
- Experience working with containerized systems is essential, in particular kubernetes and kubernetes-driven applications
- In depth experience with cloud providers, AWS preferred
- Proven ability to solve complex problems, develop solutions, and manage systems effectively
- Excellent organizational skills
- Experience with version control, CI/CD and testing frameworks
- Ability to develop relationships and work well in a small team
- Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting abilities
- BSc in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent industry experience
Bonus Skills :
- Familiarity with infrastructure as code or strong desire to learn it
- Familiarity with DevOps processes and pipelines
Talent Acquisition Process
- Interview with our Talent Acquisition team
- Interview with the Engineering team members
- Technical Assessment
- Debrief and interview with stakeholders
- Meeting with our CEO
What we offer:
- A competitive compensation package
- Full remote working support
- An entrepreneurial team passionate about creating the technology to power the world's avatars
- Opportunity to work with an internationally diverse team
- Great perks (autonomy, flexible working hours, hardware budget, co-working space allowance and team events)
Diversity isn’t just a statement at Meshcapade, it sits at the core of the company.
We believe in the diversity of thought because we appreciate that this makes us stronger. Therefore, we encourage applications from everyone who can offer their unique experience to our collective achievements.
Welcome to the age of avatars: Meshcapade is the digital human company.
Who are we?
Meshcapade is the 3D digital human company. We are creating realistic human avatars for use in apparel, games, fitness, AI, and augmented reality. Using machine learning and computer vision, we model the nuances of human body shape and movement. We automatically convert photos, 3D & 4D scans, RGB-D sequences, Mocap and even words into realistic 3D humans. We are a spin-off from the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems in Tübingen, Germany and our products are powered by state of the art, patented research. Our core product, Meshcapade Me, is an online platform for the creation, animation, and use of 3D digital humans. Our clients run the gamut of global names; a broad mix of tech, media, health and fitness, apparel, and education.
Our engineering team is growing and to support our objectives, we’re now looking for an experienced QA Engineer to join us. You will collaborate with our cross functional teams to build quality assurance within our processes to increase test consistency and coverage as we scale.
What you will be doing:
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive and scalable testing framework for our platform, ensuring efficient and reliable test execution
- Collaborate with our CEO, CTO as well as the wider engineering and non engineering teams to understand requirements and identify areas that require enhanced testing coverage
- Document test plans, test cases, and test reports to ensure effective test coverage and traceability
- Define and implement testing practices, standards, and guidelines to ensure consistent and high-quality deliverables
- Identify, analyze, and report defects, issues, and risks, and work closely with the rest of the engineering team to support timely resolution
Who you are:
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Quality Assurance Engineer, within a high-standard software engineering environment, preferably within a SaaS start up or scale up
- Experience with End-to-End testing frameworks
- Experience with RESTful API testing
- Familiar with software development best practices (CI/CD, DevOps
- Analytical and problem-solving mindset
- Excellent communicator with an ability to build relationships in cross functional teams
Bonus Skills :
- Experience of 3D Graphics environments
- Experience of Playwright
Talent Acquisition Process:
- Interview with our Talent Acquisition team
- Interview with the Engineering team members
- Technical Assessment
- Debrief and interview with stakeholders
- Meeting with our CEO
What we offer:
- A competitive compensation package
- Full remote working support
- An entrepreneurial team passionate about creating the technology to power the world's avatars
- Opportunity to work with an internationally diverse team
- Great perks (autonomy, flexible working hours, hardware budget, co-working space allowance and team events)
Diversity isn’t just a statement at Meshcapade, it sits at the core of the company.
We believe in the diversity of thought because we appreciate that this makes us stronger. Therefore, we encourage applications from everyone who can offer their unique experience to our collective achievements.
Inclusion & Diversity
Cultivate empowerment and ownership
Community & Open Collaboration
Think Big & Dive Deep
Curiosity & Rigorous Thought
Committed to Our Purpose: A Future for Everybody.
We believe in the importance of 'Getting Sh!t Done'
We believe In learning and the power of “yet”
We believe starting from first principles gives us the courage to think differently.
We believe being human means recognizing the humanity in ourselves and others.
We believe businesses don’t have problems, people do.
Be Boomi
We show up for each other with empathy, compassion and purpose.
We strive to integrate a more diverse voice for a stronger and smarter team.
We win as One Boomi.
Be You
We lead with integrity.
We bring our whole, unique and authentic selves to our work and relationships with ourselves, our customers, our partners and our communities.
Be Bold
We commit to continuously being better.
We strive to exceed our customers, partners and community's expectations.
Our curiosity drives us to do better.
We are inspired by yesterday, but create for tomorrow.
Direct & transparent
Win together
High agency
Dev love
Ownership
Everyone is an owner at Starburst and has the autonomy to make a significant impact on where we are today and where we are going. Regardless of the role you perform here, we want drivers. If you see something that can be improved, don’t wait for someone else to improve it. Every employee has equity and this is truly your company – and ours.
Competence
As individuals, we are constantly striving to master our craft and give our best as we get things done. While individual contributions are recognized and rewarded, we also work to build an inclusive meritocracy across the entire organization where accountability is key. High performance at Starburst is both an individual and team sport.
Character
As a team, humility, grit, and authenticity are at the core of who we are. As individuals, we care more about what’s best for our company and customers over being right. We also recognize that startups have ups and downs and when we inevitably face hard times, our perseverance helps us stay the course and work harder. Through it all, we are authentic in everything we do and always operate with honesty.
Support
Insight
Drive
Authenticity
Inspire Authenticity
Always Be Designing
Service to Others, Urgently
Navigate Ambiguity with Data
One Team, Same Dream
Be An Owner
Execution Excellence
Forward Thinking
Integrity
Teamwork
We create solutions
We roll up our sleeves
We put the team and the homeowner first
We create solutions
We collaborate with trust
We execute...with intention
We communicate directly & constructively
Pragmatism
Engineers are empowered to solve problems rather than assigned tasks.
Speed
Professional Growth
One of the worst things about working at a startup is that everyone can do many things.
Everyone on the team is an expert at something(s). When working at a startup it is important for us all to recognize that everyone who is working with us is here to be more.
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