Join the VRChat Team!
VRChat’s mission is to enrich the world through immersive social connection. VRChat offers a first-of-its-kind platform that provides our users with an endless array of social VR experiences and gives the power of creation to its robust community. We have raised $100M to date with the support of investors Makers Fund, Anthos Capital and HTC and are building out a strong team to achieve hyper-growth in the coming years.
Job Overview
Every day, millions of people meet, form bonds, and build communities in VRChat. Our job is to help users connect with people and experiences they’ll love, faster and more reliably, through world-class algorithms.
The Director of Product, Algorithms & Personalization is an individual contributor role on VRChat’s product team. This role will lead VRChat’s end-to-end algorithm and personalization strategy across:
Matchmaking: helping users find people they’re likely to become friends with
Discovery: ranking and recommending worlds, groups, and events to drive meaningful engagement and belonging
Trust & Safety: models that detect predatory and toxic behavior, ensuring our users can have high quality interactions and safe experiences.
You will partner closely with ML/Engineering, Data Science, Design, Community, Trust & Safety, Policy, Legal, and Operations to design and ship algorithmic systems that improve user experience while managing platform integrity, safety, and privacy tradeoffs.
This role has significant executive visibility, with regular updates to senior leadership and, when needed, the board.
VRChat is an equal-opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds. VRChat fosters a diverse, creative, and collaborative environment where anyone can contribute to any of the ongoing projects or direction of the roadmap at any time. If you’re a passionate team player who wants to have an impact on a dynamic team, we’d love to hear from you!All job offers are subject to satisfactory referencing and background checks.