Virtual Reality Developer

Caliberly; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled VR Developer to create immersive virtual reality applications. This role involves designing, developing, and optimizing high-quality VR experiences using leading engines like Unity3D and Unreal Engine. You'll collaborate with talented designers and 3D artists to integrate engaging assets and ensure smooth, interactive experiences across various VR platforms. If you have a passion for cutting-edge technology and a proven track record in VR development, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of VR development experience with a strong portfolio.
• Proficient in Unity3D or Unreal Engine and related VR SDKs.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement high-quality VR applications using Unity3D or Unreal Engine.
• Collaborate with designers to integrate assets and enhance user experience.

Skills

VR Development

C#

C++

Unity3D

Unreal Engine

3D Rendering

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Game Development

Tools

Unity3D

Unreal Engine

OpenXR

SteamVR

Oculus SDK

Job description

Responsibilities

1. Design, develop, and implement high-quality VR applications using engines like Unity3D or Unreal Engine.
2. Optimize VR experiences for various headsets including Meta Quest, HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, and PlayStation VR.
3. Write clean, efficient, and scalable C# or C++ code for interactive VR applications.
4. Collaborate with designers and 3D artists to integrate assets, animations, and user interfaces.
5. Implement physics, movement, and interactive mechanics for realistic VR simulations.
6. Research and apply emerging VR technologies to enhance user experience and performance.
7. Debug and troubleshoot performance issues, ensuring smooth rendering and responsive controls.
8. Develop multiplayer and networked VR experiences if required.
9. Work closely with UX/UI designers to enhance usability and immersion.
10. Stay up to date with the latest trends and advancements in VR technology.

Requirements

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Game Development, or a related field.
2. Minimum 3 years of experience in VR development with a proven portfolio of projects.
3. Strong proficiency in Unity3D or Unreal Engine, with hands-on experience in VR SDKs (OpenXR, SteamVR, Oculus SDK, etc.).
4. Excellent programming skills in C# (for Unity) or C++ (for Unreal Engine).
5. Experience with 3D rendering, physics engines, and performance optimization techniques.
6. Familiarity with VR hardware and input devices such as motion controllers and haptic feedback.
7. Understanding of UX/UI design principles for VR applications.
8. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
9. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
10. Knowledge of networking and multiplayer VR development is a plus.
11. Experience with AI, procedural generation, or interactive storytelling in VR is a plus.