Senior XR Software Engineer – Unity/Unreal (Defence Training)

Experis IT; Farnborough; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job description

Senior Software Engineer - XR Development

Location : Farnborough 2-3 days but could be flexible

Duration : ASAP for 6 months

Rate : Up to £750 per day via an approved umbrella company

Are you passionate about immersive technology and ready to make a real impact? Our client, a leading organisation in defence training, is hiring for a reputed client to develop cutting‑edge training and education tools using virtual and mixed reality.

What you'll be doing :

• Rapidly produce Unity or Unreal‑based XR applications in an agile environment.
• Collaborate with project teams to prioritise and translate requirements into actionable backlogs.
• Integrate immersive content from modelling resources and configure XR system components, including enterprise management platforms.
• Develop secure software solutions tailored for defence environments, deploying to device estates remotely and locally.
• Create and execute comprehensive system test plans, perform regression and performance testing, and document results.
• Maintain traceability between requirements and testing, supporting defect resolution.
• Work closely with developers, engineers, and stakeholders, providing technical support during transfer to service phases.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the team.

What you'll bring :

• Extensive experience in ...