Virtual Reality Software Engineer

Experis UK

Newbury

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading defence organisation is urgently seeking an experienced VR Developer to join the team on a permanent basis in Newbury, England. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in the VR domain and be adept with Unreal Engine. You will be responsible for expanding VR environments, enhancing user interaction, and supporting collaborative simulations. This role offers a unique opportunity in a dynamic environment with a full-time position.

Qualifications

  • Significant experience in VR development.
  • Experience with Unreal Engine.
  • Background in Defence sector preferred.
  • Ability to obtain SC Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Support aviation division with VR developments.
  • Enhance user interaction mechanics.
  • Integrate multi-user capabilities.
  • Link scenarios to training goals.

Skills

Significant experience within the VR Domain
Experienced with Unreal Engine
Background in Defence sector
Able to obtain SC Clearance

Job description

This range is provided by Experis UK. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

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Our client, a leading defence organisation, urgently require an experienced VR Developer to join the team on a permanent basis.

In order to be successful, you will have the following experience:

  • Significant experience within the VR Domain
  • Experienced with Unreal Engine, along with wider coding experience
  • Background gained within the Defence sector is highly beneficial
  • Able to obtain SC Cleared (candidates with SC will be prioritised)

Within this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Support aviation division with the development of VR Domains
  • Enabling projects in these areas at a design, development and deployment level
  • Expand the VR environment to represent new surface operation elements
  • Enhance user interaction mechanics, including UI/UX for operations personnel, real-time overlays for system state, and scenario branching
  • Integrate multi-user capabilities to support collaborative simulations
  • Maintain hardware specifications as they evolve and are made available, including CAD model fidelity and functional approximations
  • Link scenarios to training and operational goals
  • Support the regular sprint reviews and joint development activities

This represents an excellent opportunity to secure an interesting and high profile contract, within a dynamic organisation.

Seniority level
  • Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Information Technology
Industries
  • Defense and Space
  • Manufacturing
  • Computer Games

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