Senior Immersive Architect: Digital Twin & Spatial

Peraton; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 176,000 - 282,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton Labs in the United States seeks a Principal Technical Architect to lead aviation modernization through immersive XR, digital twins, and spatial computing. You will shape strategy, prototypes, and technical roadmaps, guiding cross-functional teams and customer demos.

The role emphasizes hands-on Unity/C# development, experience with XR platforms, and a track record delivering government or mission-focused projects. Strong leadership and stakeholder communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 16+ years of experience in spatial computing, XR, immersive systems, or digital twin programs.
• Hands-on Unity/C# development experience.
• Experience leading XR/immersive programs and briefing senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead XR, spatial computing, immersive simulation, and digital twin strategy for aviation modernization efforts.
• Design and prototype immersive digital twin concepts for future aviation systems and training.
• Develop XR applications using Unity, C#, Apple Vision Pro, Meta Quest, PC VR, Android XR.
• Translate aviation needs into human-centered immersive technology solutions.
• Support evolution of Digital Command Center toward advanced digital twin environments.
• Lead demonstrations, briefs, and executive-level solution discussions.
• Establish reusable frameworks and approaches for XR and digital twin development.
• Evaluate emerging XR, AI, and spatial technologies.

Skills

Spatial computing

XR development

Immersive systems

Unity/C#

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Unity

Job description

Peraton Labs in the United States seeks a Principal Technical Architect to lead aviation modernization through immersive XR, digital twins, and spatial computing. You will shape strategy, prototypes, and technical roadmaps, guiding cross-functional teams and customer demos.

The role emphasizes hands-on Unity/C# development, experience with XR platforms, and a track record delivering government or mission-focused projects. Strong leadership and stakeholder communication are essential.