Remote VR Gameplay Engineer (Unity/C#)

Placements24

LegKraal Gate

Hybrid

ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Flexible working hours
Professional development and training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled VR Game Developer to join a fully remote team building immersive experiences. You will design, implement, and optimize VR games using C# in Unity, collaborating with artists and designers to turn concepts into polished experiences.

The ideal candidate has a strong VR portfolio, 4+ years in game development with 2+ years in VR, and a passion for immersive technology. Remote work offers flexibility and global collaboration opportunities.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years in game development with at least 2 years in VR.
  • Proficiency in C# and Unity.
  • Experience with Oculus SDK and SteamVR.
  • Strong collaboration in a remote, agile team.
  • A portfolio showcasing VR game projects.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement VR games and experiences from concept to release.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented C# code in Unity.
  • Collaborate with 3D artists and game designers to translate concepts into VR environments.
  • Optimize VR apps for performance, maintain frame rates, and minimize latency on Oculus/SteamVR.
  • Develop and integrate VR-specific mechanics, UI, and player controls.
  • Test and debug VR applications to ensure high-quality user experience.
  • Stay updated with VR tech trends and best practices.
  • Contribute to technical design discussions and provide innovative solutions.
  • Work in an agile, remote team, participating in sprints and stand-ups.
  • Deliver engaging and intuitive VR experiences for players.

Skills

C# programming
Unity engine
VR development
3D math
Git
Problem solving
Communication
Portfolio

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Game Development

Tools

Oculus SDK
SteamVR

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled VR Game Developer to join a fully remote team building immersive experiences. You will design, implement, and optimize VR games using C# in Unity, collaborating with artists and designers to turn concepts into polished experiences.

The ideal candidate has a strong VR portfolio, 4+ years in game development with 2+ years in VR, and a passion for immersive technology. Remote work offers flexibility and global collaboration opportunities.

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