Remote VR Sports Developer for Immersive Gameplay

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Remote work

Generous annual leave

Comprehensive health insurance

Access to latest VR hardware

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a creative and technically skilled Virtual Reality Sports Developer to design, develop, and implement immersive VR sports experiences from anywhere in South Africa. You will work with a team of designers, artists and engineers to deliver cutting-edge VR sports simulations with realistic physics and intuitive interfaces.

The role emphasizes collaboration in a remote team, optimizing for performance, comfort and user engagement, and leveraging Unity or Unreal Engine along

Qualifications

• Proven experience in VR development with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in C# or C++ for VR games.
• Solid understanding of VR hardware, SDKs, and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop immersive VR sports games and apps using Unity or Unreal Engine.
• Implement realistic physics, AI, and interactive gameplay for VR environments.
• Optimize VR experiences for performance, comfort, and engagement across platforms.
• Collaborate with 3D artists to integrate assets and ensure visual fidelity.
• Test and debug VR applications and fix issues.

Skills

VR development

Unity

Unreal Engine

C# or C++

3D modeling

Tools

Unity

Unreal Engine

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a creative and technically skilled Virtual Reality Sports Developer to design, develop, and implement immersive VR sports experiences from anywhere in South Africa. You will work with a team of designers, artists and engineers to deliver cutting-edge VR sports simulations with realistic physics and intuitive interfaces.

The role emphasizes collaboration in a remote team, optimizing for performance, comfort and user engagement, and leveraging Unity or Unreal Engine along