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OpenXR App Developer

Redmond, WA · On-site

$48 - $50/hr

OpenXR App Developer Location: Redmond, WA Duration: 12 months Pay Rate: $48/hr. - $50/hr. Job Type: Temporary Assignment Work Type: Onsite 3+ years of professional software development experience ...

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OpenXR App Developer

Redmond, WA · On-site

$48 - $50/hr

OpenXR App Developer Location: Redmond, WA Duration: 12 months Pay Rate: $48/hr. - $50/hr. Job Type: Temporary Assignment Work Type: Onsite 3+ years of professional software development experience ...

Salesforce App Developer

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$60.50 - $80/hr

Salesforce App Developer Location: Sacramento, CA Duration: 36 Months Minimum Skills: * Minimum 5 years of Salesforce platform experience with one Sales and/or Service cloud implementation * Minimum ...

Assists suggest training and coordinate the work of less experienced application software developers and/or application system analyst staff; and assist with development of difficult and complex ...

Sr. App Developer

Washington, DC · On-site

$108K - $149K/yr

Sr. App Developer Washington DC This position will help support the development of services utilizing AWS Serverless and cloud services along with familiarity with Agile processes and roles along ...

As a Mobile App Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality mobile applications for our organization. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams ...

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How much do app developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for app developer in the United States is $52.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.31 and $60.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an App Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an App Developer, you need strong programming skills in languages such as Java, Swift, or Kotlin, along with a solid understanding of software development principles and user interface design. Familiarity with integrated development environments (IDEs) like Android Studio or Xcode, version control systems like Git, and sometimes certifications in mobile development are common requirements. Creativity, problem-solving, and effective communication set top performers apart in this field. These skills and qualities are crucial for building robust, user-friendly apps and collaborating efficiently with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products.

How do App Developers typically collaborate with designers and product managers during the development process?

App Developers work closely with designers and product managers throughout the app development lifecycle. Regular meetings are held to discuss project requirements, user interface designs, and feature prioritization. Developers provide technical feedback on design feasibility, suggest alternative solutions, and ensure that the final product aligns with both user needs and technical constraints. Effective communication and teamwork are essential, as developers often iterate on prototypes and incorporate feedback from cross-functional team members.

What is an App Developer?

An App Developer is a professional who designs, creates, tests, and maintains software applications for devices such as smartphones, tablets, or computers. They work with programming languages and development tools to build apps that meet user needs and function reliably. App Developers may specialize in platforms like iOS, Android, or web applications and often collaborate with designers and other developers. Their responsibilities include coding, troubleshooting, updating features, and ensuring the app’s performance and security.

What is the difference between App Developer vs Software Engineer?

AspectApp DeveloperSoftware Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in computer science or related field, with certifications like Android or iOS developmentUsually holds a degree in computer science or software engineering, with certifications in specific programming languages or methodologies
Work EnvironmentDevelops applications for mobile platforms, often working in tech companies, startups, or freelanceWorks on a wide range of software projects, including applications, systems, and infrastructure, in various industries
Industry UsageCommonly employed in mobile app development companies, tech firms, and startupsFound across software development firms, tech companies, and enterprise environments

App Developers focus specifically on creating mobile applications for platforms like iOS and Android, while Software Engineers work on broader software solutions, including desktop, web, and backend systems. Both roles require programming skills and often overlap, but App Developers specialize in mobile app design and deployment.

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OpenXR App Developer

OpenXR App Developer

Tekwissen

Redmond, WA • On-site

$48 - $50/hr

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Job description

Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a global transformation and BPM company that blends deep process expertise with technology, analytics, and AI, hiring at scale across operations and IT-making them a high-volume but quality-focused staffing client.
Job Title: OpenXR App Developer
Location: Redmond, WA
Duration: 12 months
Pay Rate: $48/hr. - $50/hr.
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description:
3+ years of professional software development experience (or equivalent).
Overview
We're looking for a Contingent Worker (CW) to help build and maintain OpenXR-based XR applications. You'll work closely with engineers and cross-functional partners to prototype, implement, and iterate on immersive experiences that run across OpenXR-capable runtimes/devices.
Responsibilities
  • Develop XR applications using OpenXR (end-to-end: architecture, implementation, testing, and iteration).
  • Build interactive features such as:
  • Input handling (controllers, hands, action sets, haptics)
  • Scene/interaction systems (grabbing, ray interactions, UI in 3D)
  • Rendering and performance optimizations (frame pacing, latency-sensitive updates)
  • Integrate platform/runtime features where applicable (tracking spaces, anchor-like constructs, passthrough/scene understanding if available via extensions).
  • Create clean, testable code and contribute to basic CI/build scripts as needed.
  • Debug runtime/device issues (graphics, tracking, input) and provide clear repro steps and fixes.
  • Collaborate with product/UX and engineering stakeholders; document designs and tradeoffs.
Minimum Qualifications
  • 3+ years of professional software development experience (or equivalent).
  • Hands-on experience shipping 3D real-time applications (XR, games, simulation, or visualization).
  • Practical experience with OpenXR (core concepts: instance/session, swapchains, spaces, actions).
  • Strong C/C++ and/or C# skills (depending on stack), plus solid debugging skills.
  • Experience with a real-time engine or framework such as:
  • Unity (C#) and OpenXR plugin ecosystem, or
  • Unreal (C++) XR pipeline, or
  • Custom/native OpenXR rendering with Vulkan/OpenGL/DirectX
  • Understanding of rendering/perf constraints for XR (72/90/120 FPS targets, GPU/CPU bottlenecks, latency).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Shipped at least one OpenXR-based app or feature to production.
  • Experience with OpenXR extensions (e.g., hand tracking, eye gaze, foveated rendering, scene/space-related extensions).
  • Graphics experience: Vulkan/OpenGL/DirectX, shaders, profiling tools (RenderDoc, engine profilers).
  • Android XR experience (Gradle, NDK, JNI) or low-level platform integration.
  • Experience building reusable components/frameworks for XR interaction or app scaffolding.
Top 3 must-have HARD skills:
  • Graphics Experience
  • OpenXR app development experience
  • Great communication skills

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

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About TekWissen

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TekWissen is an emerging global human capital, recruitment and IT services organization. Operating since 2009, we draw upon more than a decade of staffing experience to deliver critical talent acquisition solutions and IT engagements for our clients. We’re founded on a culture that is passionate about delivering tailored solutions, that create lasting partnerships.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

501 - 1,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Ann Arbor, MI, US

Year founded

2009

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