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... a reality, then this is the career opportunity for you. As Kevcon Construction grows, we are ... Extended health care * Flexible schedule * Life insurance * On-site parking * Paid time off

Program Scheduler

Toronto, ON · Hybrid

CA$128K - CA$148K/yr

... realistic, and logical planning throughout the project lifecycle. This role involves evaluating ... extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process.

... become reality, with precision, integrity, and excellence. Our construction professionals ... Requires working nights, weekends, and extended shifts * Work may be seasonal in nature, as work ...

... become reality, with precision, integrity, and excellence. Our construction professionals ... Requires working nights, weekends, and extended shifts * Work may be seasonal in nature, as work ...

... become reality, with precision, integrity, and excellence. Our construction professionals ... Requires working nights, weekends, and extended shifts * Work may be seasonal in nature, as work ...

... become reality, with precision, integrity, and excellence. Our construction professionals ... Requires working nights, weekends, and extended shifts. * Travel to projects across the province ...

Ensures realistic timelines are being set - is clear and precise about next steps Always strives ... Financial Management Develops accurate project estimates, with input from extended team members ...

Must be willing to work in a safe proximity to other people for extended periods of time. * Must be ... The tryout provides a realistic job preview to better understand the work environment, the work ...

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How much do extended reality jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for extended reality in Ontario is $30.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $40.14 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an extended reality?

An Extended Reality (XR) job involves working with immersive technologies like Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR) to create interactive digital experiences. Professionals in this field develop applications, design 3D environments, or enhance real-world experiences with digital overlays. Roles can range from software development and UX design to hardware engineering and content creation. XR jobs are found in industries such as gaming, healthcare, education, and enterprise training. As XR technology evolves, demand for skilled professionals continues to grow.

What does an extended reality professional do?

Professionals in Extended Reality (XR) roles spend their days designing, developing, and optimizing immersive experiences using AR and VR technologies. This includes tasks like creating 3D assets, coding interactive elements, testing applications on various devices, and troubleshooting technical issues. Collaboration is also central, as you’ll often work with UX designers, graphic artists, and product managers to ensure projects meet both creative and technical requirements. Staying updated on emerging XR tools and best practices is also a regular part of the job, making it dynamic and varied from day to day.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the extended reality position, and why are they important?

To thrive in an Extended Reality (XR) role, you need strong skills in 3D modeling, software development (C#, Unity, Unreal Engine), and a solid understanding of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies, typically backed by a degree in computer science, game development, or a related field. Proficiency with XR development platforms, spatial mapping tools, hardware SDKs, and possibly certifications in XR or AR/VR development is highly beneficial. Creativity, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective collaboration stand out as important soft skills in this position. These competencies are crucial for designing immersive, user-friendly XR experiences and for successfully working within multidisciplinary teams in a fast-moving technological field.

Infographic showing various Extended Reality job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, and 32% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $62,960 per year, or $30.3 per hour.

SDK Developer - Unity C++ and Computer Graphics

Mawari Technologies

Waterloo, ON

$110K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Job description

Join the Revolution: Shape the Future of XR with Mawari

Imagine being part of a pioneering team that's transforming the internet, communication, and entertainment as we know it. Welcome to Mawari, a trailblazing company at the forefront of the XR (Extended Reality) revolution. We're not just building a new technology - we're creating a new, complete delivery infrastructure for the next generation of the internet.

The Opportunity

XR is a game-changer, and we're leading the charge. Our decentralized 3D & XR content delivery platform, The Mawari Network, is breaking down barriers and enabling seamless, real-time XR experiences. Our proprietary Mawari Engine technology stack that provides low latency, high quality streaming to end user devices powers the Mawari Network.

We're looking for talented individuals to help us drive its development and adoption.

By joining our team, you'll be part of a small, agile, and innovative company that's poised to disrupt the status quo. We're not beholden to legacy systems or traditional thinking - we're free to experiment, innovate, and push the boundaries of what's possible.

Our Vision

We're on a mission to democratize access to XR, empowering developers and creators around the world to build awe-inspiring immersive experiences that inspire, educate, and entertain.

Why Mawari?

As a small, well-funded company with a strong track record of success, we offer the perfect blend of stability and innovation. Our founding team is seasoned, visionary, and committed to creating a world-class company that's shaping the future of XR. With over $17M in funding to date and a growing network of world-class partners, we're poised for rapid growth and expansion.

Join the Movement

If you're passionate about XR, innovation, and making a real impact, we want to hear from you. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to:

  • Work on cutting-edge technology that's changing the world
  • Collaborate with a talented, global team of innovators
  • Contribute to the growth and development of a pioneering company
  • Shape the future of XR and the 3D internet

If you want to be part of something revolutionary and make your mark, apply now to join the Mawari team.

About The Role

Mawari is seeking a Unity C++ SDK Developer to help build Mawari's Decentralized Network for streaming cloud rendered interactive content and delivering it to XR devices.

You will work hand-in-hand with our Lead Engineer in defining and creating components that support seamless delivery of 3D content into experiences on mobile end-user devices.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and support robust cloud-server streaming and delivery to Mawari's p2p Unity streaming app.
  • Integrate and support the Mawari Streaming SDK.
  • Optimize existing code to continuously push the limits to optimize performance, testability and maintainability.
  • Engage in design discussions and code reviews, bringing insights and sharing learning with team members.
  • Design and implement performant rendering techniques and graphics pipelines.
  • Work with shaders, GPU compute, and low-level graphics APIs (DirectX, Vulkan, Metal, OpenGL/ES

Key skills:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience and strong, proven skills in Unity 3D and C++.
  • Strong proficiency in C++, including memory management, performance optimization, and multi threading.
  • Experience with WebRTC or similar technologies.
  • Experience with graphics APIs such as DirectX 11/12, OpenGL, Vulkan, or Metal.
  • Solid experience building Unity applications, with an understanding of Unity's rendering pipeline.
  • Ability to write and debug HLSL/GLSL shaders.
  • Familiarity with native plugin development for Unity.
  • Proven experience profiling and optimizing rendering performance.
  • Understanding of graphics rendering engine pipeline.
  • Demonstrated P2P connection knowledge.
  • A keen desire to collaborate with others and to share knowledge.

Good to have skills:

  • Knowledge about how popular 3d data compression, video codecs and understanding concepts of them.
  • Implemented projects using Unity Render Streaming or similar technologies.
  • Experience with client-server architectures.
  • Understanding of rendering engine development and plug-in design.

Education and Experience:

We are most interested in what you have accomplished and your demonstrated ability to succeed in this role. You may have some or all of the following:

  • A degree in engineering or computer science.
  • 3 or more years of experience in a similar position.
  • Experience working with local and remote teams, including experience working internationally.

Compensation and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary, stock option plan, extended health benefits (Medical, dental, prescription and more).

Perks and Work-Life Balance:

We're proud to have established our office at the Waterloo Accelerator Centre, a modern and dynamic facility located next to the University of Waterloo campus. Conveniently situated along the Ion light rail line, it offers easy access throughout the Waterloo Region.

The Accelerator Centre provides a bright, open, and flexible work environment, complete with collaborative meeting spaces and complimentary coffee, tea, and other beverages. At Mawari, we also offer flexible work schedules and paid vacation time to support work-life balance.

Other:

  • Contract or full-time employment may be considered
  • This is an opportunity to work in a dynamic team of successful serial entrepreneurs, software developers, researchers, and graphics engineers, and an extraordinary opportunity to build technologies that will enable the next iteration of the internet for billions of people.

Hiring Policy

Mawari Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building and supporting a culture of diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. We hire the best talent regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, age, veteran status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, and expression. We are building a team with a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe that this benefits our employees, our customers, our products, and our community.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If you require special accommodation to complete any portion of the application or interview process, please contact us.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME