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Full Stack Virtual & Augmented Reality Engineer, Senior

The Opportunity:

Develop and debug Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) software and applications for various devices, while integrating data-driven and AI-enabled features to enhance realism, interactivity, and training effectiveness. Apply advanced skills and extensive technical expertise across Unity development, data processing, and machine learning concepts. Design and implement systems that leverage data analytics, simulation telemetry, and AI/ML models to solve complex problems and deliver intelligent, adaptive user experiences. Develop innovative solutions that bridge real-time 3D environments with data science methodologies. Work with minimal direction. Mentor and supervise team members, contributing to both engineering execution and technical strategy in areas such as AI integration, data pipelines, and performance optimization.

You Have:

• 3+ years of experience with Unity and C# development

• Experience building interactive 2D/3D applications or games in Unity

• Experience working with data pipelines, data processing, or analytics workflows

• Experience with a programming language used in data science

• Experience integrating APIs or external services into Unity applications

• Knowledge of object-oriented programming and software architecture

• Knowledge of machine learning concepts, such as supervised and unsupervised learning and model evaluation

• Ability to work in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment and deliver features end-to-end

• Secret clearance

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Data Science and 3+ years of experience with software, or 5+ years of experience with software in lieu of a degree

Nice If You Have:

• Experience integrating AI/ML models into real-time applications, such as Unity inference pipelines

• Experience with real-time data visualization or simulation systems

• Experience in XR, including VR, AR, and MR development using Unity

• Experience with cloud platforms, such as AWS, Azure, or GCP for model training or deployment

• Experience optimizing performance for real-time applications, such as CPU/GPU, memory, and profiling

• Experience with DevOps practices, such as CI/CD, containerization, or automated testing

• Experience in simulation, training systems, or defense-related environments

• Knowledge of ML frameworks, such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or ONNX

• Knowledge of computer vision, NLP, or reinforcement learning applied to interactive systems

• Knowledge of backend systems, microservices, or data storage solutions, such as SQL or NoSQL

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.