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Virtual Reality Software Engineer Jobs in Kentucky

Stantec

Structural Engineer

Lexington, KY · On-site

Work on multiple projects, simultaneously with virtual teams as needed * Assist in project ... Requires experience using structural engineering/finite element analysis software such as STAAD ...

Stantec

Structural Engineer

Lexington, KY · On-site

Work on multiple projects, simultaneously with virtual teams as needed * Assist in project ... Requires experience using structural engineering/finite element analysis software such as STAAD ...

Caterpillar Brazil

$113 - $169/hr

We need self-motivated, intelligent and team-oriented individuals to make our plans a reality ... Develop L4/L5 controls architecture, software requirements, and algorithms for stationary power ...

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Elevance Health

AI DevSecOps Senior Engineer

Louisville, KY · Hybrid

$104K - $143K/yr

This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a ... Lead the development of requirements, system architecture, and software design of security products ...

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Geostructural Project Engineer

Lexington, KY · On-site

$75K - $125K/yr

... software. · Familiarity with FHWA, ASTM, AASHTO, DOT, or local agency specifications. · ACI ... and virtual primary care access Simple IRA(retirement plan) with employer match up to 3% ...

NAR Training

Electrical Engineering Intern

La Grange, KY

$18 - $23.50/hr

In addition to the realism, true training tools need to be a complement to training exercises, not ... Familiarity with EDA software such as Eagle * Familiarity with the interface between electronics ...

GPD Group

Water Resources Project Engineer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$69K - $94K/yr

... team members (virtual, in-person, phone). * Enjoys taking on a leadership role not only as a ... Proficiency with AutoCAD software * Proficiency with GIS software * Ability to maintain ...

UltraViolet Cyber

$90 - $120/hr

Leverage automation software to efficiently manage and operate a large number of servers and ... handling virtual machines. * Storage Configuration : Setting up partitions, logical volumes, and ...

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BlackCube Labs

$221 - $331/hr

... autonomy software, V-BAT and X-BATaircraft, and Aechelon simulation and synthetic reality ... As a Sr Staff Engineer, you will lead the technical direction for the portfolio, driving the ...

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Dellfor Technologies

Java Architect

Louisville, KY · On-site

$60K/yr

Technical expertise in IBM z/OS, Java Virtual Machine, Virtual AIX, JDBC bridging techniques ... IBM development software experience including : IBM Content Manager, Rational Application Developer ...

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How much do virtual reality software engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for virtual reality software engineer in Kentucky is $128,128.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,200.00 and $150,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Virtual Reality Software Engineer vs Augmented Reality Developer?

AspectVirtual Reality Software EngineerAugmented Reality Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field; experience with 3D graphics and game enginesBachelor's in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field; knowledge of AR SDKs and 3D modeling
Work EnvironmentDevelops immersive VR applications for gaming, training, or simulation in tech or gaming companiesCreates AR apps for mobile devices or AR glasses in tech, retail, or healthcare sectors
Industry UsagePrimarily in gaming, simulation, and training industriesPrimarily in retail, healthcare, and marketing sectors

While both roles involve 3D development and immersive experiences, Virtual Reality Software Engineers focus on creating fully immersive VR environments, whereas Augmented Reality Developers enhance real-world views with digital overlays. The skills overlap, but their applications and target platforms differ.

Is virtual reality software engineering a good career?

Virtual Reality Software Engineers develop immersive applications and experiences using programming languages like C++ and Unity or Unreal Engine. The field offers growing opportunities due to increasing demand in gaming, training, and simulation industries, often requiring skills in 3D modeling, graphics, and hardware integration. It can be a rewarding career for those interested in cutting-edge technology and innovation.

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Infographic showing various Virtual Reality Software Engineer job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $128,128 per year, or $61.6 per hour.

Structural Engineer

Stantec

Lexington, KY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

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Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 84 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description


Communities everywhere share the need for clean water. And as they work to meet that need, they're facing new, more complex challenges every day. Our water professionals collaborate to contribute innovative ideas, guided by scientific rigor and a vision for sustainable growth. Every day, we're helping communities improve, reuse, and protect our world's most precious resource.
Join our team to deliver transformational projects that will benefit future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U.
Your Opportunity
As a Structural Engineer your role is to work with general supervision and direction on multiple projects, and as a team member on larger projects under the guidance of the Senior Structural Engineer. You will perform and develop evaluations, analyses, calculations, design drawings, recommendations, and specifications for engineered systems for projects in accordance with applicable codes and engineering standards/practices for a variety of both new construction and rehabilitation designs of hydraulic, environmental, industrial and general structures.
The Structural Engineer will be engaged in Quality Control (QC) and be actively involved in meeting schedules and resolving problems to successfully deliver projects. Typical design projects may include spillways, dams, pumping stations, tanks, culverts, pipe systems, water & wastewater treatment facilities, and a variety of other water related structures.
Your Key Responsibilities
  • Perform preliminary and detailed structural analysis and design for Water and Wastewater Treatment Plants, Reservoirs, other Hydraulic Containment Facilities, Industrial Structures, and Administrative Buildings
  • Perform a variety of tasks related to structural engineering in support of dams, flood protection, power, water resources, and water infrastructure projects.
  • Design, analyze, and specify primarily reinforced concrete, masonry and structural steel systems and buildings
  • Work on projects of varying complexity and size including oversight and ownership of design, analysis, and documentation, client interaction, and staff coordination
  • Support an engineering team responsible for evaluating, selecting, specifying, and engineering all structural engineered systems or products for a project
  • Support an engineering team responsible for the preparation and revisions to documentation in various structural phases including conceptual design, detailed design, and construction support.
  • Engage in the development of a design through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats
  • Utilize computing technologies for the development of three-dimensional models of structural systems and provide markups for junior engineers/designers
  • Support project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor, sub-contractors, and vendors
  • Participating in client project requirement meetings and value analysis
  • Support preparation, and coordination of the project specifications with construction documents
  • Be responsible for the preparation of structural calculations using company standard software, and proprietary manufacturer software
  • Assist in the development of new standards and specifications for the structural group
  • Work on multiple projects, simultaneously with virtual teams as needed
  • Assist in project administration including, writing reports, gathering information, drafting proposals, drafting correspondence, tracking project costs and completing progress reports.
  • Review Contractor's shop drawing and submittals regarding structural work, investigating and developing engineered solutions to Contractor's Requests for Information.
  • Assist technical staff in field activities including, structural observations, monitoring, and other fieldwork
  • Work in a manner to ensure your personal safety and that of fellow employees by following company health and safety guidelines and policies.

Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Working knowledge and application of structural design codes, standards, and applicable building codes
  • General understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications
  • Working knowledge of structural systems, means and methods, materials, and industry standards
  • Ability to check the work of others for accuracy and completeness, manage time to meet project budgets and schedules and take responsibility for structural project work
  • Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought
  • Ability to mentor and develop junior staff
  • Solid understanding of structural engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others
  • Effective oral and written communication skills, provide examples of written communication ability
  • Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Requires directing production of 3D models and 2D structural engineering drawings using Revit and AutoCad
  • Requires experience using structural engineering/finite element analysis software such as STAAD, RAM, SAP2000, RISA
  • Working knowledge of ACI 318, ACI 350, IBC, ASCE 7, ASCE 24, applicable local Codes and local ordinances
  • Working knowledge of USACE Engineering Manuals related to stability of concrete structures, reinforced concrete hydraulic structures, hydraulic steel structures, floodwalls & retaining walls, and other relevant design manuals is preferred.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Civil or Structural Engineering required; master's degree preferred.
  • Professional Engineer License required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience.
  • Experience desired but not required includes the analysis, design, and inspection of spillways, spillway gates, locks, miter gates, and hydropower generation facilities, and/or design of water and wastewater treatment facilities

Position Requirements
Typical office environment, to be in person initially full time and in person a minimum of five days per week, working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. Remote working provisions following an initial on-boarding period to depend on project and Client requirements and supervisory requirements.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.
About the Team
Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.
Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.
The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

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