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Virtual Reality Software Engineer Jobs in Quebec

YO AI Labs

AI Software Engineer - Remote

Montreal, QC · Remote

$80 - $120/hr

Develop realistic, reproducible software engineering scenarios. * Ensure tasks accurately measure coding ability, problem-solving, and tool usage. * Document solutions and provide clear technical ...

YO AI Labs

AI/ML Software Engineer - Remote

Montreal, QC · Remote

$80 - $120/hr

Develop realistic, reproducible software engineering scenarios. * Ensure tasks accurately measure coding ability, problem-solving, and tool usage. * Document solutions and provide clear technical ...

dcbel

Manufacturing Test Software Engineer

Montreal, QC · On-site

The Opportunity dcbel is looking for an experienced Manufacturing Test Software Engineer to develop ... Employees are offered a full benefits plan including health insurance, virtual healthcare, employee ...

YO AI Labs

RL Environment Engineer - Remote

Montreal, QC · Remote

$80 - $120/hr

Develop realistic, reproducible software engineering scenarios. * Ensure tasks accurately measure coding ability, problem-solving, and tool usage. * Document solutions and provide clear technical ...

YO AI Labs

Frontend Developer - Remote

Montreal, QC · Remote

$80 - $120/hr

Senior Software Engineer Job Type: Contractor (~15 hours/week) Location: Remote Job Summary We are ... Develop realistic, reproducible software engineering scenarios. * Ensure tasks accurately measure ...

YO AI Labs

AI coding agents Expert - Remote

Montreal, QC · Remote

$80 - $120/hr

Develop realistic, reproducible software engineering scenarios. * Ensure tasks accurately measure coding ability, problem-solving, and tool usage. * Document solutions and provide clear technical ...

YO AI Labs

Backend Engineer - Remote

Montreal, QC · Remote

$80 - $120/hr

Develop realistic, reproducible software engineering scenarios. * Ensure tasks accurately measure coding ability, problem-solving, and tool usage. * Document solutions and provide clear technical ...

YO AI Labs

AI Trainer - Remote

Montreal, QC · Remote

$80 - $120/hr

Develop realistic, reproducible software engineering scenarios. * Ensure tasks accurately measure coding ability, problem-solving, and tool usage. * Document solutions and provide clear technical ...

YO AI Labs

Backend Developer - Remote

Montreal, QC · Remote

$80 - $120/hr

Senior Software Engineer Job Type: Contractor (~15 hours/week) Location: Remote Job Summary We are ... Develop realistic, reproducible software engineering scenarios. * Ensure tasks accurately measure ...

Populous

Architectural 3D Designer

Montreal, QC

... software. * Producing still images and model views as needed to support the design and presentation ... Awareness of emerging technologies, such as augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR) and their ...

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

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for virtual reality software engineer in Quebec is $107,367.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,500.00 and $129,000.00 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 Quebec as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 84% In-person, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $107,367 per year, or $51.6 per hour.

Researcher - Virtual Reality Interaction Research

Montreal, QC

Santé Québec Ouest-de-l'Île-de-Montréal - Universitaire
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CA$50K/yr

Contractor

Posted 21 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Lead research projects investigating optimal VR interaction paradigms for therapeutic applications.

  • Design, evaluate, and iterate VR interface modalities and conduct usability testing with older adults.

  • Write and implement code in Unity for VR interaction prototypes, including gesture recognition and motion tracking.

Job description

Please send your cover letter and resume to  research.stmary@ssss.gouv.qc.ca by 2026-10-20 with the subject line: " Researcher in Virtual Reality Interaction Research". Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Presentation of the organization The St. Mary's Research Centre (SMRC) is a member of Santé Québec l'Ouest-de-l'Île-de-Montréal - Universitaire and a McGill Network Research Centre that specializes in research focused on the organization of care, patient-centred interventions and community partnerships that promote quality and proximity of care. Located in the heart of the Côte-des-Neiges district, the CRSM is also involved in research on optimizing care for vulnerable populations. Summary of role and responsibilities This full-time position (one-year term position, with potential for renewal) is offered under the supervision of a McGill University professor. The position is part of a collaborative research program developing evidence-based virtual reality therapeutic platforms for aging populations. The research team consists of interdisciplinary members including engineers, clinicians, designers, and data scientists. This position focuses on interdisciplinary research across these key domains:
  • Virtual reality interface design and human-computer interaction for therapeutic applications
  • User engagement patterns and predictive modeling for intervention adherence
  • Accessibility and usability optimization for aging populations
  • Theoretical frameworks for presence and immersion measurement in VR for older adults
  The candidate will contribute to the group's research activities, including:
  • Leading research projects investigating optimal VR interaction paradigms for therapeutic applications
  • Designing and evaluating VR interface modalities using mixed-methods approaches
  • Writing clean, reusable code in Unity for VR interaction prototypes
  • Applying mathematical concepts (linear algebra, quaternions) for gesture recognition and motion tracking
  • Integrating VR hardware (Meta Quest, HTC Vive, Pico) and implementing OpenXR standards
  • Conducting usability testing with older adults and iterating based on empirical findings
  • Supporting graduate students in experimental design
  Preferred Skills:
  • Extensive experience with Unity (3+ years preferred), including C++ and Blueprint
  • Proficiency with VR SDKs (OpenXR, SteamVR, Oculus SDK)
  • Background in healthcare or therapeutic technology research considered an asset
  • Experience with eye tracking and biometric integration in VR
  • Strong understanding of Unity rendering pipeline and optimization techniques
  • Experience with Git, Perforce, and project management tools (Jira, Trello)
Requirements
  • Degree Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or related field
  • 3+ years of VR development experience
  Application Instructions: Please send the following materials to research.stmary@ssss.gouv.qc.ca with the subject line: " Researcher in Virtual Reality Interaction Research":
  • CV
  • Brief one-page description of your interest in the position
  • Portfolio or GitHub repository demonstrating Unity expertise
  • Contact information for three references (name, phone number, email)
  Remark This position is funded by research funds and does not represent a permanent position in the public sector of the Health and Social Services Network. Salary is $50,000 CAD per annum Equal Employment Opportunity Program The SMRC values the contribution of employees with diverse backgrounds and has an equal opportunity employment program and invites applications from women, Aboriginal people, visible minorities, ethnic minorities and persons with disabilities. Accommodation may be provided to persons with disabilities who request it based on their needs.

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