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Epic Games

Senior Technical UI Designer

Cary, NC · On-site

Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being ...

Epic Games

Senior Producer

Cary, NC · On-site

Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being ...

Epic Games

Senior Data Scientist

Cary, NC · On-site

Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being ...

Epic Games

Senior Level Designer

Cary, NC · On-site

$94K - $101K/yr

Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being ...

Epic Games

Senior Counsel (Regulatory)

Cary, NC · On-site

$129K - $175K/yr

Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being ...

Epic Games

Director, Education & Training

Cary, NC · On-site

Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being ...

Epic Games

Design Director, Battle Pass

Cary, NC · On-site

Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being ...

Epic Games

Senior Environment Artist

Cary, NC · On-site

$117K - $140K/yr

Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being ...

Epic Games

Senior Systems Designer, Progression

Cary, NC · On-site

$94K - $101K/yr

Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being ...

Epic Games

Modeling Outsource Lead

Cary, NC · On-site

Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being ...

Epic Games

Hard Surface Outsource Lead

Cary, NC · On-site

$14.75 - $19.50/hr

Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being ...

Epic Games

Senior Producer, Art

Cary, NC · On-site

Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being ...

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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for vr game developer in Raleigh, NC is $105,442.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,200.00 and $120,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a VR game developer?

A VR Game Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing virtual reality games. They work with game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine, write code, and integrate assets to create immersive experiences. Their role includes programming gameplay mechanics, optimizing performance, and implementing VR-specific features like motion tracking and spatial audio. They collaborate with designers, artists, and other developers to ensure a smooth and engaging user experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a VR game developer?

To thrive as a VR Game Developer, you need strong programming skills (often in C# or C++), experience with game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine, and a solid understanding of 3D modeling and interaction design concepts. Familiarity with VR hardware (such as Oculus, HTC Vive, or PlayStation VR) and relevant SDKs, along with certifications or coursework in game development or computer science, are highly valued. Creative problem-solving, collaboration, and a keen eye for user experience set top candidates apart. These competencies are essential for developing immersive, intuitive, and technically robust VR gaming experiences that delight users and meet industry standards.

What are some typical challenges faced by VR game developers, and how are they addressed within teams?

VR Game Developers often face challenges such as optimizing performance for smooth frame rates, ensuring intuitive user interactions, and addressing motion sickness issues. Teams typically collaborate closely with artists, designers, and testers to iterate on prototypes, test hardware compatibility, and refine user experiences based on feedback. Regular brainstorming sessions and agile development practices help tackle technical obstacles creatively and efficiently. This collaborative approach not only enhances game quality but also fosters ongoing learning and professional growth within the team.

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Infographic showing various Vr Game Developer job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 41% Internship, and 59% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $105,442 per year, or $50.7 per hour.

Senior Technical Artist, World and Content Creation

Cary, NC • On-site

Epic Games
PC Games • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about Epic Gamesexternal

$117K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

WHAT MAKES US EPIC?
At the core of Epic's success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether it's building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, we're always innovating.
Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. We're constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development.
ART
What We Do
Push your artistic talent to the limit on a team of world-class environment, character and concept artists who strive to innovate and inspire.
What You'll Do
Join the industry-leading Unreal Engine team as a Senior Technical Artist and help shape the future of the world and content creation. You'll work hands-on across the full development cycle from procedural content generation to world partition streaming, modeling, and terrain tools to define what best-in-class tools look like for creators across all platforms.
In this role, you will
  • Contribute to the design and iterative development of world building and content creation tools in Unreal Engine
  • Partner with Programming and UX teams to design workflows and build applicable solutions
  • Ensure tools are best-in-class by creating prototypes, demos, and examples, and providing ongoing feedback
  • Drive product initiatives with minimal direction
  • Engage with internal Epic Games production teams and external users to understand their needs and requirements
  • Apply subject matter expertise to influence product deliverables and manage the product roadmap
  • Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to articulate the problems you're solving and the value delivered to users
What we're looking for
  • Experience in world-building and/or content creation (as a Senior Technical Artist or equivalent), working alongside strong engineering teams
  • Subject matter expertise in environment and asset production, 3D modeling, geometry scripting, and procedural content generation
  • Experience with Unreal's Procedural Content Generation (PCG) Framework, Houdini, Maya, 3ds Max, or Blender
  • Ability to represent user needs and think across near-term (tactics) and long-term (strategy) product goals
  • Experience driving product initiatives and seeing features through from development to productization
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to manage complex tasks, adapt to shifting scope, and work across cross-functional teams
  • Scripting experience or strong technical fundamentals
  • Artistic skills or a strong eye for evaluating artistic work
  • Experience with Unreal Engine, Unity, or a proprietary game engine is a plus
EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical.
ABOUT US
Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company. For over 30 years we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Epic's award-winning Unreal Engine technology not only provides game developers the ability to build high-fidelity, interactive experiences for PC, console, mobile, and VR, it is also a tool being embraced by content creators across a variety of industries such as media and entertainment, automotive, and architectural design. As we continue to build our Engine technology and develop remarkable games, we strive to build teams of world-class talent.
Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!
Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here.
Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.

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