Vulkan Developer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Description

Spatial Runtime OpenXR Conformance + Android Dev

Top Skills' Details

C++ (Must have)

Android and NDK (Must have)

Secondary Skills - Nice to Haves

OpenGL and/or Vulkan

Unity or Unreal game engine development

OpenXR, Oculus VR, or other XR API experience

Quality assurance (QA) testing, UI testing, conformance testing

Test automation and infrastructure

Job Description

Horizon OS Runtime Core needs a technically strong engineer to measure and improve the OpenXR conformance of the Quest mobile runtime. OpenXR conformance has interactive parts run by QA engineers, and non-interactive parts that are automated. The candidate will work on the infrastructure and systems to improve the reliability of the automation and work with existing QA teams to improve process documentation and monitor the manual test process. The candidate will also be expected to understand the test failures, and either implement fixes or collaborate with the engineering team to fix these issues. The candidate will be the interface between the existing OpenXR runtime team and the QA testing team.

Job Responsibilities

* Maintain, understand, and run the interactive and non-interactive OpenXR conformance test suite.

* Capture results and logs of conformance tests for team metrics.

* Make changes to the C++/Java runtime implementation to fix conformance failures.

* Triage incoming conformance failure results from external QA teams.

* Develop improvements to the conformance testing process, update documentation, work with QA.

Skills:

* Prior experience developing Android applications using NDK and C++ (Must have)

* Some experience in developing graphical OpenGL and/or Vulkan applications for VR environments using APIs such as OpenXR. (Nice to have)

* Working with automated testing systems (Nice to have)

* Working with QA teams (Nice to have)

* Expected to navigate complex codebases. (Must have)

* Strong debugging skills (Must have)

* Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.

* Strong ability to work independently and manage one’s time.

* Strong ability to troubleshoot issues and make system changes as needed to resolve issues.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Candidates must pass this assessment:

https://hr.gs/xroptics

Skills

Android, Python, C++, opencv, image processing, opengl, vulkan, pytorch, javascript, unity, unreal

Top Skills Details

Android, Python,C++,opencv,image processing

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Candidates must pass this assessment:

https://hr.gs/xroptics

Subarray Question (15 test cases)

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Burlingame, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $75.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 5, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.