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Xr Developer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Senior XR/Unity Developer Location: Austin TX || Onsite Interview: Virtual Senior XR/Unity Developer We are hiring an XR/Unity Developer to design, develop, and implement immersive augmented reality ...

Role: Network Engineer Location: Middletown, NJ Duration: Long Term Education/Certifications ... of CISCO IOS-XR/IOS-XE -WDM and ROADM knowledge -Optical experience for ROAMD and transponders ...

METECS is an engineering and applied technology company that provides high-fidelity simulation and ... XR systems and advanced web-based tools. METECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including ...

Senior Software Engineer

Dallas, TX ยท On-site +1

$121K - $159K/yr

The Senior Software Engineer designs, builds, and maintains the technical systems and application ... reality (XR) interfaces, and novel information design paradigms. Essential functions include:

In this position you will work with our team of engineers and our NASA customers to support human ... XR systems and advanced web-based tools. METECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including ...

Senior Product Manager, Teleoperation

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$125K - $165K/yr

Define requirements for the teleoperation interface - VR/XR rigs, control mappings, haptic and visual feedback, and situational-awareness displays - in partnership with design and engineering.

Senior Software Engineer

Houston, TX ยท On-site +1

$116K - $154K/yr

The Senior Software Engineer designs, builds, and maintains the technical systems and application ... reality (XR) interfaces, and novel information design paradigms. Essential functions include:

Senior Software Engineer

Austin, TX ยท On-site +1

$121K - $160K/yr

The Senior Software Engineer designs, builds, and maintains the technical systems and application ... reality (XR) interfaces, and novel information design paradigms. Essential functions include:

Senior Software Engineer

Dallas, TX ยท On-site +1

$121K - $159K/yr

The Senior Software Engineer designs, builds, and maintains the technical systems and application ... reality (XR) interfaces, and novel information design paradigms. Essential functions include:

Senior Software Engineer

Austin, TX ยท On-site +1

$121K - $160K/yr

The Senior Software Engineer designs, builds, and maintains the technical systems and application ... reality (XR) interfaces, and novel information design paradigms. Essential functions include:

Senior Software Engineer

Houston, TX ยท On-site +1

$116K - $154K/yr

The Senior Software Engineer designs, builds, and maintains the technical systems and application ... reality (XR) interfaces, and novel information design paradigms. Essential functions include:

In this position you will work with our team of engineers and our NASA customers to support human ... XR systems and advanced web-based tools. METECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including ...

METECS is seeking an entry-level Simulation Software Engineer to support NASA's simulation efforts ... XR systems and advanced web-based tools. METECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including ...

METECS is seeking an entry-level Simulation Software Engineer to support NASA's simulation efforts ... XR systems and advanced web-based tools. METECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including ...

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How much do xr developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for xr developer in Texas is $49.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.64 and $60.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an XR developer?

An XR Developer designs and develops immersive applications using augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and mixed reality (MR) technologies. They work with game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine, programming languages like C# or C++, and hardware such as VR headsets or AR glasses. Their role includes creating interactive experiences, optimizing performance, and integrating 3D assets. XR Developers are commonly employed in gaming, training simulations, healthcare, and other industries exploring immersive technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an XR developer?

To thrive as an XR Developer, you need strong programming skills (such as C#, C++, or JavaScript), experience with 3D graphics or game engines (like Unity or Unreal Engine), and a solid understanding of immersive technologies. Familiarity with AR/VR/MR hardware, industry-standard SDKs (such as ARKit or ARCore), and relevant certifications can be highly beneficial. Creativity, problem-solving, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills for delivering engaging and technically sound user experiences. These abilities are crucial for building complex XR applications and collaborating effectively within interdisciplinary teams to meet project goals.

What are some common challenges XR developers face in their daily work?

XR Developers often encounter challenges related to optimizing performance and ensuring compatibility across various devices and platforms, as hardware and user experiences can differ widely. They also work to balance visual fidelity with technical limitations and must keep up with the rapid evolution of XR tools and frameworks. Collaborating closely with designers, artists, and other engineers is essential to create cohesive, immersive experiences that function smoothly. Addressing these challenges requires continuous learning, creative problem-solving, and strong cross-disciplinary communication skills.

What are the most commonly searched types of Xr Developer jobs in Texas? The most popular types of Xr Developer jobs in Texas are:
What cities in Texas are hiring for Xr Developer jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Xr Developer job openings:
Infographic showing various Xr Developer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $102,393 per year, or $49.2 per hour.

Senior XR/Unity Developer

Marencor

Austin, TX โ€ข On-site

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Job description

Title: Senior XR/Unity Developer

Location: Austin TX || Onsite  

Interview: Virtual   

Senior XR/Unity Developer
Job Description
We are hiring an XR/Unity Developer to design, develop, and implement immersive augmented reality (AR) applications and synthetics image generation. This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and deliver innovative solutions for automotive and enterprise solutions.
Key Responsibilities

  • Build interactive 3D models, environments, and simulations for AR/Unity based applications.
  • Optimize Unity applications for performance, including frame rates, latency, and device compatibility and for the web-based applications.
  • Implement and integrate various AR and web based XR tools, libraries, and frameworks (e.g., Unity)
  • Stay updated with the latest AR/VR technologies, trends, and industry standards.
  • Provide technical expertise and recommendations for AR/Unity-related projects.
  • Document the development process, user requirements, and technical specifications.
     

Qualifications & Skills

  • Strong experience with AR/VR development platforms like Unity is a must and Unreal Engine recommended.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, Java, Python are a must and JavaScript is recommended.
  • Strong experience with CAD tools in general but Teamcenter is a must.
  • Familiarity with 3D modeling and rendering tools (e.g., Blender, Maya, 3ds Max) is a must.
  • Knowledge of UI/UX principles in the context of AR/VR environments.
  • Experience with hardware devices like iPad and Samsung tablets.
  • Experience with APIs, integrations and CAD model transformations is a must.
  • Understanding of performance optimization techniques for AR applications.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think creatively and outside the box.
  • Master’s degree in computer science, Game Development, or a related field.
  • Experience with implementing Unity based products for production use is a must.

8+ years of experience in XR and Unity development or related fields