VR Game Developer/Programmer jobs in United States
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GovCIO ยท 3 hours ago

VR Game Developer/Programmer

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$82K/yr - $85K/yr
date5+ years exp

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Game Developer specializing in Unreal Engine and Unity to join our team. This role will focus on developing Virtual Reality (VR) applications optimized for Meta (Quest) headsets, implementing immersive gameplay mechanics, and delivering polished VR-ready products.

ConsultingIT InfrastructureIT ManagementManagement Consulting
badNo H1BnoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and optimize VR applications in Unreal Engine and Unity, ensuring smooth performance on Meta devices
Implement and refine core gameplay mechanics, VR interactions, input systems, and user experiences
Write clean, maintainable C# and C++ code to support game functionality and performance optimization
Collaborate in short, iterative sprints with designers and artists to bring features from concept to deployment
Debug, profile, and resolve performance issues across VR and platforms
Document development processes, prepare deployment instructions, and ensure compliance with platform standards
Support hosting and deployment through Meta App Lab or official Meta Store publishing processes

Qualification

Unreal EngineUnityC#C++VR developmentBlueprintPerformance optimizationAgile teamworkMobile VR optimizationVR best practices

Required

Bachelor's with 5 - 8 years (or commensurate experience)
Clearance Required: None
Must have the ability to obtain and hold a clearance
This position requires U.S. Citizenship due to the nature of the role
Proficiency with Unreal Engine and Unity, with a strong portfolio of VR development projects
Experience in VR development with Meta Quest or other headset platforms
Strong coding skills in C#, C++, and Blueprint
Solid understanding of simulations, interactions, physics, and VR best practices
Ability to work independently and within small agile teams

Preferred

Knowledge of optimization techniques for mobile VR hardware
Experience designing for both VR and MKB player experiences

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Corporate Discounts
Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
Referral Bonus Program
Internal Mobility Program
Pet Insurance
Flexible Work Environment

Company

GovCIO

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GovCIO is a business consulting firm that focuses on cyber security, digital, data, management and mission services, and IT services.
dateFounded in 2010
location
Fairfax, Virginia, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://govcio.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Lynn Oakes
Sr. Vice President, Contracts at GovCIO
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Andre Green
Vice President Special Operations Support Solutions (SOSS) GOVCIO
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