VR Software Engineer

Location: Culver City, California, United States

Department: Production

Workplace: hybrid

Employment Type: full

Description

Dreamscape Learn, a pioneer in immersive virtual reality learning design, is seeking a Unity programmer to help build and maintain our educational content that is built on our next-generation learning platforms. You’ll work on interactive applications across VR environments, backend systems, and integrations that connect our immersive experiences with real-world learning outcomes.

This role is ideal for a mid-level unity programmer/developer who enjoys tackling technical challenges, writing clean, efficient code, and collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team of artists, designers, educators, and engineers.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Software Development 

• Design, develop, and maintain VR/AR applications, backend services, and supporting tools.
• Write clean, efficient, and reusable code following established best practices.
• Debug, optimize, and refactor existing code to improve performance and scalability.

Collaboration & Problem-Solving 

• Work with Product, Design, and Educational Content teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Collaborate with other engineers on system design, architecture discussions, and code reviews.
• Participate in team standups, sprint planning, and cross-functional project reviews.

Quality & Reliability 

• Develop and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure code stability and reliability.
• Ensure that content products run to specifications on all desired platforms.
• Help monitor system performance across deployments and assist in troubleshooting production issues.
• Contribute to documentation, internal tools, and shared coding standards.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of professional software development experience, with at least one shipped or production-level project.
• Proficiency in C# and/or C++, with strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design principles.
• Experience in using version control for software development
• Knowledgeable in integrating assets from other departments (Arts, Sound, Animation, etc.) into scene hierarchy
• Knowledgeable in software design patterns that work well in the Unity applications.
• Experience using the Unity game engine for interactive or immersive applications.
• Experience in Unity workflows and package management
• A strong understanding in the following Unity packages: Render Pipelines, Timelines, Jobs, Burst, uGUI, UI Toolkit, and Addressable
• Experience developing for VR/AR/XR or other 3D interactive systems.
• Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with networking, multiplayer systems, and/or real-time data pipelines.
• Familiar with AI development tools
• Experience with using and writing task tickets for scrum workflow
• Experience in open world environments
• Experience and/or understanding of Tech Art techniques (shaders, VFXs, etc.)
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Benefits

• Compensation $120,000- $130,000 per annum
• Health/ dental/ vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Unlimited PTO
• Perks at work

Dreamscape Learn is firmly committed to cultivating an inclusive and diverse workplace, and as an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from all eligible candidates.