Unity XR Jobs
Build immersive AR/VR experiences with the world's most popular game engine
What is Unity XR?
Unity is the leading real-time 3D development platform for creating augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) applications. Unity XR development encompasses building immersive experiences using Unity's XR Interaction Toolkit, AR Foundation, and integration with platform SDKs like ARKit, ARCore, and OpenXR.
Unity powers over 60% of AR/VR content worldwide, making it the most in-demand skill for XR developers. The engine's C# scripting, visual editor, and extensive asset ecosystem enable rapid prototyping and production of everything from mobile AR apps to enterprise VR training simulations.
Why It Matters in AR/VR
Unity XR skills are essential because:
**Market Dominance**: Unity is used by the majority of XR studios and enterprise teams, from indie developers to Meta, Apple, and Microsoft.
**Cross-Platform Development**: A single Unity project can target Meta Quest, Apple Vision Pro, HoloLens, mobile AR, and PCVR with minimal platform-specific code.
**Rapid Iteration**: Unity's real-time preview and hot reload capabilities allow developers to test XR interactions quickly without lengthy build cycles.
**Ecosystem & Community**: Thousands of XR-ready assets, plugins, and tutorials make Unity accessible for teams of all sizes.
**Enterprise Adoption**: Major industries including automotive, healthcare, manufacturing, and retail use Unity for training, visualization, and customer experiences.
Typical Job Titles
Unity XR DeveloperAR/VR Software EngineerXR Application DeveloperUnity Technical ArtistImmersive Experience DeveloperMixed Reality EngineerUnity Game Developer (VR)XR Interaction Designer
Top Employers
Meta
Unity Technologies
Apple
Microsoft
Niantic
Magic Leap
Snap Inc.
NVIDIA
Related Skills
C#OpenXRAR FoundationXR Interaction Toolkit3D MathematicsShader Programming
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Latest Unity XR Jobs
14 jobs

FY26 Intern - Engineering Internship in XR (CV, ML or Game Engine) - 6 months, Austria
Qualcomm
Salzburg, Austria • Vienna, Austria
Posted 2 months ago

AR Engineer
Snap Inc.
Los Angeles, USA
157k-235k $
Posted 4 months ago

Computer Vision Engineer, Data
Snap Inc.
Vienna, Austria
Posted 6 months ago

AR Engineer, Level 4
Snap Inc.
Los Angeles, USA
133k-235k $
Posted 6 months ago