Unity Engine VR Developer

Description

Robert Half is seeking a Unity Engine VR Developer to support a transportation and supply chain company based in Seattle, WA. This Developer will be enhancing a cutting-edge VR training simulator designed to enhance terminal operator driving skills. This position is a temporary contract opportunity with possibility of extension (2-3 months) and is 100% Remote.

Job Duties:

• Evaluate the current performance of the DriverSim terminal operator training solution and identify areas for improvement. Address and resolve performance issues that are causing lag or inefficiency in the VR environment.
• Work on improving the UTR (Utility Tractor Rig) training module, which consists of one piece of equipment and 17 different lessons designed to train terminal operators. Ensure the software provides smooth, immersive learning experiences for users.
• If performance cannot be optimized within the current structure, lead efforts to rebuild or refactor portions of the module to enhance functionality and performance, ensuring seamless VR operation.
• Leverage expert-level Unity Engine skills to make adjustments and upgrades to the existing training system. This includes working with 3D assets, physics, and interactive environments to ensure the system runs smoothly on the Meta Quest 2 headset.
• Work closely with Tideworks Technology, the development team, and terminal operators at Manzanillo International Terminal to gather feedback, understand their needs, and provide technical solutions that meet their operational goals.
• Perform extensive testing of the VR module to ensure that all issues are addressed, particularly focusing on real-time performance in the Meta Quest 2. Debug any software problems and ensure a high-quality, user-friendly experience.
• Prepare for potential future expansions of the training system, such as the inclusion of RTG (Rubber-Tired Gantry) training. Ensure the architecture is scalable and adaptable to accommodate new lessons and equipment in the future.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a VR Developer using Unity Engine.
• Hands-on experience optimizing VR performance in Unity.
• Strong knowledge of Unity development focused on Meta Quest 2 or 3.
• Ability to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in VR environments.

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