Position: Unity XR/VR Developer (Contract / Short-Term Assignment)
Location: Chennai (Client Site - Onsite)
Duration: 3–6 Months (Tentative)
Role Overview:
We are looking for experienced Unity Developers with XR/VR development expertise to support the development of an Industrial Training & Simulation application for a global industrial equipment manufacturer. The application will be deployed primarily on Meta Quest 3 and will simulate pump, piping, equipment operations, maintenance procedures, HMI interactions, alarms, and interlock logic in a VR environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop VR-based training and simulation applications using Unity.
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Build interactive industrial workflows, equipment simulations, and maintenance scenarios.
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Integrate CAD models (STEP, Autodesk Inventor or similar formats) into Unity environments.
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Implement real-time or rule-based process/flow simulations.
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Develop HMI/PLC-inspired user interfaces and operational interactions.
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Optimize applications to achieve stable performance on Meta Quest 3 (72 FPS target).
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Collaborate with client stakeholders onsite in Chennai.
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Participate in design, development, testing, deployment, and performance optimization activities.
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Work within secure development environments and source control systems.
Required Skills (Must Have):
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3+ years of hands-on Unity development experience.
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Experience developing VR/XR applications using Unity.
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Strong understanding of C# programming.
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Experience with Meta Quest platform (Quest 2/Quest 3 preferred).
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Experience optimizing Unity applications for performance and FPS stability.
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Familiarity with Git or other version control systems.
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Ability to work onsite at client location in Chennai.
Preferred Skills (Good to Have):
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Experience with industrial training, simulation, digital twin, manufacturing, engineering, or maintenance applications.
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Exposure to CAD model processing and optimization workflows.
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Experience with AR/VR/MR technologies.
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Understanding of HMI, PLC, SCADA, process automation, or industrial control systems.
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Experience with CloudXR or similar remote rendering/deployment solutions.
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Exposure to user analytics and activity tracking frameworks.
Target Profiles:
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Unity XR Developer
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Unity VR Developer
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Unity AR/VR Engineer
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XR Application Developer
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Metaverse / Immersive Experience Developer
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Digital Twin / Simulation Developer
Important Note: This is NOT a gaming development role. Preference should be given to candidates with experience in industrial simulation, training systems, engineering visualization, digital twins, manufacturing, or enterprise XR solutions.
Additional guidance:
Search beyond traditional Unity gaming companies. Look at talent from:
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Industrial simulation companies
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AR/VR startups
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Digital twin solution providers
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Manufacturing simulation firms
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Engineering visualization companies
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Companies working on Meta Quest, HoloLens, Varjo, HTC Vive ecosystems
Keywords to use in sourcing:
Unity + XR, VR, AR, Meta Quest, Oculus, Digital Twin, Industrial Simulation, C#, HoloLens, Mixed Reality, CAD Visualization, Manufacturing Training, Immersive Learning.