At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and develop immersive educational experiences for ClassVR using Unity.
- Company: Avantis Education, a global EdTech leader transforming classrooms with innovative technology.
- Benefits: Flexible remote work options, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing education through technology.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in education by creating engaging learning experiences for children worldwide.
- Qualifications: Strong experience in Unity and software development, with leadership and mentoring skills.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
The role is a hybrid role, however, for the right candidate remote working will be considered.
Avantis Education is a global EdTech company on a mission to make powerful, immersive technology simple, accessible and impactful in classrooms. Our products, including ClassVR, are used by schools across 100+ countries, helping teachers deliver more engaging, inclusive and meaningful learning experiences every day.
This is a senior engineering role at the heart of what we make. You’ll take technical ownership of how immersive educational experiences are built for ClassVR, working in Unity alongside the Head of Content, artists and educators to ship interactive apps that reach children around the world.
What you’ll be doing:
- You won’t just write code, you’ll shape how the team works. That means owning the content production pipeline, building tools that help non-engineers collaborate effectively, mentoring junior developers and setting the technical bar for everything that sits on our ClassVR headsets.
What you'll be responsible for:
- Design, implement and test maintainable, well-documented software for ClassVR headsets.
- Optimise experiences to perform reliably on mobile hardware, balancing reliability with performance constraints.
- Own the technical aspects of the content production pipeline, identifying and resolving bottlenecks.
- Build tools and workflows that enable artists, designers and educators to contribute effectively without engineering support.
- Evaluate and feedback on the ClassVR SDK, contributing to its improvement from a content development perspective.
- Keep technical documentation clear, current and useful for the wider team.
Senior XR Engineer (Unity) employer: Avantis Education
Avantis Education is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the EdTech sector. With a commitment to employee growth, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior developers and shape the future of immersive learning experiences while working alongside passionate educators and artists. The hybrid work model provides flexibility, allowing you to contribute to impactful projects that reach classrooms worldwide from the comfort of your home or in a vibrant office environment.
