XR Developer

Location:

Lisbon, PT

Date: 20 May 2025

Application closing date:

ROLE SUMMARY:

We are dedicated to providing accessible and engaging learning experiences for students worldwide. As part of our mission to enhance global education, we are seeking a talented individual to join our team as XR Developer

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and creative XR Developer to join our Global EdTech Implementation Team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and programming immersive learning experiences

These experiences will support Inspired’s mission to deliver transformational education through innovative technology.

This is a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of VR in education within a globally respected organisation. Candidates based in Portugal are strongly preferred.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Working closely with the Global Head of EdTech Implementation, you will

Design, develop, and program immersive and interactive VR environments.
Customise and script learning scenarios within Engage XR, including object interactions, spatial design, multimedia integration, and avatar-based collaboration.
Collaborate with curriculum teams, instructional designers, and IT specialists to align VR experiences with educational goals and learning outcomes.
Optimise VR content for use on devices such as Meta Quest, desktop VR, and other XR platforms.
Participate in user testing and refine experiences based on feedback from students, teachers, and project leads.
Maintain and update Unity-based applications and Engage XR environments as required.
Produce and maintain detailed technical documentation, asset libraries, and deployment workflows.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

Proven experience as a VR Developer or similar role.
Hands-on experience with Unity (C#) and familiarity with importing assets, scripting interactivity, and managing performance in VR.
Practical experience in using Engage XR to build educational or professional immersive experiences.
Deep understanding of VR content development pipelines and 3D environment creation.
Familiarity with VR hardware (mainly Meta Quest) and deployment processes.
Strong communication and collaboration skills in English.
High attention to detail, self-motivation, and problem-solving mindset.

Desirable Skills

Experience working in the education or training sector.
Knowledge of multiplayer VR sessions and networking within platforms like Engage XR.
Understanding of 3D modeling tools (e.g., Blender, Maya) and optimization of assets for real-time environments.
Familiarity with UX/UI principles in VR.
Living in Portugal.