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Lead Developer, XR

XYZ RealityConstruction Technology company
LondonLead
Software Engineering

About the role

Lead XR software development for an AR headset, focusing on embedded systems and real-time performance.

  • XYZ Reality is transforming construction through Augmented Reality.
  • Our flagship product, the ATOM headset, enables precise holographic visualization of BIM models on site, reducing rework and improving delivery certainty.
  • By combining advances in spatial computing, real-time rendering, and cloud integration, we’re redefining how complex construction projects are built.
  • Role Overview As Lead Developer, you will lead the design, development, and delivery of the embedded and XR software stack powering XYZ Reality’s ATOM headset.
  • You will be a hands-on technical leader, responsible for real-time rendering, tracking integration, system middleware, and device–cloud connectivity, while guiding a small, high-performing software team.
  • This role is focused on execution, quality, and on-device user experience, translating advanced capabilities from R&D, hardware, and cloud teams into reliable tools used daily on live construction sites.
  • Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Lead development of the on-device software stack for the ATOM headset, including the XR runtime, system services, tracking integration, user interfaces, and networking layers.
  • Design and implement scalable, modular, and high-performance software for real-time AR on constrained, battery-powered hardware.
  • Make day-to-day technical decisions and provide hands-on contribution to critical areas of the codebase.
  • Team Leadership Lead, mentor, and support a team of XR, graphics, embedded, and systems software engineers.
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Tech stack

C++C#OpenGLVulkanOpenXROpenVR

Match insights

Tech:C++, C#, OpenGL, Vulkan, OpenXR
Level:Lead

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