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Engineering

Hire AR/VR Engineers

Hire AR/VR engineers building spatial experiences.

90% match
Vetted
Lena Schneider

Lena Schneider

Senior AR/VR Engineer

Berlin, Germany

ai_summary6 yrs shipping production-grade ar/vr engineer work. Strong on Unity & Unreal.

Unity74%
Unreal84%
C#76%
C++72%

6+

Years

€78k

Expects

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3

Markets

UK · DE · US

24h

First shortlist

from kick-off call

14–21

Days to hire

median across roles

Tailored

Typical mid pay (UK)

Why Haystack

The fastest way to hire ar/vr engineers without the agency tax.

AR/VR engineers build the next generation of immersive experiences across headsets, mobile and the web.

Haystack matches you with engineers experienced across Unity, Unreal, WebXR and spatial computing platforms.

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AR/VR Engineers ready to interview

A sample of ar/vr engineers currently active on Haystack. Sign in to browse full profiles, see expected salaries, and start a conversation.

94% match
Vetted
Priya Shah

Priya Shah

Lead AR/VR Engineer

Bristol, UK
Unity88%
Unreal80%
C#79%
C++82%

9+

Years

£95k

Expects

<2h

Response

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88% match
Vetted
Liam Walker

Liam Walker

Senior AR/VR Engineer

Edinburgh, UK
C#51%
C++60%
WebXR54%
Three.js51%

4+

Years

£60k

Expects

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Response

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92% match
Vetted
Lena Schneider

Lena Schneider

Senior AR/VR Engineer

Berlin, Germany
WebXR64%
Three.js71%
Shaders62%
Spatial computing48%

6+

Years

€78k

Expects

<2h

Response

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90% match
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Maximilian Weber

Maximilian Weber

Senior AR/VR Engineer

Munich, Germany
Shaders51%
Spatial computing53%
Vision Pro57%
Unity63%

10+

Years

€105k

Expects

<2h

Response

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92% match
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Hannah Becker

Hannah Becker

Lead AR/VR Engineer

Hamburg, Germany
Vision Pro69%
Unity56%
Unreal57%
C#48%

4+

Years

€68k

Expects

<2h

Response

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92% match
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Jonas Krüger

Jonas Krüger

Lead AR/VR Engineer

Frankfurt, Germany
Unreal49%
C#53%
C++69%
WebXR68%

8+

Years

€92k

Expects

<2h

Response

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What strong ar/vr engineers ship with

5 core · 4 nice to have

Core stack

UnityUnrealC#C++WebXR

Nice to have

Three.jsShadersSpatial computingVision Pro

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Blueprint

Hiring through Haystack takes days, not months

A repeatable five-step playbook our employers run for every role.

  1. 01

    30-min kick-off

    Day 0

    We capture the brief, scorecard and salary band. No long forms.

  2. 02

    Matches in 24h

    Day 1

    A curated shortlist of vetted candidates lands in your dashboard.

  3. 03

    Interview rounds

    Day 2–10

    We handle scheduling. You focus on the conversation.

  4. 04

    Offer & references

    Day 10–14

    We support both sides through offer and reference checks.

  5. 05

    Onboard

    Day 14–21

    Structured ramp template so your new hire ships in week one.

92%

Offer acceptance

Because every candidate has already aligned on level, comp and working pattern before you meet, ar/vr engineer offers via Haystack are accepted 92% of the time.

Leading tech employers use Haystack to hire world-class candidates

Answer Digital

"For anyone in the industry struggling with tech hiring and finding those really niche candidates, I'd highly recommend using Haystack. Ultimately Haystack helped us find great candidates that we couldn't find anywhere else."

Jonny Hiles

Jonny Hiles

Talent Acquisition Lead

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Leonardo

"Working with Haystack has helped us widen our brand, it's helped us recruit great people, and it's been an easy thing to do. When we think about our candidate experience and the experience of people in my team, I want that rounded experience and that's what we've seen with Haystack."

Craig Drysdale

Craig Drysdale

VP Talent & Engagement

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PayPoint

"I'm really impressed with the candidates that I'm finding on Haystack, I'm looking at them and thinking, 'wow, this looks like a great engineer'. We made multiple hires in our first year. It's been a really nice way to hire tech talent, with a very unique approach."

Marek Kafar

Marek Kafar

Senior IT Recruiter

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