Hi, I’m Varun VP, a Senior Unity Developer and XR Engineer with over 5 years of experience designing highly optimized, scalable interactive systems and spatial computing applications. I’m passionate about bridging design, engineering, and AI to deliver immersive experiences in VR/AR and across mobile and PC platforms. I specialize in integrating large language models and AI pipelines into game engines using Unity and XR toolkits, driving dynamic NPC interactions and reducing rendering latency. I’m fueled by mentoring, rigorous code reviews, and building robust tooling to accelerate cross-platform development.

Varun VP

Hi, I’m Varun VP, a Senior Unity Developer and XR Engineer with over 5 years of experience designing highly optimized, scalable interactive systems and spatial computing applications. I’m passionate about bridging design, engineering, and AI to deliver immersive experiences in VR/AR and across mobile and PC platforms. I specialize in integrating large language models and AI pipelines into game engines using Unity and XR toolkits, driving dynamic NPC interactions and reducing rendering latency. I’m fueled by mentoring, rigorous code reviews, and building robust tooling to accelerate cross-platform development.

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Hi, I’m Varun VP, a Senior Unity Developer and XR Engineer with over 5 years of experience designing highly optimized, scalable interactive systems and spatial computing applications. I’m passionate about bridging design, engineering, and AI to deliver immersive experiences in VR/AR and across mobile and PC platforms.

I specialize in integrating large language models and AI pipelines into game engines using Unity and XR toolkits, driving dynamic NPC interactions and reducing rendering latency. I’m fueled by mentoring, rigorous code reviews, and building robust tooling to accelerate cross-platform development.

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Language

English
Advanced
German
Beginner
Hindi
Advanced
Kannada
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Game Developer (AI & XR Integration) at Kinematic Inc.
July 1, 2024 - Present
Architected and deployed spatial computing modules for augmented and mixed reality platforms (OpenXR, visionOS), ensuring high-fidelity rendering and seamless environment integration. Integrated large language models and AI pipelines to drive dynamic NPC interactions and automated procedural narrative generation. Optimized cross-platform performance with precise frame budgets and GPU/CPU profiling.
Technical Mentor & Engineering Faculty at École Intuit Lab
November 1, 2023 - Present
Served as technical authority and mentor for cohorts of junior developers, leading rigorous architectural code reviews and enforcing enterprise best practices in memory management and scalable game design. Developed advanced technical documentation, architecture blueprints, and diagnostic tutorials to bridge foundational game loops with real-time 3D rendering optimization. Managed a concurrent technical advocacy platform focusing on AI tool integration and Unity pipeline optimization.
Senior Product Development Engineer at Harman International (Samsung R&D)
September 1, 2023 - June 1, 2024
Engineered high-performance, on-device AI inference pipelines by migrating legacy systems to localized edge processing; achieved notable improvements in in-game decision-making accuracy without impacting main-thread performance. Developed custom Unity Editor tools and automated diagnostic scripts to streamline validation and reduce testing time. Increased cross-device frame rates by optimizing the graphics pipeline and designed automated 3D mesh generation pipelines to accelerate facial-tracking model production.
Senior Unity Developer & AR Specialist at Visionkrid Studio Pvt Ltd
September 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023
Pioneered immersive AR experiences using ARDK, implementing complex spatial mapping, dynamic hand-tracking transforms, and real-time environmental occlusion. Built robust data communication pipelines between Unity and Flutter environments for seamless cross-platform deployment and state management. Integrated Firebase backend services for real-time data orchestration and facilitated cross-platform interoperability with precise Android Studio AR artifacts and optimized C++ wrappers for local AI model data outputs.
Junior Game Developer at Pakka Profile
January 1, 2022 - August 1, 2022
Developed interactive recruitment software by applying deep gamification mechanics, state machines, and complex player-NPC interaction logic.
Junior Game Developer at Maintec Technologies Inc.
September 1, 2020 - January 1, 2022
Programmed core gameplay modules including Shargadh: The First Blood and Space Guardian, and designed high-performance 3D models and textures within strict polygon budgets to maintain optimal frame rates on target mobile hardware.

Education

Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Computer Science at Presidency University, Bengaluru
August 1, 2017 - June 1, 2021

Qualifications

Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect
January 11, 2030 - April 20, 2026
Unity Certified Associate: Game Developer
January 11, 2030 - April 20, 2026

Industry Experience

Gaming, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services