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Denis Kikinov

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I am a PhD-trained XR Unity3D developer specializing in surgical and clinical simulation and visualization systems.

About

I am a PhD-trained XR Unity3D developer specializing in surgical and clinical simulation and visualization systems. I design and validate prototypes across VR/AR/MR platforms and work with clinicians and researchers to translate complex data into interactive experiences.

I am open to opportunities involving Unity and Unreal Engine development and am eager to continue advancing XR applications, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve training, visualization, and patient care.

  • 2 years' experience
  • Joined September 2025

Languages

  • EnglishFluent
  • FrenchIntermediate
  • RussianIntermediate

Industry experience

  • Healthcare
  • Software & Internet
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Professional Services
  • Life Sciences

Work experience· 8 roles

AR Software Engineer · XRMedixAug 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 4 mos

Designing and developing MVP features for a clinical augmented reality-based navigation system using Unity, enabling interactive 3D visualization of patient data. Conducting R&D on AR/VR/computer vision techniques, evaluating and testing new approaches to determine feasibility and align with clinical requirements. Engineering and integrating custom C++ DLL plugins to extend Unity's functionality using third-party libraries and APIs. Iterating product prototypes by incorporating surgeon feedback to refine application reliability, responsiveness and accuracy.

AR Software Engineer · XRMedixAug 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 4 mos

Designing and developing MVP features for a clinical augmented reality-based navigation system using Unity, enabling interactive 3D visualization of patient data. Conducting R&D on AR/VR/computer vision techniques, evaluating and testing new approaches to align with clinical requirements. Engineering and integrating custom C++ DLL plugins to extend Unity's functionality with third-party libraries and APIs. Iterating product prototypes by incorporating surgeon feedback to refine reliability, responsiveness and accuracy.

AR Software Engineer · XRMedixAug 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 4 mos

Designing and developing MVP features for a clinical augmented reality-based navigation system using Unity, enabling interactive 3D visualization of patient data. Conducting R&D on emerging and existing AR/VR/computer vision techniques, evaluating and testing new approaches to determine feasibility and alignment with clinical requirements. Engineering and integrating custom C++ DLL plugins to extend Unity’s functionality using third-party libraries and APIs. Iterating product prototypes by incorporating surgeon feedback to refine application reliability, responsiveness and accuracy.

AR Software Engineer · XRMedixAug 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 4 mos
Graduate Researcher · The University of Western OntarioMay 2024 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos
Graduate Researcher · The University of Western OntarioMay 2024 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos
Graduate Researcher · The University of Western OntarioMay 2024 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos
Graduate Researcher · The University of Western OntarioMay 2024 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 5 mos

Education· 8

PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering (Biomedical Systems) · The University of Western Ontario2018 – 2024
BESc in Software Engineering · The University of Western Ontario2014 – 2018
PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering · The University of Western Ontario2018 – 2024
BESc in Software Engineering · The University of Western Ontario2014 – 2018

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