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Hi, I'm Jaya Surya Bontha, a passionate XR researcher and software developer based in Fortcollins, USA. I specialize in designing and developing immersive Extended Reality experiences with a keen focus on augmented reality, virtual reality, and depth perception. My work bridges the gap between innovative technology and user-centered design to create engaging and insightful XR applications. I have a strong academic background coupled with hands-on industry experience, where I've mastered eye tracking, motion capture, and real-time interactivity through platforms like Unity and Meta Quest. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams and continuously pushing the boundaries of what's possible in mixed reality environments.…Hi, I'm Jaya Surya Bontha, a passionate XR researcher and software developer based in Fortcollins, USA. I specialize in designing and developing immersive Extended Reality experiences with a keen focus on augmented reality, virtual reality, and depth perception. My work bridges the gap between innovative technology and user-centered design to create engaging and insightful XR applications. I have a strong academic background coupled with hands-on industry experience, where I've mastered eye tracking, motion capture, and real-time interactivity through platforms like Unity and Meta Quest. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams and continuously pushing the boundaries of what's possible in mixed reality environments.

Jaya Surya Bontha

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Hi, I'm Jaya Surya Bontha, a passionate XR researcher and software developer based in Fortcollins, USA. I specialize in designing and developing immersive Extended Reality experiences with a keen focus on augmented reality, virtual reality, and depth perception. My work bridges the gap between innovative technology and user-centered design to create engaging and insightful XR applications. I have a strong academic background coupled with hands-on industry experience, where I've mastered eye tracking, motion capture, and real-time interactivity through platforms like Unity and Meta Quest. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams and continuously pushing the boundaries of what's possible in mixed reality environments.…Hi, I'm Jaya Surya Bontha, a passionate XR researcher and software developer based in Fortcollins, USA. I specialize in designing and developing immersive Extended Reality experiences with a keen focus on augmented reality, virtual reality, and depth perception. My work bridges the gap between innovative technology and user-centered design to create engaging and insightful XR applications. I have a strong academic background coupled with hands-on industry experience, where I've mastered eye tracking, motion capture, and real-time interactivity through platforms like Unity and Meta Quest. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams and continuously pushing the boundaries of what's possible in mixed reality environments.

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Hi, I’m Jaya Surya Bontha, a passionate XR researcher and software developer based in Fortcollins, USA. I specialize in designing and developing immersive Extended Reality experiences with a keen focus on augmented reality, virtual reality, and depth perception. My work bridges the gap between innovative technology and user-centered design to create engaging and insightful XR applications.

I have a strong academic background coupled with hands-on industry experience, where I’ve mastered eye tracking, motion capture, and real-time interactivity through platforms like Unity and Meta Quest. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams and continuously pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in mixed reality environments.

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Work Experience

Graduate Research Assistant at Colorado State University

April 1, 2024 - June 8, 2024

Led advanced research in depth perception, AR display systems, and multi-user VR collaboration within Extended Reality (XR) environments. Designed and developed XR applications using Unity 3D (C#) with a focus on real-time interactivity, user experience, and experimental control. Integrated motion capture and eye tracking systems in Unity using OptiTrack NatNet SDK, Motive, and Pupil Labs Neon XR SDK, achieving high-precision tracking with a 0.0034% calibration error for the collection of synchronized gaze and rigid body data tracking. Built a robust client-server pipeline to stream XR tracking data across devices for analysis and visualization. Designed and refined wearable AR interfaces and focus-shifting in XR displays using eye tracking and vergence alignment on HoloLens and Meta Quest platforms. Developed intuitive UI/UX workflows in Unity, ensuring accessibility and visual clarity across research prototypes. Collaborated closely with designers via Figma and Unity UI tools. Partne

Associate Software Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

March 1, 2021 - February 28, 2023

Engineered automated API testing workflows using Postman BDD, reducing post-deployment validation time by 70% and cutting customer issues by 50%. Executed unit, sanity, and performance testing with Postman, Robot Framework, and Jenkins CI/CD pipelines. Monitored system level behaviour using AWS, Docker, and Charles Proxy for app deployment, logging, and environment setup. Managed task tracking and documentation through JIRA and Confluence, ensuring transparency across Agile sprints. Led Scrum ceremonies and achieved Agile Certification (95%), boosting team productivity.