Game Development · RP-GD-0029

Khaled ElWaseif

SeniorXR / VR / AR Developer

Senior Unity developer for AR/VR and games — EdTech, retail AR and enterprise VR for global brands

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  • Remote Pro Ai team member · under contract

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  • 5yearsprofessional experience
  • SeniorSeniority level
  • UnityPrimary stack
  • CairoBased in · Egypt · GMT+2

Khaled ElWaseif

Profile summary

Senior Unity developer building AR, VR and game applications in C# for mobile, Meta Quest and WebGL. Delivered enterprise VR experiences for Renault, Siemens, Novartis and PepsiCo, shipped AR education and retail apps including Magic Letters and AR Furniture, and built real-time virtual try-on with MediaPipe. Currently develops VR/AR curriculum products at Almotahida Education Group. Works directly with founders and department heads to turn briefs into performant, production-ready builds, with hands-on Firebase, AWS S3 and REST integration and disciplined VR optimization.

  • Languages

    • ArabicNative
    • EnglishWorking proficiency
  • Sectors

    • Education
    • Retail
    • E-commerce
    • Games

Khaled ElWaseif

9 roles

Experience

Most recent role first, with outcomes as stated in the CV.

  1. Virtual Reality Software Engineer

    Almotahida Education Group

    – PresentCairo, Egypt

    • Design and develop VR/AR educational applications in Unity, translating curriculum requirements into interactive learning experiences with instructional and product teams.
    • Maintain and optimize a growing portfolio of VR builds across headset and mobile targets.
  2. Unity Developer

    BEDO Innovating Education

    – 6th of October, Giza, Egypt

    • Scoped gaming and simulation concepts with the team lead and turned them into functional Virtual Labs for an EdTech company with 30+ years of combined expertise.
    • Improved build performance and stability across interactive touch-screen and VR/AR/MR deliverables through proven design patterns and VR optimization.
    • Built 3D simulations for mechanical and virtual-lab training modules.
  3. Virtual Reality Software Engineer

    NasNav

    – New Cairo, Egypt

    • Contributed to a VR shopping platform combining 360° panoramas with a custom e-commerce and POS barcode-scanning system, advancing VR for retail.
    • Developed AR marketing features to lift customer engagement across digital and in-store touchpoints.
  4. Virtual Reality Software Engineer

    Alkottab Game Studio

    – New Cairo, Egypt

    • Turned concepts defined directly with the CEO into full VR experiences for enterprise clients including Renault, Siemens, Novartis and PepsiCo.
    • Applied design patterns and VR optimization across marketing-through-games and architectural visualization projects.
  5. Unity Developer

    Epic Systems

    – Giza, Egypt

    • Shipped 3 applications: Magic Letters, an Arabic-literacy app built with Vuforia, Addressables and Amazon S3; EpicMar, an AR product-visualization app; and AR Furniture, an AR Foundation app for in-space furniture placement.
    • Established development guidelines and application architecture standards with the design team, and tested builds against industry quality standards before release.
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  1. Unity Developer

    Lessonera

    – Alexandria, Egypt

    • Built a Battle Royale-style game module for a K-8 curriculum platform, with backend gameplay-data integration, Facebook and Google login and redesigned UI and character assets.
  2. Unity Developer

    Augmania

    – Alexandria, Egypt

    • Built a virtual try-on AR app that tracks wrist and neck position in real time with MediaPipe for watch and necklace augmentation, streaming position data through REST APIs.
  3. Unity Developer

    Neutral Digital

    – Egypt

    • Built a custom Arabic keyboard system in Unity from scratch for localized immersive content.
  4. Unity Developer

    Augmania

    – Alexandria, Egypt

    • Produced transparent-background AR games, including branded Coffee Costa and Christmas titles, for the Augmania AR platform.

Khaled ElWaseif

4 projects

Selected projects

Shipped titles and products, with the role played on each.

  • Magic Letters

    Unity developer

    Shipped Arabic-literacy AR education app with cloud-delivered content.

    Built with

    • Unity
    • Vuforia
    • Addressables
    • Amazon S3
  • AR Furniture

    Unity developer

    Shipped AR app for placing furniture in the user’s real space.

    Built with

    • Unity
    • AR Foundation
  • Enterprise VR experiences (Renault, Siemens, Novartis, PepsiCo)

    VR software engineer

    Marketing-through-games and simulation VR experiences delivered at Alkottab Game Studio.

    Built with

    • Unity
    • VR
  • Virtual try-on (Augmania)

    Unity developer

    Real-time wrist and neck tracking for watch and necklace try-on.

    Built with

    • Unity
    • MediaPipe
    • REST APIs

Khaled ElWaseif

8 core skills

Skills

Core skills first, then the full toolkit by theme.

Core skills

  • Unity
  • C#
  • AR Foundation
  • Vuforia
  • VR (Meta Quest)
  • MediaPipe
  • VR Performance Optimization
  • WebGL
  • Engine & rendering

    • Unity 2D/3D
    • C#
    • HDRP
    • Cinemachine
    • Unity New Input System
    • Addressables
  • AR / VR

    • AR Foundation
    • Vuforia
    • MediaPipe
    • Meta Quest
    • Mobile & XR deployment
    • WebGL
  • Backend & services

    • Firebase
    • AWS S3
    • REST APIs
    • Social login
  • Engineering practice

    • Design Patterns
    • Object-Oriented Design
    • Algorithms
    • Performance optimization
    • Stakeholder communication

Khaled ElWaseif

Education and certifications

Degrees, certifications and awards on record.

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBenha University · 2019

Certifications

  • Virtual Reality for Enterprise — Nanodegree Program
  • CS50: Introduction to Computer ScienceHarvard University
  • Programming Foundations: Object-Oriented Design
  • Programming Foundations: Algorithms

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