AR/VR Weather Developer

Paramount

. Design, engineer, and implement data driven AR/VR weather tools and solutions for live broadcast.

Posted 4/22/2026full-timeNew York City • California, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $110,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

GoReactUnreal Engine

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, engineer, and implement data driven AR/VR weather tools and solutions for live broadcast.
Develop immersive Unreal Engine based weather environments that enhance meteorologist storytelling and data visualization.
Integrate real-time and near real-time weather data into AR/VR graphics and virtual scenes across CBS Stations.
Deploy, maintain and support AR/VR technology infrastructure to ensure high reliability, performance, security and scalability.
Implement and maintain standards for software, system and environment architecture to meet enterprise level requirements for redundancy, security, and performance.
Collaborate closely with meteorologists, weather producers, creative services, engineering, and newsroom teams to design and execute solutions.
Troubleshoot, support, and resolve technical issues in fast-paced, deadline-driven, live broadcast settings, including breaking news and severe weather coverage.
Provide technical training and support to colleagues using AR/VR tools in production environments across CBS Stations.
Contribute to ongoing workflow, testing, and pipeline improvements
Operate successfully in a deadline driven, live broadcast environment
Participate in cross-team initiatives spanning News, Weather and Special Coverage

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 5 years of experience supporting AR/VR production in a broadcast environment
Strong background in AR/VR development for real time or live applications
Proficiency in Unreal Engine development, including Blueprinting familiarity with other AR/VR platforms and interfaces.
Experience with motion tracking systems and virtual camera workflows.
Solid knowledge of live broadcast workflows, including traditional and modern weather presentation systems.
Knowledge of 3D modeling software suites, such as Blender and emerging applications.
Working knowledge of IT Systems, Networking, and REST APIs
Deep practical knowledge of SCRUM, AGILE and DRY Software Development principles
Proficiency developing software in REACT, Golang, C++
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to collaborate across technical, creative, and editorial teams with evolving priorities.
BA/BS degree or equivalent professional experience.
Willingness to travel as required.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
401(k) plan
life insurance coverage
disability benefits
tuition assistance program
PTO

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Hard Skills & Tools

AR/VR developmentUnreal EngineBlueprintingmotion tracking systemsvirtual camera workflows3D modeling softwareBlenderREACTGolangC++

Soft Skills

strong written communicationstrong verbal communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingtechnical trainingdeadline managementadaptabilityteamworkcreativitysupport

Certifications

BA/BS degreeequivalent professional experience