Game Engineer

Onward Play is looking to hire a Game Engineer. In this role you will help optimize CPU, GPU, and the overall system performance of legacy and new games. We are looking for candidates that are passionate about next generation gaming technologies and delivering exceptional gaming experiences. Our highly creative teams are full of veteran game developers, artists, game engine experts and graphics enthusiast who work on our latest GPU and gaming hardware innovations around mobile, PC, and XR.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Game Development, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field and 5+ years of Software Engineering or related work experience
• 1+ years of relevant Gaming Software experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years of professional experience
• Solid knowledge C/C++
• Solid knowledge of OpenGL, DirectX, or Vulkan
• Solid 3D graphics related mathematics background
• Understanding of modern PC, and console game engine rendering pipelines
• Strong CPU and GPU performance analysis skills
• Familiarity with 3D graphics profilers and debuggers such as RenderDoc, Pix, NSight, etc.
• Familiarity with commercial game engines such as Unreal, and Unity
• Comfortable working with unfamiliar, large multi-million-line code bases
• Experience creating technical training content such as frameworks, samples, tutorials, videos, etc.
• Experience developing, profiling, and optimizing modern rendering algorithms

Employer Details:

• Onward Search is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in an employment with regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state and local laws and ordinances. Candidates must be at least 18 years old to be considered for employment. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
• Onward Search offers medical, dental, vision benefits, as well as a 401k program, for all eligible full time temporary assignments.
• Onward Search is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
• Onward Search is a drug-free workplace.