Senior Graphics / Rendering Engineer - Gaming

Onward Play is seeking to hire a Senior Graphics / Rendering Engineer to join one of our AAA game studios. You’ll be joining a team building the next generation of AAA quality, cross-platform games. In this role you’ll need to have a high competency for graphics rendering and a passion for game development.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the art team to create optimal, high quality, and high performant Visuals
• Help architect, write and review rendering focused features and tools
• Works closely with engineering leadership to plan and write high-quality performant code
• Perform peer code reviews and champion a high standard of code excellence
• Build on the culture of inclusivity and growth through coaching, career management, and mentorship of associate and staff engineers
• Assess new market trends, features, technologies, and emerging techniques to stay competitive
• Work closely with production to manage development schedules, bug tracking, studio initiatives, and overall team health and morale

• Minimum 7+ years of industry experience working as a software engineer
• 3+ years of Unreal Engine Rendering Pipeline or above experience
• Experience on at least two successfully-published game titles or equivalent in a rendering related role
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science (or a related field) or equivalent work experience
• Fully Proficient in 3d Math (Linear Algebra, Vector/Matrix Math, Quaternions, etc.)
• In-depth Experience with Real-Time Rendering Technologies & API’s (OpenGL/DirectX)
• Experience writing Graphic Shaders (HLSL, Cg, DirectX.)
• Strong C++ Skills (Templates, OO Design, Exception Handling, Multithreading, etc.)
• Exceptional understanding of all game development disciplines and their inputs into the content pipeline
• Strong problem solving, debugging, and troubleshooting skills
• Clear, concise, and transparent communicator - both written and verbal
• Be a self-motivated team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Ability to self-manage when given prioritized goals and objectives
• Seek out opportunities to improve technically and professionally

• Knowledge of the iOS & Android SDKs, performance tools, and optimization techniques