Senior Rendering Engineer

2 months, 1 week ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Skydance

Skydance

Skydance Media is a leading entertainment company founded in 2010, creating immersive worlds and compelling stories through feature films, TV shows, and interactive platforms.

Media
251-1K
Founded 2017
$1600M raised

Description

  • Architect, refactor, and maintain rendering pipelines and graphics features.
  • Design, write, debug, and refine rendering systems, tools, and infrastructure.
  • Work with the technical art team to define specifications and build new graphics features.
  • Optimize graphics and effects for performance and efficiency on CPU and GPU.
  • Optimize systems across a wide range of devices, from mobile to PC to high-end consoles.
  • Serve as a bridge between engineering, hardware considerations, and the creative team’s game vision.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience with graphics-related responsibilities in commercial game development.
  • Advanced C++ programming experience applied across multiple areas of project development.
  • Experience with Unreal Engine 4 or 5.
  • Strong knowledge of shader languages, GPU hardware, and performance analysis tools.
  • Strong math and 3D geometry skills.
  • Authorization to work in the United States.
  • Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience working in multi-disciplinary, large-scale game engine architecture (preferred).
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently (preferred).
  • Experience with deep performance optimization and tuning (preferred).
  • Demonstrated exceptional insight and execution through prior work, personal or professional (preferred).

Benefits

  • Remote work for candidates with legal residence in Arizona, California, Florida, Michigan, New York, Texas, Washington, or Canada.
  • Annual base salary range in Los Angeles of $155,000 to $185,000.
  • Base salary may vary based on location, qualifications, experience, and relevant expertise.
  • Eligible for additional total compensation elements such as bonus and benefits beyond base salary.

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