Senior Graphics Engineer - Remote

Overview

Blind Squirrel Games is seeking a versatile Senior Graphics Engineer. We value talented and passionate individuals who constantly strive to improve their work. We are looking for people who love both making and playing games. You should be able to effectively communicate, both written and verbal, in a team-oriented work environment.

In Short

• Contribute to the visual fidelity and efficient rendering of our cross-platform title
• Extend current graphics-related systems and tools to fit requirements of our game
• Maintain a good knowledge of the engine and tools pipeline
• Clearly communicate updates and concerns to their manager
• Actively maintain skill-set and knowledge base
• 6+ years experience programming in game development
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field
• Unreal Engine experience, specifically working with Graphics (UE4, UE5)
• Strong C, C++ programming and debugging experience
• Self-motivated and passionate about computer graphics

Requirements

• 3+ years professional experience as graphics programmer
• Experience working with current graphics algorithms and hardware
• Experience with memory management, multi-threading and low-level optimizations
• PS4, XB1, or Nintendo Switch rendering experience
• Thorough understanding of basic graphics techniques relating to lighting, shadowing, etc.
• Knowledge of shading languages such as HLSL and GLSL
• Capable of conveying complex technical issues to both technical and non-technical team members
• Thorough understanding of current rendering pipeline

Benefits

• Built an Engine from scratch
• Worked on a multi-year large-scale game title
• Experience with Perforce and Git
• Passion about games and game development
• Experience with implementing a DirectX, OpenGL, or Vulkan based rendering system