Graphics Engineer (Vulkan)

Location: Montreal, Canada

Base salary: CAD 89,100–133,700 gross annually

Company

hirify.global develops a game engine used to create, deploy, and optimize games, XR experiences, web content, and 3D applications across industries.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain hirify.global’s Vulkan renderer across supported platforms and hardware.
• Optimize CPU and GPU performance, including frame time, memory usage, and hardware efficiency.
• Bring up new Vulkan and GPU capabilities as graphics hardware evolves.
• Contribute to the cross-platform abstraction supporting multiple graphics APIs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and higher-level teams to solve technical problems and deliver features.
• Participate in technical design reviews and code reviews.

Requirements

• Strong software engineering fundamentals and multithreaded C++ programming skills.
• Experience with Vulkan or another modern graphics API such as Direct3D 12 or Metal.
• Knowledge of real-time 3D graphics, modern GPU architecture, resource management, and synchronization.
• Ability to diagnose rendering bugs and performance issues with industry-standard tools.
• Professional English sufficient for frequent written and verbal communication.

Nice to have

• Experience with hirify.global or another real-time 3D engine.
• Familiarity with mobile GPU architecture or development for Android, XR, or Linux.
• Experience with shader compilation toolchains or SPIR-V.
• Experience debugging GPU driver issues or working with GPU vendors.
• Experience contributing to the Vulkan specification or Khronos working groups.

Culture & Benefits

• Health, life, and disability insurance, with eligibility varying by country and employment status.
• Retirement or pension plans, employee stock ownership, and possible equity or incentive awards.
• Generous vacation and personal days, parental leave, and family-care programs.
• Mental health, wellbeing, employee assistance, and employee resource group programs.
• Training and development programs, volunteering support, and donation matching.