Senior Graphics Programmer (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Senior Graphics Programmer (Gamedev): Building and optimizing high-performance rendering systems for PC and console projects with an accent on graphics techniques, memory management, and content pipelines. Focus on delivering large-scale rendering features, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring peak performance across CPU and GPU architectures.

Location: Must be based in or able to commute to Leamington Spa, UK (Hybrid)

Company

A world-class co-development studio founded by industry veterans, working with major partners like Blizzard, Amazon, and Microsoft on high-profile projects.

What you will do

• Design and implement complex rendering features using modern game engines.
• Optimize CPU, GPU, memory, and bandwidth usage for performance.
• Own technical design and implementation of large-scale graphical systems.
• Collaborate with game designers and engineering disciplines to realize project visions.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to improving workflows and coding standards.
• Participate in Scrum processes, including sprint planning and code reviews.

Requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience in a Graphics Programming role.
• Proficiency in C++ or C# and HLSL or CG languages.
• Proven professional experience with Unreal Engine and/or Unity.
• Strong background in profiling and optimizing code for performance.
• Ability to work in a hybrid model in Leamington Spa, UK.

Nice to have

• Experience with Lumberyard engine.
• Background in PC and console development.
• Experience with real-time networked multiplayer games.
• Interest in generative AI technologies.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive environment prioritizing work-life balance and collaboration.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile projects for global partners.
• Supportive team focused on continuous learning and technical excellence.
• Diverse and collaborative studio culture.

Hiring process

• Application review with a typical 2-working-day response time.
• Initial telephone interview.
• Follow-up face-to-face or virtual technical interviews.