Rendering Engineer (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Rendering Engineer (Gamedev): Developing and optimizing graphics technology and rendering features for AAA game projects with an accent on shaders, lighting systems, and performance. Focus on implementing cutting-edge rendering techniques and optimizing memory usage to achieve exceptional visual quality.

Location: Hybrid (Guildford, UK). Must be based in the UK with the Right to Work; no visa sponsorship or relocation support is provided.

Company

A video game development studio focusing on quality and excellence in the creation of international AAA game projects.

What you will do

• Develop and optimize rendering features, including the implementation of shaders and lighting systems.
• Collaborate across teams to maintain and enhance the rendering pipeline and ensure high visual quality.
• Optimize performance and memory usage to ensure stable game execution.
• Research and implement cutting-edge rendering techniques to push visual boundaries.
• Identify and resolve rendering-related bugs in coordination with the engineering team.

Requirements

• Professional experience in a Rendering role within the gaming industry.
• Strong programming skills in C++ and demonstrated expertise in 3D mathematics.
• Deep knowledge of rendering algorithms, shader programming, and real-time lighting.
• Proven experience with various optimization techniques and game engines.
• Must have the Right to Work in the UK.

Nice to have

• Proficiency in additional programming languages.
• Experience in building large-scale, real-time multiplayer games.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible hybrid working model (3 days per week on-site).
• Access to cutting-edge hardware and involvement in international AAA projects.
• Comprehensive benefits including a private healthcare plan (dental and eye care), pension plan, and life assurance.
• Holiday accrual scheme and discretionary bonus scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme for wellness support and regular team social events.