Senior Graphics Engineer

Contract Role - Fully Remote - RPG Project

Location
Remote
Job Type
Contract
Salary
Day rate on application
Posted
9 days ago

We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Graphics Engineer to lead the design and implementation of advanced graphics features for mobile games. This role requires deep expertise in Unreal Engine 4 and 5, as well as a strong background in optimising rendering performance across a wide range of mobile devices. The successful candidate will also provide technical leadership, mentoring junior engineers and ensuring best practices in graphics programming are enforced.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Graphics Development: Led the development and optimisation of graphics features using Unreal Engine 4 and 5, ensuring high-quality visual experiences across diverse mobile devices.
  • Technical Leadership: Mentor and guide junior and mid-level graphics engineers, providing technical direction and ensuring adherence to best practices.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with artists, designers, and other engineers to seamlessly integrate graphics features into the game engine, and collaborate with QA teams to resolve graphics-related issues.
  • Research and Development: Stay at the forefront of graphics technology, developing new techniques to push the boundaries of mobile game graphics.
  • Pipeline and Tools Development: Develop and maintain robust, efficient tools and pipelines to streamline the graphics development process.
  • Documentation and Code Reviews: Write clear, maintainable code, and conduct code reviews to uphold code quality and share knowledge across the team.

Qualifications:

  • Experience: A minimum of 10 years in the mobile game industry, with a proven track record in graphics engineering and the successful shipping of high-quality mobile games.
  • Technical Skills: Expertise in Unreal Engine 4 and 5, strong programming skills in C++, and familiarity with shader programming using HLSL/GLSL. Experience with profiling tools for mobile graphics performance is essential.
  • Knowledge: In-depth understanding of modern mobile GPU architectures, graphics APIs (OpenGL ES, Vulkan, Metal), and 3D mathematics relevant to graphics programming.
  • Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and a proven ability to mentor and lead engineers.
  • Education: A Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

Years of experience and salary levels are shown purely as a guide. We will only consider applications from candidates that can demonstrate the skills or experience required for the role.

Please be aware that while we would love to respond to every application we receive, due to high numbers we cannot guarantee this. We do however appreciate any time you invest into the application and will make sure to get in touch should anything in future more closely fit your skillset.

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