Lead Graphics Engineer

Tencent Cloud

Irvine, California, US
Base: $116,200 to $269,100 py; bonus/equity: sign ...
Graphics engine development
Rendering pipeline ownership
Performance optimization
Lightspeed LA is focused on building open-world AAA games with sophisticated player-driven gameplay and mature storytelling

Job Summary

  • Lightspeed LA is focused on building open-world AAA games with sophisticated player-driven gameplay and mature storytelling.
  • The Lead Graphics Engineer will own the rendering pipeline, implement innovative visual solutions, and mentor the graphics engineering team.
  • Employees enjoy benefits including free daily lunch, 401k with employer match, company paid health insurance, and flexible spending accounts.

Matching Summary

Lightspeed LA is focused on building open-world AAA games with sophisticated player-driven gameplay and mature storytelling.

Salary

Base: $116,200 to $269,100 per year; Bonus/Equity: Sign on payment, relocation package, restricted stock units evaluated case-by-case; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, 401(k), paid leave, wellness programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Graphics engine development
  • Rendering pipeline ownership
  • Performance optimization
  • DX12 and Vulkan experience
  • Shader programming HLSL/GLSL
  • AAA game development experience
  • GPU architecture knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Physical simulation experience
  • Unreal Engine experience
  • Team leadership and mentoring
  • Open and transparent culture
  • Cross-disciplinary collaboration
  • Problem-solving and debugging skills
  • Self-driven with quality focus

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years video game development
  • At least one AAA shipped title
  • Experience with modern graphics APIs
  • Strong understanding of GPU architecture
  • Good communication skills
  • Experience debugging complex defects

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