Job Description
Senior Rendering Engineer (Remote Options)
CCP Iceland – Reykjavík, Iceland
CCP Iceland are searching for an experienced, innovative Rendering Engineer with a deep passion for games and games development. In this role, you'll need to be a driven individual who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment that is constantly evolving.
You will be working on developing new features and tools for the critically acclaimed science-fiction game EVE Online. Based in a fantastic location, CCP are able to offer one of the best in industry relocation packages as well as remote working options.
Your role and responsibilities will include…
- Designing and implementing new graphical algorithms, features and solutions into the rendering capabilities of EVE Online
- Identifying graphical performance issues and implement solutions
- Collaborating with the graphics team to help develop the visual direction and capabilities of the engine
- With the assistance of a Producer; investigating, planning, and implementing projects and tasks related to the health and capabilities of the game engine
- Actively participating in all aspects of release and sprint planning, building a backlog of work in collaboration with the Producer and Technical Director
- Contributing innovative ideas and solutions towards all aspect of the game and development processes
- Prioritising and meeting deadlines, document and communicate progress
The skills and experience you'll need…
- Expertise using C/C++ with knowledge of the rendering pipeline
- A background with modern APIs such as DirectX12, Metal or Vulkan
- A familiarity with CPU and GPU profiling tools
- A working knowledge of multi-threaded design
- An understanding of real-time graphics shader programming
- A speciality programming and debugging in C++ required, with Python being an advantage
- A familiarity with console development (PlayStation, Xbox)
- A comfortability in refactoring and porting legacy code
- Knowledge of development methodologies and working in teams
- Excellent communication skills for both spoken and written English
- Minimum 5 years’ experience with software development
Just some of the benefits CCP Iceland can offer include…
- The inspiring challenge of working on the award winning MMO EVE Online in cooperation with amazingly talented and ambitious co-workers
- A multicultural work environment that encourages growth, creativity and innovation
- Double work station setup and flexible work environment
- An active fun division that hosts regular events
- An excellent canteen that offers a weekly breakfast and lunch menu as well as drinks and snacks
- Discretionary quarterly and annual performance sharing plan
- Annual sports grant
- A mobile device and a mobile usage package
- Home Internet
- A conditional monthly transportation grant
- Work environment that focuses on employee well-being
- On-site doctor, free of charge as well as other on-site services at a discounted price
- Relocation Package
Interested?
Get in touch to find out more.
Email paul.w@aswift.com or call +44 (0) 01709 834777.