Sr. Staff Engineer, Graphics
Seniority Level: Director
Location: Long Beach, CA or US Remote (in select States)
About the role and about You:
As a Senior Staff Software Engineer for Graphics at Zwift you will be expected to work on our core graphics engine across all platforms, including MacOS/PC/Android/iOS using GL and GLES3. You will report directly to the Co-Founder / Head of R&D at Zwift and have a direct impact on the user experience of every Zwifter.
What you’ll do:
- Design and program low level graphics engine systems
- Optimize rendering systems for performance or memory
- Special FX programming
- Maintain cross platform shader system
- Additional responsibilities may be assigned as needed
What we’re looking for:
- Excellent 3D math skills (linear algebra, vector math)
- Experience implementing some common graphics effects (DoF, CSM, Motion Blur, HDR, or others)
- Experience understanding, measuring, and optimizing graphics bottlenecks
- Strong knowledge of C and C++ programming languages
- Experience using standard graphics APIs (DirectX, OpenGL, GCM, Vulcan)
- Proficiency with shaders
Bonus points:
- Desire to understand hardware at a low level
- Console programming experience
How to stand out among the rest:
Your resume/CV is enough to show off your skills, accomplishments, and experience. However, if you choose to include a cover letter introducing us to your awesome personality, we will read that too.
Values:
Of course, we are nothing without our values. Our values ground us. They ensure we run and build a company where people love to work, feel like they are welcomed, included, and belong. Only then can they thrive and do their best work. The values we strive to live every day are:
- Make It Fun
- Elevate Teammates
- Cultivate Our Community
- Always Level Up
- One Zwift for All
We strongly believe that different backgrounds and ideas are a competitive advantage; we hire candidates of any race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital or family status, disability, Veteran status, and any other status. Zwift is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by emailing [email protected].
Zwift, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.