Senior/Principal Graphics Engineer
thatgamecompany· Engineering
Remote$150k - $220kFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Senior/Principal Graphics Engineer to join the engine team, collaborating with engineers, artists, and designers to deliver high-quality real-time rendering on multiple devices and platforms.
Responsibilities
- Develop high-performance C++ systems for our proprietary game engine, with a focus on real-time rendering, performance and scalability.
- Design, implement, and maintain rendering features, core engine components, tools and graphics pipelines.
- Profile and optimize GPU and CPU performance across a wide range of devices, with particular emphasis on mobile.
- Write clean, maintainable code with clear documentation and code-level comments.
- Contribute to team growth by mentoring others, sharing best practices, and staying up-to-date with graphics and platform trends.
Qualifications
- Expert-level C++ development skills with deep knowledge of performance tuning, multi-threading, and low-level engine systems.
- Have shipped large-scale 3D games across multiple platforms.
- Experience with game engines and art/content pipelines.
- Deep understanding of modern rendering pipelines and graphics APIs. We use Vulkan and Metal.
- Proficiency with GPU profiling/debugging tools.
- At least 6 years of Game industry experience
Skills
Required:C++Rendering pipelinesGPU profiling/debugging
Benefits
- Paid Time Off, Holidays and Two Weeks Winter Break
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents from day one
- Pet Insurance
- Compassionate leave for family care
- Pre-tax wellness stipend
- Pre-tax work from home stipend
- 401K with company match
- Mental health resources (Headspace, EAP)
- Discount portal for everyday goods and services
- Diversity initiatives (Grow Together)
- Support for personal professional development
Last updated Aug 20, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About thatgamecompany
is a game studio dedicated to creating timeless interactive entertainment that inspires human connection worldwide.
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