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Graphics Engineer - Rocket League

Psyonix

San Diego, CA 01-17-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Mid (2-5 years) Experience
Job Description
What You'll Do

We are looking for a Graphics Engineer to work with Artists and Engineers to create and develop visually stunning content for our games. Our ideal candidate is passionate about pushing visual fidelity of real time rendering systems while writing high performance code. As part of the Psyonix Graphics Team, you'll get to work in a collaborative environment on a live game, where the end users of your work can be both developers and game players.

In This Role You Will
• Design and implement new visual features for the Psyonix game teams, either using state of the art techniques in real time rendering or inventing new ones
• Author new rendering passes and custom shaders for in-game special effects, extending and modifying the latest and greatest versions of the Unreal Engine
• Work closely with artists to build new content pipelines within the game engine, editor, and/or 3rd party tools
• Help the team set and achieve outstanding rendering performance targets across a wide range of PC specs and consoles, enabling the high framerates which our esports-centric community has come to know and love
• Write robust and easy to maintain code for live service games reaching millions of customers via rapid release cycles

What We're Looking For
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Graphics, or equivalent experience
• 2+ years of game development experience
• Demonstrated competency in programming languages used in real time graphics for games such as C++, C#, HLSL, GLSL, or other shading languages
• Strong 3D math skills
• Cross-disciplinary communication skills and the ability to break down complex problems for your non-technical teammates
• Understanding of 3D game engine design and various rendering techniques

Nice To Have Skills
• Experience using Graphics Debugging, CPU Debugging, and Performance Profiling tools such as PIX or Razor GPU
• Unreal Engine 3/4/5 experience
• Experience with game console development on any recent generation device
• Experience with mobile and handheld devices

Epic Job + Epic Benefits = Epic Life
Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay for 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. We offer coverage for Medical, Dental, Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, AD&D and Life Insurance, 401k.

All Epic employees enjoy drinks, snacks, and lunches every day, free of charge - and we offer plenty of annual celebrations for employees and family members to show the love we have for our people. Additionally, each year, we celebrate the Epic family with company-wide paid breaks, generous paid time off, and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical - we think our people are pretty awesome!

Like what you hear? Come be part of something Epic!

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g41b7z-3-138-33-87-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Psyonix

Psyonix is a video game developer best known for Rocket League, the award-winning game that combines soccer, driving, and highly competitive gameplay. As part of the Epic Games family, we are an industry-leading game studio rooted in a crunch-free philosophy that emphasizes an amazing employee experience, located in the heart of San Diego.