Lead Software Engineer, Graphics

Job Description

For the past 25 years Monolith Productions has been obsessed with delivering a unique gaming experience for our fans. Starting with Blood, our very first title – all the way to our most recent offering, Middle-earth: Shadow of War, we are constantly pushing the envelope to combine innovative gameplay, inventive narratives, cutting edge tech & AI, and stunning visuals. We are challenging ourselves even further to ensure that our next project is going to be our best yet. That's where you come in – for us to achieve that, we need the best and brightest talent the industry has to offer. Help us create our next AAA title.

The Job
Join the Wonder Woman team and help bring an iconic DC Superhero to life!

Monolith Productions is currently looking for a lead to join our Graphics team. As a Graphics Lead, you will work together with our art team to identify those features most important for delivering the best visual experience we can for our players.

You will help build core rendering systems for our proprietary game engine across multiple platforms, and drive organization and decision-making processes for the Graphics team.

Come work with us here at Monolith, and help us deliver a superhero experience as epic as Wonder Woman herself!

The Daily
• Program and debug graphics features (both shaders and C++)
• Help organize and distribute work for our graphics engineers
• Collaborate with artists on major graphical features of our game
• Communicate to other teams and leadership the current status of feature work
• Profile and optimize problems related to load times, memory, and CPU usage

The Essentials
• 6+ years of professional experience in C++
• Proven leadership and communication skills
• Proficiency with shader languages and graphics APIs
• Strong 3D math skills

The Nice to Haves
• Experience with console graphics APIs
• Advanced calculus skills
• People management experience
• Up-to-date on latest graphical techniques via GDC, Siggraph, etc.
• Experience helping maintain a live software product or game

How We Get Things Done…

This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at www.wbd.com/guiding-principles/ along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.

The Legal Bits…
In compliance with local law, we are disclosing the compensation, or a range thereof, for roles in locations where legally required. $95,550.00 - $177,450.00 salary per year. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, short- and long-term incentives, and program-specific awards. In addition, Warner Bros. Discovery provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).

Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, mental or physical disability, and genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or any other category protected by law.

If you're a qualified candidate with a disability and you need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for this position, please contact us at recruitadmin@wbd.com.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g4m607-18-117-188-64-42 in your application.