Senior 3D Graphics Software Engineer

Aechelon Technology, a Shield AI company, develops 3D simulator content and realistic models. The Senior 3D Graphics Software Engineer will design and develop its next-generation real-time graphics rendering engine and content creation tools, enhancing the art path and integrating it with the shader engine to improve realism and performance.

Responsibilities:

• The Senior 3D Graphics Software Engineer will play a key role in the small core software team, responsible for designing and developing the next generation of our real-time graphics rendering engine and content creation tools
• They will enhance our art path and integrate it with our shader engine to achieve the next level of realism and performance

Requirements:

• Passion for real time computer graphics and solid software engineering principles
• 5+ years of experience in design and architecture of 3D real time graphics applications for the game, broadcast, entertainment or visual simulation industries
• Experience leading a team of peers in shipping exceptional products within the constraints of a delivery deadline
• In-depth knowledge of and experience programming in C and C++ languages
• Experience developing OpenGL, Vulkan or Direct3D applications, including both real time engines, graphics tools for the content creation pipeline and programmable shading
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work with export-controlled technology
• BS in Engineering, Computer Science or similar technical field
• Experience with rendering engines and scene graphs such as Intrinsic Alchemy, OpenSceneGraph, Unreal, Unity, or Source
• Experience with GPU computing platforms such as OpenCL, CUDA, or DirectCompute
• Experience with next-generation graphics APIs such as Vulkan or DirectX 12
• Experience with multi-processing real time systems
• Experience developing image processing software
• Experience with defect tracking systems such as Bugzilla or Jira
• Experience with Configuration Management (CM) systems such as Perforce or Git
• Experience developing tools to work with geographic data such as KML, vector files, digital elevation and satellite imagery