Senior Vulkan Graphics Engineer - Cross-Platform Renderer

Unity; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Employee stock ownership

Competitive retirement plans

Generous vacation and personal days

Parental leave support

Job summary

Unity is seeking a graphics engineer in Montreal to join the Vulkan Graphics team, building a foundational renderer for Unity across supported platforms. You will advance a high‑quality Vulkan renderer, optimize CPU/GPU performance, and help shape cross‑platform graphics API abstraction for broad hardware support.

The role involves collaborating with multiple teams, bringing up new graphics capabilities, and contributing to reviews and architecture discussions.

Qualifications

• Strong C++ programming fundamentals and multi-threading skills.
• Experience with Vulkan or other modern graphics APIs (Direct3D 12, Metal).
• Understanding real-time 3D graphics, modern GPU architecture, resource management, and synchronization.
• Ability to diagnose rendering bugs and performance issues using standard tools.
• Proactive mindset with focus on rendering and cross-platform development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Unity's Vulkan renderer across platforms and hardware.
• Improve CPU/GPU performance and optimize frame time and memory usage.
• Bring up Vulkan and GPU capabilities as hardware evolves.
• Contribute to cross‑platform graphics API abstraction and Unity's rendering stack.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and other teams; participate in design and code reviews.

Skills

C++ programming

Vulkan

Graphics APIs

Multi-threading

Tools

SPIR-V

Shader toolchains

Job description

Unity is seeking a graphics engineer in Montreal to join the Vulkan Graphics team, building a foundational renderer for Unity across supported platforms. You will advance a high‑quality Vulkan renderer, optimize CPU/GPU performance, and help shape cross‑platform graphics API abstraction for broad hardware support.

The role involves collaborating with multiple teams, bringing up new graphics capabilities, and contributing to reviews and architecture discussions.