Vulkan Graphics Engineer: Real-Time Renderer

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Employee stock ownership

Retirement plan

Generous vacation and personal days

Parental leave support

Job summary

Unity Technologies in Montreal, Canada is seeking a graphics engineer to join the Vulkan Graphics team and help ship a new renderer across the platforms Unity supports.

You will work at the core of Unity's graphics stack, optimize CPU/GPU performance, and help bring up new Vulkan capabilities as hardware evolves.

The role emphasizes real-time 3D rendering, cross‑platform APIs, debugging, and collaboration with engine teams to solve complex rendering challenges.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in C++ for performance-critical, multi-threaded systems.
• Hands-on experience with modern graphics APIs (Direct3D 12, Metal, or Vulkan).
• Understanding of real-time 3D graphics, GPU architecture, resource management and synchronization.
• Ability to diagnose rendering bugs and performance issues with standard tools.
• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with interest in rendering and cross-platform development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Unity's Vulkan renderer, delivering a consistent, high-quality rendering experience across platforms.
• Push performance on CPU and GPU — frame time, memory, and hardware utilization.
• Bring up new Vulkan and GPU capabilities as graphics hardware evolves.
• Contribute to the cross‑platform abstraction enabling Unity to target multiple graphics APIs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and higher‑level engine teams to solve problems.
• Participate in technical design reviews and code reviews.

Job description

Unity Technologies in Montreal, Canada is seeking a graphics engineer to join the Vulkan Graphics team and help ship a new renderer across the platforms Unity supports.

You will work at the core of Unity's graphics stack, optimize CPU/GPU performance, and help bring up new Vulkan capabilities as hardware evolves.

The role emphasizes real-time 3D rendering, cross‑platform APIs, debugging, and collaboration with engine teams to solve complex rendering challenges.