Graphics Software Engineer

Langham Recruitment; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Graphics Software Engineer for a fully remote position. The role involves developing a next-generation rendering engine and implementing advanced graphics algorithms. Candidates should have strong C/C++ development experience, knowledge of modern graphics APIs, and a passion for high-quality software. Salary ranges from £65,000 to £75,000, along with benefits like a bonus scheme, healthcare, and more.

Benefits

Bonus Scheme - c10% of salary

Fully Remote Working

25 days holiday

Pension

Income Protection

Healthcare

Vehicle scheme

Qualifications

• Significant development experience using C/C++.
• Experience with shader programming (GLSL, HLSL or Slang).
• Good understanding of modern graphics APIs.
• Strong grasp of GPU architecture.
• Familiarity with graphics debugging and performance profiling tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop global industry-standard vehicle simulation software.
• Design and develop new features using graphics techniques.
• Produce high-quality software for clients.
• Maintain and improve existing products.
• Advocate good engineering practices.
• Work to delivery deadlines.

Skills

C/C++ development

Shader programming (GLSL, HLSL, Slang)

Modern graphics APIs (Vulkan, DirectX 12, Metal)

Physically based rendering

Memory management

Multi-threaded rendering

Graphics debugging and profiling tools

Self-motivated and quality-focused

Job description

Overview

Senior) Graphics Software Engineer - Fully Remote

We are seeking an experience Graphics Software Engineer to play a pivotal role in a team designing and developing a next generation rendering engine. This will include implementing state of the art graphics algorithms and supporting systems.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a team developing global industry-standard vehicle simulation software.
• Design and develop new features using state-of-the-art graphics techniques.
• Produce high-quality software for customers.
• Maintain and improve existing products.
• Advocate good software engineering practices and continuous professional development.
• Work to delivery deadlines.

Qualifications

Essential

• Significant development experience using C/C++.
• Experience with shader programming (GLSL, HLSL or Slang).
• Good understanding of modern graphics APIs: Vulkan, DirectX 12, Metal.
• Good understanding of modern graphics concepts, such as physically based rendering, deferred rendering, post-processing, and real-time lighting/shadowing techniques.
• Strong grasp of GPU architecture / ability to build new features on the GPU, memory management, and multi-threaded rendering.
• Familiarity with graphics debugging and performance profiling tools.
• Self-motivated, quality-focused, and able to work independently.

Desirable

• Experience developing custom rendering engine.
• Experience implementing advanced features such as:
• Raytraced effects for global illumination, shadows or reflections.
• Frame graph and memory management strategies.
• Cross-platform rendering hardware interfaces.
• Scene graph management and data streaming.
• Integrating physics engines or compute workloads within graphics pipelines.
• GPU driven rendering.
• Knowledge of GLTF or other modern scene/asset formats.

Benefits

• Basic salary in the range £65,000 to £75,000 dependent on experience
• Bonus Scheme - c10% of salary on-target payment
• Fully Remote Working
• 25 days holiday, Pension, Income Protection, Healthcare, Vehicle scheme etc