Remote Engine Programmer - Graphics, Shaders & Tools

YO IT Consulting; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

YO IT Consulting is seeking a Game Developer on a contract basis. Remote work allows you to contribute to engine-level features, rendering pipelines, and high-performance real-time graphics using C++ and industry tools.

Responsibilities include building game systems, creating tools and modding support, optimizing CPU/GPU performance, shader work, and collaborating with designers and engineers to deliver polished experiences.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in game development or real-time graphics.
• Proficiency in C++.
• Experience with graphics APIs and rendering pipelines.
• Experience with Unreal Engine or similar game engines.
• Knowledge of rendering pipelines and shaders.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop game systems and engine-level features with C++ and game engines.
• Develop tools and modding related to games.
• Work on rendering pipelines, shaders, and real-time graphics systems.
• Optimize CPU/GPU, memory, and rendering workloads.
• Build and extend tools, pipelines, and engine systems to support development.
• Collaborate with designers, artists, and engineers to deliver high-quality experiences.
• Debug rendering, performance, and cross-platform issues.
• Write clean, documented code and participate in code reviews.

Skills

C++

Real-time graphics

3D Math

Debugging

Remote work

Tools

DirectX 11/12

Vulkan

OpenGL

Metal

Unreal Engine

Job description

YO IT Consulting is seeking a Game Developer on a contract basis. Remote work allows you to contribute to engine-level features, rendering pipelines, and high-performance real-time graphics using C++ and industry tools.

Responsibilities include building game systems, creating tools and modding support, optimizing CPU/GPU performance, shader work, and collaborating with designers and engineers to deliver polished experiences.