Rendering Architect, Remote-Ready for AAA Engines

Climax Studios; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Mental health support

Strong pension plan

Minimum 25 days holiday

Parental leave policies

Annual L&D budget

Job summary

Climax Studios is seeking skilled engineers to work on cutting-edge rendering technologies. You will design, build, and maintain high-performance rendering systems across platforms like PC, console, and Mac. The position requires a strong background in modern C++ and rendering techniques, with a focus on delivering scalable solutions.

Benefits include flexible working hours, mental health support, and generous leave policies, making it an ideal workplace for those passionate about video game technology.

Qualifications

• Established track record in rendering or engine engineering for AAA projects.
• Production experience shipping with at least two of Metal, DirectX 12, Vulkan.
• Comfortable working in unfamiliar codebases.

Responsibilities

• Design and build high-performance rendering backends.
• Profile and resolve GPU/CPU bottlenecks.
• Modernize pipelines with GPU-driven technologies.

Skills

Experience with rendering or engine engineering

Deep experience with modern C++

Solid shader authoring and debugging

Working knowledge of rasterization, compute and ray tracing

Fluency in modern rendering techniques

Strong applied 3D maths

Tools

Metal

DirectX 12

Vulkan

Unreal Engine

Job description

Climax Studios is seeking skilled engineers to work on cutting-edge rendering technologies. You will design, build, and maintain high-performance rendering systems across platforms like PC, console, and Mac. The position requires a strong background in modern C++ and rendering techniques, with a focus on delivering scalable solutions.

Benefits include flexible working hours, mental health support, and generous leave policies, making it an ideal workplace for those passionate about video game technology.