Mid/Senior Rendering Engineer

Activision Blizzard, Inc.

Malmö kommun

On-site

SEK 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A renowned gaming company located in Malmö, Sweden, is seeking a Mid/Senior Rendering Engineer to enhance the rendering performance and visual fidelity of a new game project. The ideal candidate will bring strong C++ skills and experience in graphics programming to collaborate effectively with diverse teams. This role promises an innovative work environment, emphasizing inclusivity, and offers a chance to contribute to iconic gaming experiences.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrated industry experience in game development.
  • Strong proficiency in C++ and in-depth experience with graphics programming.
  • Professional knowledge of GPU and CPU architecture.
  • Experience with multithreaded programming.
  • Solid experience with at least one low-level graphics API.
  • Practical experience with low-level profiling and optimization.
  • Familiarity with physically based rendering (PBR).
  • Familiarity with raytracing experience (PBR).
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to take ownership of work.
  • A proactive approach to supporting teammates and improving team effectiveness.

Responsibilities

  • Maintaining, profiling, and optimizing existing rendering systems across PC and console platforms.
  • Collaborating on the development of new rendering solutions for open-world environments.
  • Partnering closely with art teams to deliver visually compelling, high-performing experiences.

Skills

C++ proficiency
Graphics programming
GPU and CPU architecture knowledge
Multithreaded programming
Low-level graphics API experience
Profiling and optimization skills
Physically based rendering (PBR)
Raytracing experience
Strong communication skills
Team effectiveness expertise

Job description

Mid/Senior Rendering Engineer

Elsewhere Entertainment is looking for a Mid / Senior Rendering Engineer to join the development of a new IP. Feed your creativity while collaborating with our team of highly-skilled developers to build something innovative, exhilarating, and expansively entertaining! As a member of the Engine & Tools team, you’ll collaborate closely with content teams to advance rendering performance and visual fidelity, developing new technology and building on existing solutions to deliver high‑quality AAA visuals.

As a member of the project, you’ll help take the studio and our game from great to even better; with a focus on inclusivity, mutual respect (for ourselves and our players), thoughtfulness, empathy, professionalism, and collaboration.

You'll help us by...
  • Maintaining, profiling, and optimizing existing rendering systems across PC and console platforms.
  • Collaborating on the development of new rendering solutions for open‑world environments.
  • Partnering closely with art teams to deliver visually compelling, high‑performing experiences.
You're awesome because you have...
  • Demonstrated industry experience in game development
  • Strong proficiency in C++ and in-depth experience with graphics programming
  • Professional knowledge of GPU and CPU architecture
  • Experience with multithreaded programming
  • Solid experience with at least one low‑level graphics API
  • Practical experience with low‑level profiling and optimization
  • Familiarity with physically based rendering (PBR)
  • Familiarity with raytracing experience (PBR)
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to take ownership of work
  • A proactive approach to supporting teammates and improving team effectiveness
Bonus points for...
  • Shipped at least one AA or AAA game title
  • Experience working with console graphics stacks
  • Experience sharing knowledge through technical papers, articles, or conference presentations
  • Interest in analyzing and understanding video game systems and player experiences

Not sure you meet all the qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under‑represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! At Activision, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.

Our World At Activision, we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. We're driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, Crash Bandicoot™, Tony Hawk's™ Pro Skater™, and Guitar Hero®. As a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products, our "press start" is simple: delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences.

We're not just looking back at our decades‑long legacy; we're forging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate, creative, and diverse teams within our organization.

We're in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. And our future opportunities have never been greater - this could be your opportunity to level up.

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