Graphics Programmer — Real-Time VFX & Rendering Expert

Larian Studios; Warsaw (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International team

Open, collaborative environment

Experienced management

Hobby and passion sharing

Inclusive environment

Community feedback commitment

Job summary

Larian Studios on-site in the United States is seeking a Graphics Programmer to extend our proprietary engine's VFX and rendering pipeline. You will work with Art/VFX to craft high-quality visuals for our games and help expand our library of VFX components.

Requirements include strong C++, a background in graphics, and experience with DirectX 12, Vulkan, or Metal. This is a full-time on-site role with the team in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Requires strong knowledge of C++ and a technical background.
• Experience with modern graphics APIs (DirectX 12, Vulkan, Metal).
• Excellent spoken/written English.
• Passion for making games and working in a team.
• Experience with GPU/CPU profiling and particle systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and extend our engine's VFX, rendering, and lighting pipeline.
• Collaborate with Art/VFX to implement high-quality visual effects.
• Debug, optimize, and document code to meet performance targets.
• Help grow and maintain a robust VFX component library.

Skills

C++

English

Team player

Multithreading

GPU shading

Education

Bachelor's degree or comparable experience

Tools

DirectX 12

Vulkan

Metal

GPU profiling tools

Shader languages

Job description

Larian Studios on-site in the United States is seeking a Graphics Programmer to extend our proprietary engine's VFX and rendering pipeline. You will work with Art/VFX to craft high-quality visuals for our games and help expand our library of VFX components.

Requirements include strong C++, a background in graphics, and experience with DirectX 12, Vulkan, or Metal. This is a full-time on-site role with the team in a collaborative environment.