Remote Animation & Graphics Engineer V

PTR Global; Cupertino (CA); Remote; USD 165,312 - 179,088; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech company is seeking an Animation Software Engineer to work on their custom animation rendering engine. This contract role involves adding features, profiling performance, and applying modern graphics techniques. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in Computer Science and experience with GPU APIs such as Metal or OpenGL. Excellent communication skills and a passion for graphics are essential. The pay range for this position is between $120 and $130 per hour.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience with shaders (GLSL, HLSL, Metal shading language, etc.).
• Experience with CoreGraphics and CoreAnimation.
• Familiarity with computer graphics research (SIGGRAPH, GDC, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Adding new features to the Keynote animation engine.
• Profiling and optimizing performance of Keynote animations.
• Applying modern testing methodologies to animations.

Skills

Ability to visualize and implement high‑level animation and graphical concepts

Experience with Metal, OpenGL, WebGL, Vulkan, or similar GPU API

Excellent communication skills

Adaptable, quick learner

Education

Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Tools

Xcode

Instruments

Job description

A leading tech company is seeking an Animation Software Engineer to work on their custom animation rendering engine. This contract role involves adding features, profiling performance, and applying modern graphics techniques. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in Computer Science and experience with GPU APIs such as Metal or OpenGL. Excellent communication skills and a passion for graphics are essential. The pay range for this position is between $120 and $130 per hour.