Remote Engine & Rendering Engineer for Games

YO IT Consulting; Town of Sweden (NY); On-site; USD 75,768 - 123,984; Full time

Job summary

YO IT Consulting (Remote) seeks a Game Tools & Modding Engineer to join a client team for high-performance, real-time graphics work. You’ll focus on rendering pipelines, shaders, and engine-level features using C++ across DirectX, Vulkan, OpenGL, or Metal.

Responsibilities include building tools and modding support, optimizing CPU/GPU performance, and collaborating with designers and engineers to deliver premium experiences in a distributed team environment.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of experience in game development or real-time graphics programming.
• Proficiency in C++.
• Experience with one or more graphics APIs (DX11/12, Vulkan, OpenGL, or Metal).
• Understanding of rendering pipelines and shaders.
• Experience with Unreal Engine or similar engines.
• Ability to work independently in a remote, distributed team.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop game systems and engine-level features using C++ and game engines.
• Develop tools and modding related to games.
• Work on rendering pipelines, shaders, and real-time graphics systems.
• Optimize performance across 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 complex issues related to rendering, performance, and cross-platform compatibility.
• Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code.
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical decision-making.

Skills

C++

Graphics APIs

Rendering pipelines

Shaders (HLSL/GLSL)

Unreal Engine

Performance optimization

Multithreading

Debugging

Remote work

Tools

RenderDoc

PIX

Nsight

Job description

YO IT Consulting (Remote) seeks a Game Tools & Modding Engineer to join a client team for high-performance, real-time graphics work. You’ll focus on rendering pipelines, shaders, and engine-level features using C++ across DirectX, Vulkan, OpenGL, or Metal.

Responsibilities include building tools and modding support, optimizing CPU/GPU performance, and collaborating with designers and engineers to deliver premium experiences in a distributed team environment.