Remote Game Engine & Rendering Engineer

YO IT Consulting; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

YO IT Consulting is seeking a Game Developer for a remote contract role. You will design engine-level features in C++, build tools and modding systems, and work on rendering pipelines and real-time graphics across multiple platforms.

Responsibilities include optimizing CPU/GPU performance, developing shaders, and collaborating with designers and engineers to deliver high-quality experiences. Strong debugging and independent work in a distributed team are required.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in game development or real-time graphics programming.
• Proficient in C++ with strong debugging skills.
• Hands-on experience with graphics APIs (DirectX 11/12, Vulkan, OpenGL, or Metal).
• Solid understanding of rendering pipelines and shaders (HLSL/GLSL).
• Experience with Unreal Engine or similar game engines.
• Knowledge of 3D math and real-time graphics concepts.
• Experience optimizing performance (CPU/GPU, memory, multithreading).
• 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++

Real-time graphics

Rendering pipelines

Shaders

Unreal Engine

Performance optimization

Remote collaboration

Debugging

Tools

RenderDoc

PIX

Nsight

Job description

YO IT Consulting is seeking a Game Developer for a remote contract role. You will design engine-level features in C++, build tools and modding systems, and work on rendering pipelines and real-time graphics across multiple platforms.

Responsibilities include optimizing CPU/GPU performance, developing shaders, and collaborating with designers and engineers to deliver high-quality experiences. Strong debugging and independent work in a distributed team are required.