Remote Senior Rendering Engineer - Unreal 5 Open-World AAA

CD Projekt

Seattle (WA)

Hybrid

USD 119,000 - 218,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage
Mental health support
Paid vacation
Sick leave
Holidays
401K with company match
LSA allowance
Menstrual leave
Parents network
Flexible hours
Training programs
Welcome pack
Dog-friendly office
International team
Casual dress code

Job summary

CD PROJEKT RED in the United States invites a Senior Rendering Engineer to join the team working on Cyberpunk 2, leveraging Unreal Engine 5 to push visual fidelity in a large-scale open world.

You will maintain and optimize rendering systems, collaborate with engineers and artists, and ensure performance across CPU and GPU. This role offers hybrid/in-office or remote options and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of industry experience
  • Experience with AAA console titles and Unreal Engine
  • Fluent in C++ and graphics programming
  • Knowledge of Unreal Engine 5 or in-house engine
  • Strong understanding of modern rendering techniques and CPU/GPU architectures
  • Multithreaded programming experience
  • Experience with low-level graphics APIs (DirectX12, Vulkan, etc.)
  • Ability to profile and optimize performance
  • Effective communication and ownership mindset
  • Proactive team collaboration

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, debug, and enhance graphics systems for performance and memory efficiency
  • Develop rendering solutions for a large-scale open-world environment
  • Collaborate with engineers and content teams to push visual fidelity
  • Optimize runtime performance and memory usage across CPU/GPU

Skills

C++
Graphics programming
Multithreaded programming
Communication
Ownership
Proactive attitude

Tools

Unreal Engine 5
DirectX12
Vulkan
RenderDoc

Job description

CD PROJEKT RED in the United States invites a Senior Rendering Engineer to join the team working on Cyberpunk 2, leveraging Unreal Engine 5 to push visual fidelity in a large-scale open world.

You will maintain and optimize rendering systems, collaborate with engineers and artists, and ensure performance across CPU and GPU. This role offers hybrid/in-office or remote options and a comprehensive benefits package.

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