Senior Rendering Engineer | Fully Remote Studio

Squanch-Games; Burbank (CA); On-site; USD 156,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

FSA & DCFSA

Flexible PTO

Fully remote studio

Remote work stipend

Job summary

Squanch Games is a fully remote studio hiring a Senior Technical (Rendering) Engineer to optimize rendering and memory usage within a cross-disciplinary team.

You will work with Unreal Engine across the project lifecycle, diagnose graphics and memory issues, and develop engine-level improvements. The role emphasizes mentorship and collaboration while delivering high-performance rendering solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience working on console or PC games in the Unreal Engine through a full development cycle.
• Proficiency in rendering pipelines and algorithms and gameplay systems.
• Experience working directly in Unreal shader files.

Responsibilities

• Identify optimization and performance concerns with other departments and address them.
• Diagnose memory usage and rendering performance issues.
• Develop automated tests to ensure asset and memory budgets are respected.
• Overhaul engine-level code to optimize the rendering pipeline.
• Prototype complex features and propose improvements for development workflows.
• Collaboratively design and refine systemic features and tools for various departments.
• Maintain constant communication with other departments to incorporate feedback.
• Mentor other engineers, review code, and help grow the team's skills.

Skills

Unreal Engine

C++

Multi-threaded programming

3D math

Cross-functional communication

Tools

PIX

RenderDoc

Job description

Squanch Games is a fully remote studio hiring a Senior Technical (Rendering) Engineer to optimize rendering and memory usage within a cross-disciplinary team.

You will work with Unreal Engine across the project lifecycle, diagnose graphics and memory issues, and develop engine-level improvements. The role emphasizes mentorship and collaboration while delivering high-performance rendering solutions.