Senior Rendering Engineer - Unreal 5 Open-World AAA

CD Projekt; Ohio; Hybrid; USD 119,000 - 218,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Flexible hours

Dog-friendly office

401K matching

Job summary

CD PROJEKT RED is seeking a Senior Rendering Engineer to join the Cyberpunk 2 team. You will develop rendering solutions and optimizations using Unreal Engine 5 to deliver visual fidelity for a large-scale, open-world game.

Collaborate with engineers and artists to push runtime performance, memory usage, and graphical quality, enabling designers to realize the game vision for Cyberpunk 2.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of industry experience.
• Experience working on AAA console titles, particularly with Unreal Engine.
• Fluent in C++ with in-depth experience in graphics programming.
• Professional knowledge of Unreal Engine 5 or equivalent in-house engine.
• Extensive knowledge of modern rendering techniques and current GPU/CPU architecture.
• Comprehensive multithreaded programming experience.
• Experience with one or more low-level graphics API (DirectX12, Vulkan, etc.).
• Thorough experience with at least one graphics debugging tool (RenderDoc, Pix, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to profile and optimize performance at a low level.
• Excellent communication, ownership, and proactive teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, debug, and enhance existing graphics systems for improved performance and memory utilization.
• Work closely with engineers and content teams to develop new rendering solutions for a large-scale, open-world environment.
• Help art teams bring vast characters and a cyberpunk world to life, pushing runtime graphical fidelity.
• Optimize runtime performance and memory utilization across CPU and GPU.

Skills

C++ programming

Unreal Engine

Graphics programming

Multithreaded

Performance profiling

CPU/GPU optimization

Debugging tools

Tools

DirectX12

Vulkan

RenderDoc

Pix

Job description

CD PROJEKT RED is seeking a Senior Rendering Engineer to join the Cyberpunk 2 team. You will develop rendering solutions and optimizations using Unreal Engine 5 to deliver visual fidelity for a large-scale, open-world game.

Collaborate with engineers and artists to push runtime performance, memory usage, and graphical quality, enabling designers to realize the game vision for Cyberpunk 2.