Senior Rendering Engineer - Unreal Engine 5 Open-World

CD Projekt; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 119,000 - 218,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & vision coverage

Mental health support

401K plan

Remote-friendly

Job summary

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

Seven-plus years in the field with strong C++ and graphics programming skills are required. The role supports hybrid/in-office or fully remote work in the US, with a comprehensive benefits package and flexible

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 custom 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, console, etc.).
• Thorough experience with at least one graphics debugging tool (RenderDoc, Pix, console-specific, etc.).
• Demonstrated ability to profile and optimize performance at a low level.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, debug, and enhance existing graphics systems for improved performance and memory utilization.
• Work closely with other engineers and various content teams to develop new and innovative rendering solutions for a large-scale, open-world environment.
• Help art teams bring vast amounts of unique characters and a vibrant cyberpunk world to life, pushing the boundaries of runtime graphical fidelity with your rendering knowledge and passion.
• Optimize runtime performance and memory utilization across both CPU and GPU.

Skills

C++

Graphics programming

Unreal Engine

Multithreaded programming

Rendering techniques

GPU/CPU architecture

Profiling

Tools

Unreal Engine 5

RenderDoc

Pix

DirectX12

Vulkan

Job description

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

Seven-plus years in the field with strong C++ and graphics programming skills are required. The role supports hybrid/in-office or fully remote work in the US, with a comprehensive benefits package and flexible