Senior Graphics Engineer jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

ZeniMax Media · 2 months ago

Senior Graphics Engineer

ZeniMax Online Studios is seeking a Senior Graphics Engineer to join their team working on The Elder Scrolls Online. The ideal candidate will be passionate about rendering technology and will collaborate with artists and engineers to design and implement rendering features while optimizing existing graphics systems.

ComputerGamingMedia and Entertainment
check
H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Collaborate with artists and other engineers to design, research, and implement rendering features
Find solutions to rendering problems and maintain our current systems
Help optimize and polish existing graphics features for our in-house engine
Implement new graphics features to enhance the player experience and modernize our renderer
Optimize code to improve CPU/GPU utilization and reduce memory footprint

Qualification

C++Graphics engine programmingShader programming (HLSL)Global lighting methodsDynamic lightingShadow rendering3D math skillsModern rendering APIsMulti-threaded systemsGame development experienceSoftware design skillsAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsTeam playerDetail-oriented

Required

5+ years software development experience
Proficient in C++, graphics engine and shader programming models, and dedicated languages such as HLSL
Familiarity with global lighting methods, dynamic lighting, shadow rendering and similar concepts
Excellent 3D math skills
Passion for graphics programming and staying on top of current techniques
Ability to write clear, maintainable, portable code
Self-motivated and energetic team player with a strong work ethic and cooperative attitude
Solid architecture, software design, and analytical skills
Highly organized and detail-oriented
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong debugging skills

Preferred

Previous experience in game development in the capacity of a Graphics Engineer
Knowledge of modern rendering APIs (D3D12, Vulkan)
Experience developing for multiple platforms (Windows, Xbox Series X|S, PS5)
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Experience with multi-threaded, real-time systems

Benefits

Healthcare benefits
401(k) plan and company match
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
Wellbeing benefits
Paid vacation time
Paid sick and mental health time
Several paid holidays

Company

ZeniMax Media

twittertwitter
company-logo
ZeniMax creates and publishes original interactive entertainment content for consoles, the PC, and handheld/wireless devices.

H1B Sponsorship

ZeniMax Media has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (6)
2024 (2)
2023 (1)
2022 (2)
2021 (2)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$574.9M
Key Investors
Providence Equity PartnersSBS
2020-09-21Acquired
2010-10-06Private Equity· $150M
2009-07-07Debt Financing· $105M

Leadership Team

D
Denise Kidd
SVP, Finance & Controller
linkedin
Company data provided by crunchbase