Graphics Engineer

Aspyr Media, Inc. is an independent, full-service developer and publisher for the industry's leading games. Over the last 25 years, Aspyr has helped nearly 200 games reach their next level across all platforms and beyond expectations. 

Founded in 1996, Aspyr Media, Inc. got its start in Austin, TX by bringing the biggest PC gaming franchises such as Call of Duty, Sid Meier’s Civilization and Star Wars to Mac.  Today, Aspyr is a video game publishing and development partner focused on maximizing the potential of games.  We find the world's best games and connect them to new audiences, on all platforms.

Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Director of Engineering, the Graphics Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining the rendering aspects game software. The Graphics Engineer will design, develop, and debug rendering features and systems of games, including rendering pipelines, mesh processing, shaders, computational geometry, performance and screen effects.

The ideal candidate has experience communicating with artists and technical artists to help create stunning game visuals.  Additionally, the ideal candidate will have experience with Graphics Programming, C++, and source controls, and should be able to work with producers and other engineers to put their pieces together with the rest of the project.

Essential Functions:

  • Collaborate with Artists and Technical Artists
  • Design and develop rendering features from the ground up
  • Build debugging tools
  • Write clear documentation on rendering features that designers and other engineers can understand and put into use
  • Create efficient code and algorithms with known performance characteristics

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 3+ years Graphics Rendering experience
  • 5+ years in software development
  • Experience with Unreal Engine or Unity
  • Experience with modern game platforms (PC, Xbox One, PS4, Switch)
  • Strong C++ development skills
  • Experience with shader languages
  • Knowledge of efficient rendering algorithms
  • Collaborative team player and problem solver
  • Proficient in Agile/Scrum development
  • Degree in Computer Science, Math or related discipline(s)

Aspyr is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Aspyr are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Aspyr will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Aspyr encourages applicants of all ages.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Aspyr is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Aspyr are based on business needs. Job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability HIV Status, sexual orientation. gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Aspyr will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Aspyr encourages applicants of all ages.

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