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Senior Software Engineer (Graphics)

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Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

As a Senior Software Engineer and seasoned professional, you will utilize your expertise and contribute to the development of systems behind one of the fastest growing sports game series in the industry!

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Optimize and maintain existing rendering technologies.
  • Drive visual improvements to VFX, lighting, and post-processing graphics features. 
  • Participate in system-wide upgrade initiatives to keep our rendering technologies current.
  • Own large sized features, or multiple small to medium ones, and work alongside other specialists on features and bugs.
  • Write clear and maintainable code for large and highly complex software programs and systems.
  • Design, develop, test and implement code that meets the required organization needs, standards, and priorities.
  • Enforce coding standards and perform code reviews of other software engineers.
  • Set objectives for assigned areas and communicate progress of work and roadblocks that could impact agreed upon schedules.
  • Identify and resolve technical problems and risks while presenting possible solutions as needed.
  • Support the determination of approaches and new or enhanced technical tools.
  • Build relationships and collaborate with software engineers and across the development team.
  • Provide mentorship and facilitate learning for less experienced team members.
  • Continue to learn and hone skills while staying up to date with technical advancements.
  • Write documentation for other programmers to use.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

  • Typically, a minimum of 4 to 6+ years of experience in game programming.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience focused in graphics, designing and writing real-time graphics code. 
  • Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Computer Science or related field.
  • Knowledge of physically-based rendering, real-time global illumination, post effects, or modeling natural phenomena.
  • Expertise with a game engine (Unity/Unreal) and C++/C# programming.
  • Proficiency in HLSL or other shading language. 
  • Solid understanding of optimization trade-offs.
  • Applied math skills (matrices, vectors, algebra, etc.)

Please note that 2K Games and its studios never uses instant messaging apps or personal email accounts to contact prospective employees or conduct interviews and when emailing, only use 2K.com and hb-studios.com accounts.

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Estimated Salary range:

Our salary intelligence, powered by our AI algorithms, has calculated an estimated range for this position between $75,000 - $100,000 . Please note that the actual salary for this position may vary, as it is dependent on various factors including but not limited to experience, location, and market dynamics.

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