Senior Graphics Programmer

Brass Lion Entertainment, Inc
New York & Montreal, NY & QC, USA
Job type: Permanent

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Job Description

Role 

We are seeking a Senior Graphics Programmer to join our talented team. We are working on a new action RPG title with employees based in NYC, Montréal, and remote locations. 

As a Senior Graphics Programmer, you will work closely with our Technical and Art Directors to develop a cel-shaded anime style. You will be instrumental in helping our artists deliver an outstanding visual experience. 

If you have a passion for exploring the advanced capabilities of graphics hardware and share out passion for rethinking how games can look, this role is for you! 

Responsibilities 

  • Develop advanced graphics features using Unreal Engine 4 
  • Develop tools used by artists to deliver our unique visual style 
  • Work with our gameplay team to maintain rendering stability and performance 
  • Gather requirements for rendering features and work with producers to provide time estimates 
  • Maintain a rendering goals roadmap based on our milestone schedule 

Skills & Requirements

Qualifications  

  • 5 or more years of video game programming experience 
  • 3 or more years of graphics programming experience 
  • Strong modern C++ and HLSL skills 
  • Strong mathematical skills 
  • Experience with CPU and GPU optimizations 
  • Authorized to work in either the US or Canada 

Bonus Points 

  • Experience with Unreal Engine 4 
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent 
  • At least one shipped AAA game 

Additional Information

  • Working remotely is an option
  • Relocation assistance is offered

How to Apply

About the Company

About Us 

Brass Lion Entertainment is an entertainment studio focused on creating original fictional universes that center on Black, Brown, and other traditionally marginalized characters, cultures, and stories.  Brass Lion is a diverse and inclusive environment where creatives of all backgrounds can thrive and bring unique and compelling stories to market – changing the landscape in interactive spaces and beyond. We are currently hard at work on an action RPG with a dope af anime aesthetic for next gen console and PC. We are currently entirely work-from-home during COVID 19, with a mix of a remote and co-located team structure planned when it’s safe to do so. We are headquartered in NYC and Montréal. We’re building a world class team, so even if this role isn’t for you – reach out to us! We want to hear from you. 

Benefits 

Competitive salary 

  • Among Industry leaders in PTO and work life balance 

  • Flexible Work-From-Home options 

  • Comprehensive family health coverage