Senior Graphics Engineer

TalentBurst, Inc.

Sunnyvale, CA(remote)

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Android, Apple Macs, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bug Tracking/Defect Management, C++ Programming Language, CMake, CPU (Central Processing Unit), Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Desktop PC, Detail Oriented, Documentation, GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), Games Programming, Git, Graphics, Linux Operating System, Machine Tool, Mercurial, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Mobile Applications Development, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Multithreaded Programming, Open Source, OpenGL Programming Libraries, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Ray Tracing, Shading, Software Engineering, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM)

LOCATION

Sunnyvale, CA

POSTED

8 days ago

Senior Graphics Engineer
100% Remote
6 months contract(with possibility of extension)

Desired Location (Remote/Onsite): REMOTE, can work in-person in Pittsburgh office only IF REMOTE: Limitations in Time zones? No limitations - anywhere in NORAM. Working EST would be ideal but no strong preference.

Description
Summary
We are seeking a senior graphics engineer to help drive the development of a modern, high-performance rendering engine at the core of bleeding-edge research experiences. The engine is the foundation for a growing set of research experiences, and the role centers on advancing its rendering capabilities, including performance, features, and new techniques, while integrating established research from across the lab and the wider company. You will work alongside an experienced team of researchers and engineers to take state of the art rendering and integration efforts from concept to polished, demonstrable results.

Job Responsibilities

Develop and optimize features in a modern, low-level Vulkan rendering engine
Profile and improve GPU and CPU performance across the rendering pipeline, including multi-GPU real-time rendering and multithreaded XR rendering
Implement and improve advanced rendering techniques such as deferred shading, ray tracing, and HDR
Push the limits of display quality, including high refresh-rate rendering, with color-accurate and HDR display
Integrate the engine with research and adjacent systems from across the lab and company
Investigate, triage, and fix bugs across the rendering stack and the experiences built with it
Contribute to tooling, build health, and cross-platform support across Linux, Windows, and Mac
Write documentation and help prepare components for potential external release

Required Skills

Strong programming skills in C++
Substantial, hands-on experience with modern Vulkan development
Experience with desktop graphics development
Solid grasp of real-time rendering fundamentals, including the graphics pipeline, shading models, and GPU architecture
Experience profiling and optimizing graphics performance on both GPU and CPU
Experience with version control systems such as Git or Mercurial
Excellent communication skills and strong attention to detail

Preferred Skills

Game engine development experience
Experience with neural rendering, radiance fields, or Gaussian splatting
Experience with advanced rendering techniques such as ray tracing, deferred shading, or HDR
Experience working with modern AI tooling (strongly preferred)
Cross-platform development experience across Linux, Windows, and Mac (strongly preferred)
Experience with desktop VR development using OpenXR (strongly preferred)
Experience with additional graphics APIs such as OpenGL, D3D12, or Metal, or with mobile graphics development, particularly Android
Experience integrating third-party graphics SDKs such as DLSS or other upscaling technologies
Experience developing netcode for real-time or networked applications
Experience with PyTorch, CUDA, and TensorRT, or with Python interop such as pybind11
Experience submitting code alongside academic publications at conferences such as CVPR or SIGGRAPH
Experience open-sourcing new or maintaining existing open source projects, or with build systems such as CMake, Bazel, or Buck

Education/Experience
Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, software engineering, or related technical fields, or equivalent practical experience

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Why TalentBurst?
At TalentBurst, we deliver more than talent, we deliver outcomes. We partner with you to move quickly and connect you to opportunities aligned with your skills and long term growth.

Backed by precision, transparency, and results, we connect top talent with leading organizations through trusted partnerships.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.

TalentBurst is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce.

About the Company

TalentBurst, Inc.

For over 20 years, TalentBurst Inc. has been an award-winning provider of cutting-edge Workforce Management Solutions. With a strong commitment to staying ahead in the tech landscape, we pioneer innovative approaches to talent acquisition. Our expertise spans Life Sciences, and Healthcare Staffing, Banking, Financial, IT, and Engineering, as well as Global Employer of Record (EOR), Agent of Record (AOR), State, Local Government and Education (SLED), and IC validation/compliance services. Additionally, our division, TalentProcure, leads the industry with offerings such as High Hazard Payroll, Managed Services, and Vendor on Premise (VOP) solutions.

Due to our prioritization of excellent standards, we are Joint Commission Certified and are a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) in the USA and Canada. Supporting over 130 Fortune 500 companies globally, we excel in navigating the landscape of talent acquisition. In a world of constant change, we embrace developing people-centric solutions that address the unique demands of our clients. Stay connected by visiting our website and following us on social media!

COMPANY SIZE

5,000 to 9,999 employees

INDUSTRY

Staffing/Employment Agencies

FOUNDED

2002

WEBSITE

http://www.talentburst.com/

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