Senior Graphics Engineer

Job Description

PlayStation is seeking a Senior Graphics Engineer to join their team. In this role, the engineer will be responsible for building out rendering systems and features in the Bluepoint Engine to bring the team’s vision to life. The Senior Graphics Engineer will collaborate with designers, artists, and programmers to design, implement, and iterate on rendering systems. They will extend existing rendering systems to provide new or improved functionality to meet the needs of content teams, optimize high and low-level rendering code for console platforms, and research new real-time rendering techniques and features.

This role involves:

• Collaborating with designers, artists, and programmers to design, implement, and iterate on rendering systems.
• Extending existing rendering systems to provide new or improved functionality to meet the needs of content teams.
• Optimizing high and low-level rendering code for console platforms.
• Researching new real-time rendering techniques and features.
• Helping where needed.

Requirements:

• Strong C++ programming ability.
• Strong knowledge of HLSL/PSSL.
• Experience with Visual Studio, debugging, and profiling code.
• Experience with CPU and GPU profiling tools (Razor, RenderDoc, etc.).
• Solid understanding of real-time rendering techniques.
• Ability to work within performance and memory constraints.
• Hands-on experience implementing tools or backend systems for AAA games in areas such as lighting, materials, shadows, raytracing, VFX, water, atmospherics, post-effects, GPU-driven rendering, or backend abstraction & resource management.
• B.S. in computer science or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of rendering programming preferred.
• Experience mentoring and providing growth opportunities.
• Shipped at least 1 AAA console game or equivalent experience.
• Proven ability to manage time, self-organize, and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

The role offers:

• Top-tier benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, matching 401(k), paid time off, wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products.
• Bonus package.