Senior Graphics Engineer

Description

Spark is looking for a Senior Graphics Engineer to join us in making a breakout hit based on an established console franchise. This is an opportunity for you to have a hand in creating a bold new take on 3rd Person Action/Horror. With input from team engineers, artists, designers, the Senior Graphics Engineer will implement cutting edge graphics technology within the Unreal 3 engine, as well as ensure proper usage of the graphics pipeline throughout production.

Responsibilities:
• Implement innovative graphics technology within the Unreal 3 engine framework, consulting with team engineers and content creators.
• Work with the content team to ensure proper usage of the graphics pipeline. Provide analysis and optimization solution for performance bottlenecks.
• Provide technical expertise and keep up to date with latest changes in regards to Unreal Engine 3 graphics rendering.
• Keep abreast of the latest graphics technology and techniques and provide usability/feasibility analysis for the project's graphics requirement.
• Write well architected, robust and maintainable code that meet the coding standards for all platforms with an eye towards usability for multiple games.
• Maintain code performance through profiling and optimization.
• Participate in the development of core disciplines (gameplay, UI, AI, graphics, etc).
• Contribute innovative and original ideas towards all aspects of game production and development.
• Provide user support in all aspects of the engine and its tools.
• Willingness to assist in all areas of game development.
• Work collaboratively with all levels of the development team, including active participation in Spark’s agile-development process. Cultivate a positive team dynamic, and exhibit a professional attitude by demonstrating a good balance between creativity and practical flexibility