Graphics Programmer

About the Company

Rockstar Games creates world-class entertainment experiences. Rockstar Australia is an inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.

Responsibilities

• Produce stable and reliable code
• Help to guide and support less experienced team members
• Identify and implement improvements and extensions to existing graphics and related game systems
• Use strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with Art and Design to create streamlined, flexible graphics or related systems
• Build, optimise and modify game rendering systems and their related tools using C++ and a variety of modern APIs
• Create tools to facilitate rendering systems and game performance
• Debug, analyse and optimise complex code

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional experience in the video games industry coding rendering systems in C++
• Experience with at least one modern graphics API (Vulkan, Metal, D3D12, etc)
• Previous experience in a graphics-focused role working on rendering systems
• Experience identifying bottlenecks and optimising existing rendering systems
• Experience optimising multithreaded CPU and GPU performance
• Strong theoretical knowledge of 3D rendering techniques
• High proficiency in C++ and STL
• Solid 3D Math skills
• Demonstrated ability to ship products

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using graphics system analysis toolchains (RenderDoc, Pix, Razor, etc)
• Strong shader programming skills (HLSL, etc)
• Knowledge of Animation, AI, Asset Pipelines, Physics, or UI/UX
• One or more shipped game titles
• Experience on modern game console architectures or mobile devices
• Unreal Engine 4 or 5 experience
• Scripting languages such as Lua or Python