Software Engineer II, Rendering

Electronic Arts

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Posted: 4 days ago
Nearby: 4 roles within 25 mi

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As a Software Engineer II in Rendering at Electronic Arts, you will join the Frostbite studio’s specialized rendering team to advance cross-platform hardware abstraction layers for lower power devices. Your daily tasks include engineering C++ back ends for Vulkan and Metal APIs, implementing HLSL compilation on multiple platforms, resolving performance discrepancies across various devices, conducting CPU and GPU performance analyses, and collaborating with other teams to optimize low-level performance. The role requires expertise in C++, real-time rendering, and experience with graphics APIs like DX12, Vulkan, or Metal, as well as familiarity with modern hardware architecture and memory management techniques. This position offers opportunities for significant impact on game development across multiple platforms.

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C++ Vulkan Metal HLSL Pix Renderdoc Xcode CPU/GPU architecture knowledge Memory management Multi-threading Docker CI/CD Git Linux Windows

What you'll do

Develop C++ rendering back ends for Vulkan, Metal, and other proprietary APIs.
Implement and support the compilation of HLSL on multiple platforms.
Resolve performance and output discrepancies across different devices.
Conduct CPU and GPU performance analyses and generate reports for internal teams.
Work on low-level performance profiling and optimization projects on various platforms.
Provide technical suggestions and contributions to cross-disciplinary teams.

What we're looking for

3+ years of professional C++ programming experience in real-time rendering.
Experience with low-level graphics APIs like Vulkan, Metal, or DX12.
Proficient in implementing and supporting HLSL compilation on multiple platforms.
Knowledge of modern CPU/GPU hardware architecture and memory management.
Ability to perform performance analyses and optimizations across various platforms.
Familiarity with graphics debugging tools such as Pix, Renderdoc, Xcode.

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