Trion Worlds is seeking a Senior Graphics Programmer responsible for developing key rendering systems and technologies for the next generation of server-based gaming. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in developing high performance graphics engines on modern hardware, have a strong history of getting things done in a timely and practical manner with minimal supervision, have high standards when it comes to code quality, and have the desire to work on AAA titles in a highly collaborative team environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Design, implement, optimize, and support high performance multiplatform rendering systems and technologies
• Work closely with content creators to improve workflow as needed
• Evaluate, integrate, and enhance third-party tools and technologies, tailoring the provided functionality to meet the needs of the product
• Identify possible pitfalls and provide practical alternatives/solutions

REQUIREMENTS
• 5+ years of game development experience with at least one shipped product
• Proven experience in developing high performance graphics engines on modern hardware
• Expertise in low-level 3D graphics APIs such as DirectX and OpenGL
• Expertise in shader languages such as Cg and HLSL
• Expertise in multi-threaded programming
• Fluency in C/C++
• Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Strong 3D math skills
• Ability to accurately and realistically schedule tasks
• Ability to complete assigned tasks in a timely fashion with a high degree of quality
• Ability to work in a highly collaborative team environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Passion for games

PLUSES
• Previous MMO experience
• Previous console experience (Xbox 360 or PlayStation3)
• Deferred rendering experience

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