Ubisoft Entertainment, a global leader in the video games and entertainment software industry, is currently seeking a full-time Sr. Rendering Engineer. We are looking for a highly talented, motivated and experienced person to help shape the future of Rocksmith—the first cross-platform music game that works with any electric guitar.


RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Refactor existing rendering systems to improve functionality and increase performance
- Research and investigate upcoming platforms.
- Collaborate with Technical Lead on rendering features and design
- Work with Art and Design teams to ensure effective and efficient use of rendering systems
- Coordinate with leads to ensure smooth roll out of new graphical features.
- Review the work of other engineers and provide mentorship.

This job listing originated on Gamasutra.com, the game industry's leader.

- 5+ years programming experience
- Shipped at least 3 games as rendering engineer for PS3, Xbox360, Wii, PC or MacOS
- Mastery of C/C++, with excellent multi-threaded programming techniques
- Strong understanding of 3D rendering algorithms and related mathematics
- Experience using graphical analysis tools like PIX
- Excellent knowledge of DirectX and OpenGL
- Excellent knowledge of HLSL/Cg
- Bachelors in software engineering, computer science, or equivalent.
- Strong communications skills
- Ability to be self-directed, focused, and detail-oriented

PREFERRED SKILLS:
- Fluency in Assembly and SIMD programming
- Deep understanding of low-level optimizations and core subsystems, memory management, cross-platform development
- Experience using game development frameworks and middleware

About Ubisoft:
Ubisoft is a leading producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products worldwide and has grown considerably through a strong and diversified line-up of products and partnerships. Ubisoft has offices in 26 countries and has sales in more than 55 countries around the globe. It is committed to delivering high-quality, cutting-edge video game titles to consumers. For the 2011-12 fiscal year Ubisoft generated sales of €1,061 million. To learn more, please visit: www.ubisoftgroup.com.
Ubisoft is an EOE and offers competitive salaries and a complete benefits package.