Tencent America LLC
Senior Graphics Engineer
US-California-Irvine · Senior
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About the role
- About the Hiring Team Welcome to Lightspeed LA, the first U.S.-based, AAA game development studio for Tencent Games.
- This is a safe place to fail, and we don't view failure as a negative, but as the natural result of pushing boundaries and trying new things.
- What the Role Entails LightSpeed LA is seeking for a talented and enthusiastic Senior Graphics Engineer to join our new studio in sunny Irvine California.
Responsibilities
- Help maintain a culture of fast iteration and practical problem solving
- Design and program low level graphics engine components
- Experience building AAA engine(s)
- Team building and company outings
Requirements
- Strong understanding of game content pipeline and tools
- 10+ years of professional experience with C++ programming in the game industry
Nice to have
- Experience with CUDA or similar
- Experience with dynamic GI solution and hardware RT
Compensation
- The expected base pay range for this position in the location(s) listed above is $116,200.00 to $269,100.00 per year.
Benefits
- Just some of the benefits of working with us here at our newly built studio in Irvine, CA.
- Monthly Cell phone bill reimbursement
- Financial wellness sessions
- Flexible spending account
- Parental leave for new parents
- Company paid health insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Wellness training
Company info
- Team player who works closely with other engineers to make sure our technology provides reliable and fast iteration for our content creators, and a fluid experience for our customers
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