Blizzard Entertainment

Principal Graphics Engineer, Unity

Irvine, California, United States of America · Principal

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About the role

At Blizzard, we craft genre-defining games and legendary worlds for all to share.
We are looking for a Principal Software Engineer to help craft a new, unannounced game at Blizzard.
Our team values creativity, collaboration, and a dedication to quality, and we are searching for contributors aligned to our core Blizzard values to join our team of dedicated game makers.

Responsibilities

Develops and improves asset delivery and patching workflows for the game client, including asset bundling strategies that support efficient and seamless updates.

Requirements

Experience 13+ years of professional software engineering experience, including significant hands‑on experience in real‑time graphics or rendering engineering on shipped Unity games across multiple platforms.
Significant experience in real-time graphics or rendering engineering on shipped Unity games released across multiple platforms.
Skills & Knowledge Strong knowledge of modern real-time rendering techniques, including physically based rendering, lighting and shadowing, post-processing, and material systems.
Expertise in profiling and optimizing CPU, GPU, memory usage, and asset loading during both gameplay and runtime.
Experience working within graphics performance budgets, texture streaming strategies, and asset memory management across platforms.
Proven ability to work collaboratively within teams and foster productive partnerships across all disciplines.
Demonstrated ability to inspire colleagues through an enthusiastic approach to game development and a commitment to continuous improvement of core skills.

Company info

Team Name: Unannounced Project Job Title: Principal Graphics Engineer, Unity | Unannounced Project Requisition ID: R027082 Job Description: At Blizzard, we craft genre-defining games and legendary worlds for all to share.

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