HB Studios is a driving force in the creation of sports games and the studio behind PGA TOUR 2K Golf ??? presently working on PC and Consoles. We have an opportunity for a Software Engineer who is passionate about the art and process involved in game development to join our team.

As a Software Engineer, you will collaborate across all teams to create and build systems behind one of the fastest growing sports game series in the industry!

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Optimize and maintain existing rendering technologies.
• Drive visual improvements to VFX, lighting, and post-processing graphics features.
• Participate in system-wide upgrade initiatives to keep our rendering technologies current.
• Develop and implement code that meets the required organization needs, standards, and priorities.
• Own small to medium sized features and work alongside other specialists on large features and bugs.
• Set objectives for assigned areas and communicate progress of work and roadblocks that could impact agreed upon schedules.
• Identify and resolve technical problems and risks while presenting solutions as needed.
• Build relationships and collaborate with software engineers and across the development team.
• Participate in testing activities and handle moderately complex bugs in familiar game areas.
• Continue to learn and hone skills while staying up to date with technical advancements.
• Provide guidance to less experienced team members.
• Write documentation for other programmers to use.
  
  
  

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

• Typically a minimum of 2 to 4+ years of industry experience.
• Minimum 1 year of experience focused in graphics, designing and writing real-time graphics code.
• Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Knowledge of physically-based rendering, real-time global illumination, post-effects, or modeling natural phenomena.
• Proficiency with a game engine (Unity/Unreal) and C++/C# programming.
• Proficiency in HLSL or other shading language.
• Solid understanding of optimization trade-offs.
• Fundamental math skills (matrices, vectors, algebra, etc.).
  
  
  

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