larian
With multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur’s Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for a Junior Graphics Programmer to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect. Responsibilities • Maintain and extend our proprietary engine's VFX systems (particle simulation, materials, post-process effects, rendering/lighting pipeline) • Collaborate closely with the Art/VFX department to implement top-quality visual effects and grow our library of VFX components • Debug and optimize code to meet quality and performance targets • Document code features as you build them Requirements • Thorough knowledge of C++ • Strong technical background (bachelor's degree or comparable experience) • Clear communication skills, written and spoken, in English • Enthusiasm for making and playing great games • Proficiency with modern graphics APIs such as DirectX 12, Vulkan, or Metal • Skilled in using CPU and GPU profiling tools to diagnose and resolve bottlenecks • Solid grasp of particle system algorithms, including GPU-based implementations • Strong command of shading languages, with a track record of writing complex GPU algorithms • Comfort working with multithreaded systems • Strong software design, problem-solving, and debugging skills • Comfortable collaborating with others and taking ownership of your work Nice To Haves • C# experience • Experience shipping a game or console title is a strong plus What We Offer • An international team of over 600 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feel • An open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouraged • A managerial team consisting of highly experienced game developers at the top of their fields • Sharing hobbies and passions with like-minded colleagues • Inclusive environment with many activities organized by the studios or the employees • Commitment to making the best game possible for the fans, including listening to community feedback