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3D Graphics Engine Lead Engineer

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Finland · Full-time · Mid-Senior

A leading tech giant based in Tampere & Helsinki are seeking to bolster their team with a talented, self-driven 3D Graphics Lead Engineer.


Responsibilities:


  • Graphics Rendering & Optimisation: Design and implement advanced rendering techniques (e.g., ray tracing, global illumination), optimise pipelines for PC and mobile platforms, and ensure high performance using C++, GLSL, and graphics APIs like Vulkan, OpenGL ES, and Metal.
  • Cross-Platform Compatibility: Develop and maintain a graphics engine that functions efficiently across multiple OS platforms (our OS, Android, Windows, iOS, macOS, Linux), adapting rendering techniques to meet specific platform needs.
  • Research & Innovation: Stay current with industry trends, experiment with new technologies (e.g., DLSS, procedural generation), and integrate cutting-edge graphics advancements into the engine.
  • Collaboration & Leadership: Mentor team members, lead technical discussions, collaborate across disciplines (e.g., artists, designers), and contribute to architectural decisions to align with project goals.
  • Code Quality & Maintenance: Write clean, maintainable code, perform code reviews, debug complex rendering issues, and contribute to planning, documentation, and validation processes to ensure quality and reliability.


Requirements:


  • Extensive Experience in graphics programming with a proven record of shipped products or key contributions to commercial/in-house graphics engines.
  • Technical Expertise: Proficient in C++, graphics APIs (Vulkan, OpenGL, Metal), shader languages (GLSL, HLSL), and rendering techniques such as TAA, ray tracing, and global illumination.
  • Engine & Math Knowledge: Deep understanding of graphics/game engine architectures (e.g., Unreal, Unity, Godot), linear algebra, 3D geometry, and physics relevant to realistic rendering.
  • Problem-Solving & Optimisation: Skilled at addressing complex technical challenges and optimizing systems for performance.
  • Leadership & Communication: Experienced in mentoring junior developers, leading technical initiatives, and communicating effectively in English both orally and in writing.


If this role is of interest please apply directly on LinkedIn or send a copy of your CV to [email protected].


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Posted
Aug 12, 2025
Type
Full-time
Level
Mid-Senior
Location
Helsinki

Industries

Software Development IT System Custom Software Development Technology Information Media

Categories

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