Graphics Programmer

The role

You will build immersive web applications and 3D experiences using modern WebGL technologies. The role involves developing and optimizing 3D graphics systems for the browser.

What you will do

• Develop and optimize 3D graphics systems for web applications using ThreeJS
• Implement advanced rendering techniques to achieve high visual quality while maintaining performance
• Design and build reusable graphics components and shader systems
• Collaborate with designers and other developers to turn visual concepts into technical implementations
• Debug and optimize rendering performance across different browsers and devices
• Stay current with emerging graphics technologies and best practices in the web space

Required qualifications

• Strong programming skills (Javascript, Typescript, etc.) with experience building production web applications
• Experience with ThreeJS, WebGL, or other web-based graphics libraries
• Understanding of fundamental computer graphics concepts (rendering pipelines, shaders, 3D math)
• Experience with GLSL shader programming and graphics optimizations
• Knowledge of modern web standards and browser capabilities
• Ability to balance visual quality with performance constraints
• Balance utilizing known/reliable solutions while tracking new technologies to improve usability
• Familiarity with web-based mapping SDKs (Mapbox, MapLibre, etc.)
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Occasional standing and walking within the office
• Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment
• Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports

Nice to have

• Familiarity with additional 3D frameworks (Babylon.js, PlayCanvas, etc.)
• Background in OpenGL, DirectX, or other graphics APIs is a plus
• Experience with WebGPU for next-generation web graphics
• Knowledge of physics simulations or procedural content generation
• Familiarity with asset pipelines and 3D modeling tools
• Previous work with AR/VR web applications is a plus

Benefits

• Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
• Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
• Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
• Generous PTO and Holidays
• Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
• Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
• 401(k) plan
• Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success
• Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
• Free lunch benefit
• Unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

Before you apply

• Requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status
• U.S. Person status includes U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents, and certain protected classes of asylees and refugees

About the company

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.