Graphics Programmer

The role

This person will support the graphics programming team by implementing high-level graphical effects. They will also make low-level enhancements to graphics engines to enable and optimize them on various platforms.

What you will do

• Designing and writing well structured, readable and maintainable code
• Key role in a team working on a large code base
• Working with state of the art graphics and lighting techniques
• Debugging and solving different development problems pragmatically

Required qualifications

• At least 3 years of previous experience as a programmer in the games industry or a related industry
• Up to date knowledge of the current APIs such as DirectX 11/12 and OpenGL 4.x and Vulkan
• Profound understanding of state of the art graphics and lighting techniques
• Solid mathematical background
• Fluent in C++ and other applicable programming languages
• Strong understanding of optimization techniques
• Thorough understanding of code performance and complexity
• Works well in an environment with deadlines and milestones
• Good communication skills in written and spoken English
• Living in the Netherlands

Nice to have

• (Native) Dutch speaker
• Ability to think creatively to overcome technical challenges

Before you apply

• Sony Interactive Entertainment conducts background checks at the offer stage for all new employees

About the company

Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) is the company behind the PlayStation brand. Nixxes Software is a Dutch company specializing in video game design, development and porting and joined PlayStation Studios in July 2021.