At a Glance
- Tasks: Create visually stunning games and develop advanced graphics features.
- Company: Pixel Toys, a leading mobile and VR gaming studio.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days leave, private medical insurance, and regular socials.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with excellent career growth and training opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and shape the future of gaming with your creativity.
- Qualifications: Experience in C++ or C#, shader programming, and strong mathematical skills.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 £ per year.
Based in the heart of Leamington Spa, Pixel Toys have spent almost a decade pushing the capabilities of mobile and VR gaming. We are excited to continue to grow our team and are always on the lookout for highly talented and motivated individuals who are passionate about gaming and excited to join us on our ambitious journey!
We're on the lookout for a skilled and passionate Graphics Programmer (at a Mid, Experience or Senior-level) to join our development team and help create visually stunning and entertaining games across multiple platforms. Join us and play a key role in defining the visual quality and performance of our titles, while working in a collaborative and creative environment where your input will directly influence the final product.
As a Graphics Programmer, you will be responsible for architecting, prototyping, and developing rendering systems and advanced graphics features. Your work will focus on pushing visual fidelity to new heights while maintaining optimal performance across a variety of hardware platforms.
You will get involved in writing and maintaining high-quality, efficient shaders; profiling and addressing performance bottlenecks to ensure a seamless player experience. You will also ensure the reliability and quality of all graphics-related code, contributing to the overall polish and stability of our games.
You will join us with a strong understanding of real-time rendering, a sharp eye for visual detail, and a proactive approach to solving complex technical challenges. Your passion for creating visually compelling, high-performance graphics will be matched by your enthusiasm for working within a supportive, creative, and collaborative team environment.
You'll be excited to utilise your professional experience programming in C# or C++, with a solid grasp of coding standards, design principles, and efficient development methodologies. Your background will also include shader programming using HLSL, GLSL, or CG. Being well-versed in graphics profiling and optimisation, you are well-versed in identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks in order to deliver a smooth user experience.
Strong mathematical skills and excellent technical implementation abilities will underpin your work, especially in the development of rendering systems. Finally, you’ll bring a keen eye for detail, a genuine love of games, and a positive, collaborative mindset that helps create a great team culture.
- Competitive salary, reviewed annually
- ~25 days annual leave, excluding bank holidays
- ~Discretionary Bonus Scheme
- ~Private Medical Insurance (including optical and dental)
- ~Company Pension scheme
- ~Regular socials including epic summer and Christmas parties!
- ~Staff training and development
Senior C++ Programmer - remote employer: Pixel Toys
At Pixel Toys, located in the vibrant Leamington Spa, we pride ourselves on being an innovative and forward-thinking studio in the gaming industry. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our regular training and development opportunities, alongside a supportive work culture that encourages creativity and collaboration. With competitive salaries, generous annual leave, and exciting social events, we offer a rewarding environment for passionate individuals eager to make their mark in mobile gaming.
