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SENIOR GRAPHICS ENGINEER
Original IP Next Gen

Stormfront Studios is adding to staff and looking for a top Senior Graphics Engineer to enhance our cutting edge rendering engine. We are a top independent videogame development company with a proven, 19 year track record working on two high-profile titles, including an original IP, for Next Gen systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and own 3D graphics rendering for characters, environments, particle effects and full-screen post processing for Next Gen Consoles.
  • Experiment with cutting edge rendering techniques involving shaders, multi-threading, new shadow-casting methods, and volumetric techniques.
  • Advise and develop data transformations from tools to game, including compression and real-time WYSIWYG viewing.
  • Enhance our highly proprietary low-level code to make rendering that is years ahead of the competition.

Requirements:

  • Proven ability to develop top notch graphics systems.
  • Experience on Next Gen Console Systems (PS3, Xbox 360, Wii) ideal.
  • An avid gamer with a passion for creating AAA titles.
  • Highly proficient in C++ and object-oriented design.
  • Hard core 3D math skills.
  • Deep understanding of assembly code on at least one platform, and an ability to optimize or choose algorithms to obviate optimization.
  • Familiarity with Max or Maya a plus.
  • Passion for developing and playing video games.
  • Solid communication skills.
  • 5 years of industry experience.

Company and Culture

Stormfront Studios has earned a reputation as a top developer of award-winning action-adventure games with over 40 published titles, including The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers and Eragon. In a world where new companies start up and die with every cycle, Stormfront has prospered for 19 years, and now we're working on very cool and exciting projects with top publishers.

We've built our team by finding the most creative, passionate and talented people with deep expertise in design, programming, art, audio and production. We provide unique and creative career challenges, and gamer teammates who are equally committed. If you're looking for experienced and supportive management, a healthy team atmosphere, and an outstanding opportunity where high standards are respected and contributions are recognized, we would like to talk to you. We offer top pay, benefits and stock options (our company is privately held). We are located just minutes north of San Francisco.. For more information see www.stormfront.com

To Apply: For an immediate response, please call or email your resume to:
Marta Daglow at: mdaglow@stormfront.com

Stormfront Studios
1600 Los Gamos Drive
Suite 380
San Rafael, CA 94903
415-461-5845 (Cell)