Senior/Principal Graphics Programmer New

For our studio in Utrecht, Netherlands, we're looking for a highly collaborative, passionate and skilled Senior Graphics Programmer that can support our graphics programming team and implement high-level graphical effects as well as making low-level enhancements to the graphics engines we work with to enable and optimize these.

• You have at least 7 years of previous experience as a programmer in the games industry or a related industry
• You have up to date knowledge of the current APIs such as DirectX 11/12 and OpenGL 4.x and Vulkan.
• You have a profound understanding of state of the art graphics and lighting techniques.
• You have a solid mathematical background.
• You have a pragmatic, hands-on problem solving mentality.
• You are fluent in C++ and other applicable programming languages;
• You aim to design and write well-structured, readable and maintainable code.
• You have strong debugging skills
• You have a strong understanding of optimization techniques.
• You work well in a team and on a large code base.
• You have good communication skills in written and spoken English.
• You have good understanding of code performance and complexity.
• You work well in an environment with deadlines and milestones

Plusses:

• (Native) Dutch speaker.

• Training Provided
• Regular team and company events
• Free drinks, fruit or food
• Flexible working
• Free Gym or Gym Subsidy
• Private Medical/Dental healthcare
• Bonus/Reward Scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Game Jams

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