> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2390002-graphics-programmer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2390002-graphics-programmer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Graphics Programmer - **Company:** Larian Studios - **Location:** Guildford, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Computer Programming, Software Debugging, DirectX (Software), Software Engineering, Visual Effects - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobsthamesvalley.co.uk/jobs/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2918376928-2 ## About the Role playing great games.Experience with modern graphics APIs like DirectX 12, Vulkan, Metal.Experience with a wide range of CPU and GPU profiling tools.Experience with particle system algorithms, including GPU particle implementations.Excellent knowledge of shading languages and experience with writing complex GPU algorithms using shading languages.Multi threading should be second nature.Excellent software design and problem-solving skills.Excellent software debugging skills.You are a team player and willing to take responsibility.This is a full-time, on-site role, requiring your presence in the office to support collaboration and creativity.Nice to HavesC# experiencePreviously shipped game/console titles is a strong plusWhat we OfferAn international team of over 500 employees spread across 7 studios around the world, each of which have their own unique qualities, and maintain a small-studio feelAn open, collaborative environment where ideas are welcome and encouragedA managerial team ## Description Warsaw / Gent / GuildfordCode - Graphics Programming /Full -time /On-siteWith multiple awards to our name, Larian Studios has proven that we're dedicated to delivering high-quality role-playing games. As we move on to new projects, the studio that brought you Baldur's Gate 3 & Divinity: Original Sin 2 is looking for a Graphics Programmer to join the team and help us in crafting the high calibre games our fans have come to expect.ResponsibilitiesTo maintain and extend our proprietary engine on its VFX related part (particle simulation, materials, post-process effects, rendering/lighting pipeline).Work closely together with Art/VFX department, to implement visual effects of topnotch quality and extending our library of existing VFX components.Debug and optimize code to hit quality and performance targetsDocument code features.RequirementsThorough knowledge of C++.Strong technical background (bachelor's degree or comparable experience).Good spoken/written English.Passion for making and ## Related Videos - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - "Fun and games - and all that comes with it", Back to BASIC & more](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1719-wearedevelopers-live-fun-and-games-and-all-that-comes-with-it-back-to-basic-more) - [Dizzy users close browsers: balancing creativity and accessibility](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/803-dizzy-users-close-browsers-balancing-creativity-and-accessibility) - [Using AI Without Losing Your Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2045-using-ai-without-losing-your-skills) - [Times of (climate) crisis - How and why sustainable software is a must!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/988-times-of-climate-crisis-how-and-why-sustainable-software-is-a-must) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Speeding up with WebGPU](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1876-wearedevelopers-live-speeding-up-with-webgpu) - [What’s New and What’s Next in Web UI](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/956-what-s-new-and-what-s-next-in-web-ui) ## Related Articles - [WWC24 Talk - Brenda Romero - Stay: Surviving and Thriving in Tech](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/467-wwc24-talk-brenda-romero-stay-surviving-and-thriving-in-tech) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [What Developers Can Learn from Indie Games](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/650-what-developers-can-learn-from-indie-games) - [10 Coding Games to Teach You How to Code](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/151-10-coding-games-to-teach-you-how-to-code) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers)