Job Description
We are seeking a visionary Senior 2D/3D Graphics Engineer to join our elite engineering team in San Francisco. At Horizon Tech, we are pushing the boundaries of digital interaction, building immersive web experiences that blend high-performance rendering with stunning visual fidelity. You will be responsible for architecting rendering pipelines, optimizing shader performance, and creating seamless 2D/3D visualizations that delight users worldwide.
Why Join Us?
- Work on cutting-edge web technologies and futuristic design systems.
- Competitive compensation package and equity options.
- Flexible remote-first culture with a hub in the heart of SF.
If you have a passion for mathematics, visual effects, and creating pixel-perfect experiences, we want to meet you.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and optimize high-performance 2D and 3D rendering pipelines for web and mobile platforms.
- Write efficient GLSL and HLSL shaders to achieve cinematic visual effects and realistic lighting.
- Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers to translate creative concepts into technical implementations.
- Debug complex graphics issues, optimize rendering performance, and reduce frame latency.
- Maintain and evolve our internal graphics engine libraries and rendering utilities.
- Stay abreast of emerging web graphics standards (WebGPU, WebGL 2.0) and integrate them into our stack.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional experience in computer graphics, game development, or interactive web development.
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, and modern web frameworks (React, Vue, or Angular).
- Deep understanding of 2D/3D graphics mathematics (vectors, matrices, quaternions).
- Experience with graphics APIs such as WebGL, WebGL2, OpenGL, or DirectX.
- Experience with shader languages (GLSL, HLSL) and graphics libraries like Three.js, Babylon.js, or PixiJS.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.