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Ford Motor Company · 1 week ago
UI Graphics Engineer
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Design and implement 3D rendering frameworks for in-vehicle infotainment 3D visualizations such as ADAS information, and vehicle avatars.
Collaborate with the creative team to develop assets and data exchange formats.
Design and develop APIs to drive animations and lighting based on vehicle signaling.
Develop efficient lighting and shading models, leveraging advanced PBR rendering techniques and custom shaders.
Prepare and maintain comprehensive documentation on software design, architecture, and API usage.
Optimize performance by profiling, analyzing, and improving the application code and system integration to enhance overall efficiency.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration of software components.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, related math or science field and/or equivalent experience.
5 years of hands-on experience developing and implementing graphics solutions within gaming engines, and/or VFX pipeline tools and related technologies.
At least 2 years of experience working with games engines such as Unreal Engine, Unity, Gadot, and/or Bevy.
2 or more years of experience in GLSL, HLSL, and/or Metal Shading Language.
Preferred
Master’s degree in engineering or computer science, or related math or science field.
Expertise in C/C++ and proficiency in Rust.
Demonstratable knowledge of advanced graphics programming and rendering techniques including pipelining, image processing, color spaces, and Physically Based Rendering (PBR).
Proficiency in managing scene formats such as glTF for efficient loading, parsing, and rendering of complex 3D scenes.
Hands-on experience with Entity Component System (ECS) architecture.
Proficient in writing custom tooling for graphics development, integrating animation APIs, and enhancing workflow efficiency in graphics projects.
Strong experience in instrumenting and optimizing graphics performance for embedded devices.
Substantial experience with window management systems such as Wayland, X11, and related technologies for effective handling of graphical interfaces.
Understanding of dynamic linking, and memory management to load external libraries that provide specific graphics functionalities.
Ability to work with multiple programming languages and understand how to interface and communicate between them effectively including knowledge of language interoperability techniques, FFI, IPC, and serialization.
Proficient working in Linux and macOS environments.
Proficient with version control systems, such as Git, and Agile development methodologies.
Expertise with Vulkan and/or Metal API.
Experience with Embedded Linux and/or Android system development.
Experience with embedded HMI development (Qt, Flutter, React Native, Android).
Benefits
Immediate medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
Tuition assistance
Established and active employee resource groups
Paid time off for individual and team community service
A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time
Company
Ford Motor Company
We don't just make history -- we make the future.
10,001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$13.23BKey Investors
US Department of EnergySoros Fund Management
2023-08-17Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2023-06-26Debt Financing· $9.2B
2022-06-30Post Ipo Equity· $27M
Leadership Team
Soraya Kim
CTO Chief of Staff
Efrat Barit
COO
Recent News
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