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Obsidian Entertainment · 3 weeks ago

Staff/Senior - Graphics Programmer

positionIrvine, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$128K/yr - $184K/yr
date5+ years exp

Obsidian Entertainment, Inc. is looking for experienced programmers to work with their team of artists and designers to deliver the artistic vision of their next world-class RPG using the Unreal Engine. The role involves collaborating with the team, improving performance, developing tools, and creating new shaders and effects.

Asset ManagementGamingMedia and EntertainmentVideo Games
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the team to achieve the artistic vision for the game
Analyze and improve performance and memory usage across all target platforms
Develop and maintain new and existing tools for the artists
Author new shaders and effects
Research and propose improvements to processes and pipelines

Qualification

C/C++Unreal EngineDirectXHLSLGPU programmingMulti-threaded programmingPerformance analysisMath skillsProblem-solving skillsTeamwork

Required

An avid gamer with a passion for making games and game technology
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or Engineering
5+ years of industry experience developing for PC and consoles
Proficiency in C/C++
Experience with DirectX, HLSL, and GPU programming
Interest in the latest rendering technologies, techniques, hardware, and API's
Experience with multi-threaded programming
Skilled at performance analysis, optimization, and debugging
Strong math skills
Unreal Engine experience

Company

Obsidian Entertainment

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Obsidian Entertainment is an American role-playing video game. It is a sub-organization of Microsoft.
dateFounded in 2003
location
Irvine, California, USA
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
http://www.obsidian.net/

H1B Sponsorship

Obsidian Entertainment has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (3)
2024 (2)
2023 (5)
2022 (3)
2021 (1)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$4.9M
2018-11-10Acquired
2017-02-24Equity Crowdfunding· $4.4M
2015-12-23Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Darren Monahan
Chief Information Officer
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Feargus Urquhart
Studio Head
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