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Lead Rendering Engineer

Sharkmob London are creating a brand-new, online game from scratch. Our studio was founded on the pillars of having fun, taking ownership, collaborating and making smart decisions. We’re looking for people who have a positive attitude, are passionate & value professionalism. The London studio is growing fast & you’ll be joining at an exciting time, where it’s possible to have a real impact on how we build the foundations of our rendering pipeline.

Overview

As part of our new studio, we are looking for a Lead Rendering Engineer to own the development of our rendering pipeline, and ensure our games run as efficiently as possible. This will mean working on rendering features, streaming systems, asset management tools, semi-procedural content, and much more. Working as part of our Engineering team, a multidisciplinary group working across all things technology, you’ll be reporting to our Technical Director and collaborating closely with Design, Narrative & Art to bring a world-class interactive experience to life. You will be supported by passionate technologists who thrive on engineering excellence and push the boundaries of what’s possible with new technologies & innovative solutions.

Desired experience:

• Shipped at least one AAA game from end-to-end as a Senior or Lead Rendering Engineer.
• Great C++ Programmer.
• Good understanding of modern rendering pipelines and experience with PBR.
• Good understanding of how to design, implement, and work in a feature rich game engine.
• A deep understanding of modern console development.
• A drive for making things look incredible and run smoothly.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills with other development disciplines.
• A Passion for games.

Added bonus:

• Experience managing a small team of engineers.
• Experience working with Unreal Engine 4/5.

Who we are:

Sharkmob was founded in 2017 and has offices in Malmö, Sweden, and London, UK. The studio develops AAA quality games for PC and console, using the Unreal Engine to power its ambitions of taking multiplayer games to new heights. Sharkmob is currently working on three major projects: Bloodhunt - a battle royale set in the Vampire: The Masquerade universe; and two proprietary, unannounced projects.

We hope that you want to join us on our adventure and become a part of our crew. You can find more great perks of being a crew member. If you want to know more about Sharkmob and our projects, take a look at our homepage.