Principal Rendering Technical Artist (Apex Legends)

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and deliver new solutions that increase efficiency, capabilities, and quality for shaders and lighting across the game.
• Be a champion for technology that meets high performance expectations and technical constraints.
• Test and validate new rendering systems, set best practices, and train content teams on their use.
• Build partnerships and collaborative efforts between multiple disciplines to achieve successful solutions.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of professional game development experience.
• Expertise in designing and implementing shaders that satisfy artistic workflows and performance goals.
• Broad knowledge of modern real time lighting techniques and problem spaces, and the ability to understand their impact and ramifications on art pipelines.
• Comfortable working with proprietary technology that ships on a wide range of platforms with performance as a top priority.
• Able to design scalable solutions that adapt to specific hardware specs, ideally without incurring additional art authoring burden.

Pay

*$141,400 - $204,400 CAD

Benefits

• Paid time off (3 weeks per year to start).
• 80 hours per year of sick time.
• 16 paid company holidays per year.
• 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby.
• Medical/dental/vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Disability insurance.
• 401(k) to regular full-time employees.