Title: Senior 3D Graphics Engineer

Austin, Texas

Trion World Network, Inc.
WE ARE REVOLUTIONIZING ENTERTAINMENT!

Can you bring depth, passion and talent in engineering to our high demand, highly scalable complex 3D Graphics? Have you turned ideas into high quality code for graphics in games, entertainment products, or social networks? We are merging online games with the web and mobile in a way that has never been done before!

Become a part of the best independent game developer and publisher. You can be a member of an all-star team committed to changing the game industry by bringing together the best of games, traditional media, and web 2.0. We empower every person here to contribute at full potential in an incredibly creative environment.
What you get to do every day

* Design, implement and support cutting edge graphics code for a major MMP title
* Develop high performance shaders to implement advanced in-game effects
* Support artists in realizing their vision in-game, while providing needed tools to improve productivity
* Integrate and enhance third party tools and technologies, tailoring the provided functionality to meet the needs of the product
* Analyze product performance to identify and eliminate bottlenecks and undesirable overhead

What you bring to the job in your professional toolkit

* B.S. in Computer Science or related field and a minimum of 5+ years of C/C++, STL and object oriented design (OOAD) experience required
* Experience with Design Patterns and Boost a plus
* Strong knowledge of 3D math
* Familiar with DCC export pipelines and experience with Maya a plus
* Production experience with advanced lighting and shading techniques in DirectX using a high level shading language
* Proven experience interfacing with artists and driving technology to support artistic end products
* Able to work well in a self motivated milestone-driven, team development environment
* Great communication skills both written and verbal
* Collaborative, upbeat, work ethic where you can take ownership and have fun
* Passion for creating great products and software

About Trion

Trion World Network, Inc. is the publisher and developer of original entertainment and games for the broadband era. Trion provides groundbreaking new capabilities and content to revolutionize global entertainment by combining the best elements of online, gaming, and traditional media. Backed by Tier 1 investors**Trinity Ventures and DCM, Trion combines unrivaled experience and vision in the online entertainment industry with a world-class team of Internet and gaming veterans who have worked on, developed, and shipped over 100 original titles, including such bestsellers and hit series as Heroes, Might and Magic, Lord of the Rings, Final Fantasy, James Bond, Tiger Woods, Star Wars, Prince of Persia, Dungeons and Dragons, Ultima, and Myst.
How do I apply for this fabulous position?
You meet the MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS above

Send your resume/link/list of credits/titles to:
careers@trionworld.com

Please put- first name/last name: Title of position in the subject line of your email
Trion World Network, Inc. is an EOE employer that celebrates diversity
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