Rendering Engineer

We are PUBG Studios, the global battle royale phenomenon! After the release of our flagship title in 2017 we have become one of the highest selling games of all time with over 75 million copies sold – that’s a lot of Chicken Dinners! And that's only the beginning: PUBG Studios is developing an exciting new IP that aims to push the shooter genre forward. If getting in on the ground floor of this awesome effort sounds exciting, we'd love to see you apply! 

Our cutting-edge studio in Zaragoza is located in the heart of a city with more than 2,000 years of history, shaped by Roman, Moorish, Jewish, and Christian influences. As the capital of Aragón, Zaragoza blends tradition with innovation, combining a rich cultural heritage, stunning architecture, and a thriving economy with a growing reputation as a hub for technology and creativity. The city is home to prestigious universities and offers excellent education, strong employment opportunities, modern services, quality healthcare, and a wide range of cultural, sports, and leisure activities. With its affordable cost of living, family-friendly lifestyle, and outstanding transport connections to Madrid and Barcelona, Zaragoza provides an exceptional quality of life.

Bring your talent to a city that inspires creativity and excellence every day!

The person we’re looking for:

PUBG Studios Spain is looking for a Rendering Engineer to work at our studio in Zaragoza, to work in a cooperative, cross-disciplinary environment to help the team implement a wide variety of features and systems.

As a key member you will contribute to the success of the team working on rendering features on our new IP working closely with the Technical Art, Gameplay and tools teams. This role will complete performance profiling and optimizations and implement features to improve the visuals of the game. This role reports to the Gameplay & Visuals Technical Director in Spain.

Responsibilities:

• Perform CPU and GPU performance profiling and optimizations.
• Research and develop real-time rendering techniques and features.
• Keep current on graphics technological developments and advancements.
• Create and maintain technical design documents.
• Delve into code written by other engineers and take ownership of existing systems as needed.
• Collaborate with technology director on technical design and feature roll out.
• Write clear, maintainable, portable, and highly performant code.
• Communicate accurate status updates to your team leads, producers, and QA regarding tasks/features you are responsible for.
• Adhere to team coding standards and best practices.
• Foster a culture of open, honest, and respectful communication across all disciplines.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, or equivalent.
• 3+ years of game industry experience and preferably 1+ year in a similar role.
• Experience shipping games on current generation consoles (PS5 or XSX) and PC.
• C++ skills.
• CPU/GPU and memory optimization skills.
• Debugging and performance analysis skills.
• Knowledge of performance and memory constraints as they relate to game development.
• Eye for photorealism and taste for aesthetics.
• Advanced 3D math skills.
• Ability to be self-directed, focused and detail oriented.
• Knowledge of graphics pipelines and rendering techniques.
• Passion to explore new R&D ideas and new technology.
• Open-minded and willing to continuously learn.
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude to take on new challenges.
• Advanced verbal and written communications skills.
• A demonstrable love/passion for playing and making video games.
• A highly collaborative disposition with excellent teamwork skills.
• Fluency in English.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using Unreal Editor

What we offer:

• Hybrid Work Model: flexibility to work both remotely and onsite
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: 100% family coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurance (subject to certain limits)
• Additional Paid Time Off: One extra week of leave during the Christmas season, in addition to statutory vacation days
• Retirement Plan: Designed to support long-term financial security
• Life Insurance: Company-provided coverage for peace of mind.
• Enjoy free catered lunches, snacks and beverages in studio
• Health & Wellness Reimbursement for a healthy lifestyle subject to an annual limit.
• Gaming Reimbursement subject to an annual limit.

PUBG Studios provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.