Principal Low-Level Graphics Programmer

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

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Double Eleven

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201 - 500 employees

📣 Marketing

🎮 Gaming

👥 B2C

Marketing • Gaming • B2C

Double Eleven is a high-skilled video game developer and publisher headquartered in the digital capital of Teesside, United Kingdom. It is recognized as one of the top three independent games publishers and developers in the UK, collaborating with major IPs such as Minecraft Dungeons, Prison Architect, and Fallout 76. Known for its commitment to quality and robust relationships with other developers, Double Eleven specializes in game development, publishing, quality assurance, and marketing while challenging traditional industry norms to prioritize work-life balance for its team.

📋 Description

• Drive engine-level rendering strategy across multiple platforms • Architect and implement modern rendering back-ends and low-level features • Design and evolve a GPU-driven rendering pipeline • Develop robust low-level GPU memory management systems • Maintain a cross-platform shader compilation pipeline • Architect and optimize hardware-accelerated ray tracing infrastructure • Profile, analyse and fix GPU bottlenecks and minimize GPU pipeline stalls • Mentor and upskill the engineering team in modern API paradigms and low-level hardware debugging techniques • Own complex graphics features from planning through delivery • Collaborate with content creators to ensure assets meet performance and technical requirements • Guide architectural decisions and present graphics strategies to directors, producers, clients and external partners

🎯 Requirements

• Extensive experience developing core rendering engine infrastructure • Expert-level proficiency in modern graphics APIs, particularly DirectX 12 • Mastery of C++ and GPU programming • Deep understanding of bindless architectures, GPU-driven rendering and asynchronous GPU compute • Comprehensive knowledge of modern GPU microarchitecture across PC and consoles • Deep knowledge of hardware ray tracing architecture and acceleration structures • Experience with GPU memory management in modern APIs • Expert-level command of low-level profiling and debugging suites • Extensive experience with modern console platforms • Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 experience is a bonus • Strong desire to stay up-to-date with modern GPU technology and techniques • Comfortable owning complex graphics features from planning through delivery • Proactive identification of risks, trade-offs and technical solutions • Experience collaborating with content creators • Strong mentorship skills • Clear communication and ability to drive technical decisions and present graphics strategies • All relevant qualifications considered • Visa sponsorship is unavailable for this role

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible working hours • Remote working option available for the right candidate • Hybrid working up to 2 days working from home per week • 28 days annual leave (20 days annual leave + 8 days bank holiday) • 1 day leave for your birthday • 1 day leave if you’re moving house • Up to 10 days discretionary annual leave during the end of year break • State-of-the-art studio facilities • Market hall serving nutritious, subsidised meals • Round-the-clock gym access • Subsidised freshly prepared food • Free breakfast options, juice, hot drinks and fruit • Employee referral bonus up to £2000 • Electric Car Scheme • Cycle to Work scheme • Free game codes, game swag and merchandise • Family-friendly leave • Christmas Saving Scheme • Free parking • Best-in-class tools and workflows • Annual Profit Share • Length of Service award scheme • Annual High Performer Award • Vitality Private Healthcare, discounts and rewards for employee, spouse and children after successful completion of 6-month probation • Mental health and wellbeing support via Plumm, including four free video therapy sessions per month for employee and up to three family members aged 18+, unlimited text therapy, courses and meditations • Personalised development plan with dedicated support • Accredited Academy providing professional qualifications • Access to 500 UK discounts and offers via TOTUM when registered as a student • Dedicated Workplace Experience team • In-studio wellbeing programmes and People team support • Free activities via Bus Tours programme • Team events • Sponsored team activities including football, basketball, book club and movie club • Employee Diversity and Equality Network