$172,000 – $258,100
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What this role is
Sony is seeking a Senior Graphics Programmer to optimize rendering systems for MLB The Show on iOS and Android devices, handling performance challenges across diverse hardware. This role suits experienced graphics programmers passionate about mobile GPU optimization and real-time rendering who want to ship a major sports title to millions of players.
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What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related technical field
- 5+ years of C++ programming focused on performance-critical applications
- Graphics programming experience on mobile platforms with Metal or Vulkan
- GPU shader programming and optimization for mobile
- Strong foundational math skills (linear algebra, geometry, trigonometry)
- Graphics profiling and debugging tools for mobile development
- Ability to debug and optimize rendering across diverse mobile hardware
- Understanding of mobile rendering constraints (memory bandwidth, battery, thermal throttling, frame pacing, device fragmentation)
Nice to have
- Shipped one or more mobile games or interactive applications on iOS and/or Android
- Familiarity with Xcode, Visual Studio, GPU frame debuggers, and mobile performance analyzers
- Experience optimizing for various mobile GPU architectures
- Knowledge of scalable rendering techniques (dynamic resolution, LOD systems, texture streaming, post-processing)
- Python scripting experience
- Cross-platform rendering systems experience
- Passion for sports games