Magic Leap

Magic Leap is seeking a Principal Graphics Engineer to focus on Augmented Reality graphics system design and forward-looking research and development.. 10+ years of experience implementing and optimizing graphics algorithms with game engines such as Unity and Unreal using DirectX, OpenGL, or Vulkan. Hands-on experience with design and implementation of modern 3D graphics applications using modern rendering APIs, like DirectX, OpenGL, and Vulkan. Proficient with writing vertex, fragment, and compute shaders using shading languages such as Cg, HLSL, GLSL, and SPIR-V. Experience with development for augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), or other forms of head mounted displays (HMDs) a plus

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Job Description

Magic Leap is seeking a Principal Graphics Engineer to focus on Augmented Reality graphics system design and forward-looking research and development. This position will offer you the chance to work closely with both hardware engineers and other cross-platform software engineers to design, develop, debug and deploy many functional aspects of the rendering architecture, including the application interface to the display. If you are a fast learner with a positive attitude and a strong passion for working with new technology, come join us in redefining the way people experience the world through unique Spatial Computing technologies.

Responsibilities

Serves in both a tech leadership role and as a direct contributor. Manages projects as a hands-on contributor using technical and administrative skills to oversee and complete engineering projects
Collaborates with the systems engineering, optical engineering, machine vision / perception, electrical engineering, SDK and human factors teams supporting organization-wide requirements elicitation, management, translation between disciplines and customers, and documentation
Meets with Key Opinion Leaders / End-Users at luminary sites to understand their needs; Supports translation of business specifications into technical specifications
Defines system architecture, components, modules, interfaces, analysis, documentation and management to satisfy specified requirements
Expert in developing solutions to complex graphics problems in AR/VR space
Provides technical leadership to the development team distributed globally at various design centers; Leads, advocates and enforces best practices in design, development and testing
Collaborates with Product Management, Engineering Managers, Operations and Client Services teams to deliver reliable mission-critical solutions
Develops unique, novel, and innovative solutions to technical challenges with the implementation of new products; Documents and submits invention disclosures to protect Magic Leap intellectual property
Chairs technical design reviews co-chairs critical design reviews with the Program Manager representing the concerns of his or her functional specialty on the product development team

Required Qualifications

10+ years of software development experience with C, C++ and C#, with a strong track record of shipping production code
10+ years of experience implementing and optimizing graphics algorithms with game engines such as Unity and Unreal using DirectX, OpenGL, or Vulkan
Hands-on experience with design and implementation of modern 3D graphics applications using modern rendering APIs, like DirectX, OpenGL, and Vulkan
Deep knowledge of rendering concepts for different rendering models (deferred, forward, forward+).
Proficient with writing vertex, fragment, and compute shaders using shading languages such as Cg, HLSL, GLSL, and SPIR-V
Exceptional ability to write efficient, clean, maintainable and portable code
Strong proven experience in implementing and deploying complex algorithms

Preferred Qualifications

Detailed knowledge of GPU Architectures and design a plus
Experience leading products for feature development is a plus
Experience with GPU optimization for increased frame-rate and reduced latency a plus
Experience with development for augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), or other forms of head mounted displays (HMDs) a plus

Education

Bachelor/Master's degree in Computer Science or relevant field, or equivalent experience

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to Equal Employment Opportunities guidelines

Please note that we do not accept any application documents via (e-)mail. Furthermore, we do not accept applications from recruitment agencies for this role

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location. In addition to salary, Magic Leap offers a discretionary bonus, equity, and a fully comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees.

US Base Salary Range

$182,000—$256,000 USD

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