Job Description

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of Genies. We are currently looking for a Senior 3D Software Engineer in California (USA).

This role offers a unique opportunity to push the boundaries of 3D graphics and avatar technology. The Senior 3D Software Engineer will work on cutting-edge tools for creating high-fidelity digital characters and immersive experiences across cloud and mobile platforms. You will design and implement scalable, cross-platform solutions that optimize performance, memory, and rendering fidelity. Collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams, you will help shape the future of user-generated content and AI-driven avatars. The environment encourages experimentation, rapid prototyping, and knowledge sharing, with a focus on delivering innovative solutions that redefine digital expression and identity.

Accountabilities

• Prototype, build, and debug research-driven tools for 3D content creation on cloud and mobile platforms.
• Architect clean, extensible, and portable software systems following open standards.
• Optimize data structures and algorithms for speed, memory efficiency, and low latency.
• Share 3D graphics expertise with cross-functional teams and foster knowledge exchange.
• Provide strategic guidance on software design, debugging, and the development of research-driven 3D tools.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to ensure high-quality implementation.

Requirements

• Computer Science degree or equivalent industry experience, with demonstrated excellence.
• 4+ years of experience developing 3D software or real-time engines (Unity, Unreal), with deep understanding of architecture.
• Advanced 3D mathematics knowledge, including linear algebra, computational geometry, and numerical methods.
• Expertise in 3D graphics, including OpenGL, Vulkan, and shader programming.
• Strong programming skills in C++ and Python.
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, design patterns, and testing frameworks.
• Excellent teamwork, collaboration, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to solve complex problems and integrate diverse technologies to innovate quickly.
• Optional but advantageous: experience with 3D animation, rigged characters, physical simulation, AI models in 3D, 3D interchange formats (USD, glTF), DCC tools (Blender, Maya, Houdini), cloud orchestration, CI/CD, concurrent programming, and GPU programming (CUDA, OpenCL).

Benefits

• Competitive salary: $190,000 – $250,000 per year.
• Equity compensation.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for employees and families.
• 401(k) program.
• Flexible paid time off, sick leave, mental health days, parental leave, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
• Monthly wellness reimbursement and programs supporting health & wellness.
• Flexible hours and work-from-home options.
• Choice of MacBook or Windows laptop.
• Dynamic startup environment with opportunities for professional growth and creative contribution.

Jobgether is a Talent Matching Platform that partners with companies worldwide to efficiently connect top talent with the right opportunities through AI-driven job matching.

When you apply, your profile goes through our AI-powered screening process designed to identify top talent efficiently and fairly.
Our AI evaluates your CV and LinkedIn profile thoroughly, analyzing your skills, experience, and achievements.
It compares your profile to the job’s core requirements and past success factors to determine your match score.
Based on this analysis, we automatically shortlist the 3 candidates with the highest match to the role.
When necessary, our human team may perform an additional manual review to ensure no strong profile is missed.

The process is transparent, skills-based, and free of bias—focusing solely on your fit for the role. Once the shortlist is completed, we share it directly with the company managing the job opening. The final decision and next steps (such as interviews or additional assessments) are then made by their internal hiring team.

Thank you for your interest!

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