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Packed with brilliant, passionate people, Maxon is deeply rooted in the creative industry and committed to empowering the artistic community. We are Maxonians. We encourage and motivate each other to be curious learners. We are obsessed with customer fulfillment and inspiration – before, during and after purchase. If you too want to be a Maxonian and help bring to market the finest software products for 2D and 3D visual effects, motion graphics, games, AR/MR/VR, visualization and general design, let’s talk.

Real-time GPU Rendering Developer (Redshift) (m/f/d)

Locations

  • Bad Homburg (Metropolitan Area Frankfurt), Germany

What you will do:

  • You will be working on the future development of 3D real-time rendering engines for our flagship products, Cinema 4D and Redshift
  • Your primary responsibility will be to develop the latest advancements in real-time rendering techniques, utilizing screen-space and real-time ray tracing algorithms
  • As part of our international development team, you will work closely with product managers, UX designers, and the QA department

What we are looking for:

  • A very good understanding of the latest advancements in 3D real-time rendering techniques and proficiency in at least one modern graphics API (Metal, DirectX 12, Vulkan)
  • A degree in Computer Science, Computational Visualistics, Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics. A focus on computer graphics is advantageous
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in programming with modern C++
  • Good knowledge of 3D rendering algorithms (e.g., physically-based rendering, fragment-linked lists, shadow mapping, path-tracing, global illumination, motion blur, volume rendering, and deferred rendering) as well as solid skills in linear algebra
  • Solid knowledge of GPU and CPU architectures
  • Extensive experience in parallelization paradigms and algorithm optimization
  • A good understanding of the current state-of-the-art in research and the ability to implement academic publications
  • A dependable team player with a genuine interest in delivering an excellent product, a strong sense of responsibility, and the ability to work independently, meet deadlines, and communicate effectively
  • Fluent in written and spoken English

What we offer:

You will be offered permanent employment, full-time, at our office listed above. You will be part of a highly motivated international team of specialists working in an environment that offers a warm welcome with detailed onboarding and a dedicated mentor for a familiarization period as well as a wide range of individual development possibilities. Interested in joining our team? Click ‘’Apply’’ to send us your application.
Don’t meet every single requirement? At Maxon we embrace diversity, are avid explorers and curious learners, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t entirely match every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply in any case. You may be just the right candidate for this or other positions.
We’re looking forward to hearing from you!

Maxon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

We encourage challenge and motivate each other to be curious learners and drive innovation. We know how to get things done, but we also know how to have fun. Maxon is famous for its fun, inclusive and unique community building events. If you too want to be a Maxonian and help bring to market the finest software products for 2D and 3D visual effects, motion graphics, games, AR/MR/VR, visualization and general design, let’s talk.

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