Senior Graphics Engineer

stardock· Engineering
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📍 Plymouth, Michigan, United StatesFull Time

About this role

Stardock released the first DirectX 12 game as well as the first game to support both DirectX 12 and Vulkan. We are currently seeking a full-time Senior Graphics Engineer to work on our next generation game engine for both announced and unannounced titles to build up our team of dedicated and experienced talent! This is a salaried, full-time position at our Plymouth, Michigan office and relocation assistance will be provided.


Primary Responsibilities Include:

  • Develop and implement new and existing rendering techniques.
  • Create and optimize shaders and materials to run on a variety of platforms and machine specifications.
  • Develop systems for animations and special effects.
  • Work with the technical art team to create editors and tools that help improve the art pipeline.
  • Implement graphics using modern APIs (DirectX, OpenGL, Vulkan, Metal).


Education and/or Experience Desired:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or equivalent work experience.
  • 5+ years experience creating materials and shaders.
  • Strong proficiency in 3D math, linear algebra, shaders, HLSL/GLSL, physically based rendering, image based lighting, materials and global illumination.
  • A passion for optimization and familiarity with optimization tools.
  • Self-motivated, likes to identify and solve problems.
  • Very strong C++ background.
  • Familiarity with Unreal Engine is a plus.


The salary for this position ranges from $100,000 to $200,000 annually, depending on your qualifications, experience, and expertise. Stardock is committed to offering a competitive compensation package tailored to the right candidate.

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This Senior Graphics Engineer role at stardock is based in Plymouth, Michigan, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
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This Senior Graphics Engineer position at stardock was posted on Jun 23, 2025. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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