Graphics and rendering engineer jobs
Graphics and rendering engineer: a person in this job makes computers draw: 3D scenes, effects, simulations, virtual reality. Riot Games, Epic Games, Roblox, Scopely and SpaceX have the most open roles with “Graphics and rendering engineer” or a close variant in the title right now.
83 open roles · 9 posted in the last 7 days · 5% remote · 28 companies hiring · $236K median advertised salary · checked Nov 14 against employer career pages
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| under $75K | 1 |
| $75K to $100K | 0 |
| $100K to $125K | 3 |
| $125K to $150K | 3 |
| $150K to $175K | 4 |
| $175K to $200K | 4 |
| $200K to $250K | 6 |
| $250K to $300K | 11 |
| $300K and more | 3 |
Skills asked for in graphics and rendering engineer roles
Bars show the share of these 83 roles; one role can count in several rows.
Newest graphics and rendering engineer jobs
- Rendering Technical Art Intern, League of Legends - Summer 2027Riot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—Intern
- Rendering Technical Art Intern (Lighting), League of Legends - Summer 2027Riot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—Intern
- Motion Graphics Art Intern - Summer 2027Riot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—InternFigmaUnreal Engine
- Sr. 3D Generalist, UXLucid Motors · 🇺🇸Newark, CA$142K - $195KSeniorPythonUnreal Engine
- 3D Printer TechnicianPhysical Intelligence · 🇺🇸San Francisco—
- Senior Manager, Software Engineering (Graphics) - League of LegendsRiot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—SeniorPythonC++
- Senior Engineer, GraphicsScopely · 🇵🇹PT - Portugal · +2 more locations—SeniorGoC++Unreal Engine
- Technical VFX Artist, Pokémon GOScopely · 🇯🇵JP - Tokyo, Japan—GoPythonC#
- 3D Generalist / Visualization DesignerSaronic · 🇺🇸Austin, TX—PythonUnreal EngineRedshift
- Graphics ProgrammerSaronic · 🇺🇸Austin, TX—TypeScriptJavaScript
- Manager, 3D Character Art - Unpublished R&D ProductRiot Games · 🇸🇬Singapore—
- Motion Designer 3D, Stripe IdentityStripe · 🇪🇸Barcelona—
- Rendering Technical Artist - Unpublished R&D ProductRiot Games · 🇨🇳Shanghai, China—Unreal Engine
- Sr. Device Physics Engineer, Solar Cells (Starlink)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Bastrop, TX—SeniorPythonSQL
- Staff Graphics Engineer - VR Teleoperation1X · 🇺🇸San Carlos, CA$175K - $215KLeadC++Unreal Engine
- Principal Design and Simulation EngineerRe:Build Manufacturing · 🇺🇸Rochester, NY$120K - $151KLead
- Senior Simulation Software Engineer - Robot IntelligenceSamsung Research America · 🇺🇸665 Clyde Avenue, Mountain View, CA, USA$163K - $225KSeniorRustPythonC++
- Staff Simulation Engineer - Core Simulation PlatformApptronik · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, CA$260K - $290KLeadPythonC++GCP
- VFX Intern – Undergraduate or Master'sInsomniac Games · 🇺🇸United States, Burbank, CA—Intern
- Senior VFX Technical Artist - Unpublished R&D ProductRiot Games · 🇦🇺Sydney, Australia—SeniorPythonC++Unreal Engine
- 3D Character Artist (Contract)Riot Games · 🇨🇳Guangzhou, China—Unreal Engine
- 3D Environment Artist - Unpublished R&D Product (Contract)Riot Games · 🇨🇳Guangzhou, China—Unreal Engine
- Senior VFX Artist - Unpublished R&D ProductRiot Games · 🇨🇳Shanghai, China · +1 more location—SeniorUnreal Engine
- 3D Character Artist - Unpublished R&D ProductRiot Games · 🇨🇳Shanghai, China—Unreal Engine
- Animator & Motion Graphics DesignerPostHog · Remote—RemoteSQL
- Staff Robotics Engineer, 3D SensingWayve · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, California USA$276K - $294KLeadPythonC++
- Principle Engineer, 3D ReconstructionWayve · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, California USA$296K - $335KPythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior Software Engineer, Video RenderingRoblox · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA, United States$243K - $295KSeniorC++LLM
- PhD Intern, Software Engineer - Graphics (2027)Figma · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA • New York, NY—InternRustC++WebAssembly
- Senior / Staff Machine Learning Engineer - 3D Sensor SimulationZoox · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$242K - $348KLeadPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- Machine Learning Engineer - 3D Sensor SimulationZoox · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$189K - $283KPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- Principal 3D Environment Artist - Unpublished R&D ProductRiot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—Lead
- ADAS/AD Simulation Engineer - ToolsLucid Motors · 🇺🇸Southfield, MI—PythonC++Docker
- Senior Software Simulation EngineerHermeus · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA$150K - $190KSeniorPythonC++CI/CD
- Senior Programmer, Graphics ToolsEpic Games · 🇨🇦Montreal,Quebec,Canada · +4 more locations—SeniorC++Unreal Engine
- Manager, 3D Character Art, Skins – League of LegendsRiot Games · 🇸🇬Singapore—
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer, 3D DataRoblox · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA, United States$212K - $295KSeniorPythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior Rendering ProgrammerEpic Games · 🇨🇦Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada · +2 more locationsCA$198K - CA$290KSeniorC++Unreal Engine
- Senior Graphics EngineerEpic Games · BLANK,BLANK,Multiple Locations · +1 more location$190K - $307KSeniorC++Unreal Engine
- Prototype Engineer - 3D Printing1X · 🇺🇸San Carlos, CA$100K - $130K
- Electrical Design Engineer – Raptor 3D PrintersSpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$105K - $140KPythonMATLAB
- Sr. Electrical Design Engineer, Raptor 3D PrintersSpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$140K - $230KSeniorPythonMATLAB
- VFX Artist (CONTRACT)Insomniac Games · 🇺🇸United States, Remote—Remote
- Contract Staff Software Engineer - Performance Graphics (C++,Rust, WebGL)Mozilla · 🇨🇦Remote CanadaCA$131K - CA$186KRemoteLeadRustC++Linux
- Senior Software Engineer, Computer GraphicsRoblox · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA, United States$227K - $295KSeniorC++Machine Learning
- 3D Harness EngineerKatalyst Space Technologies · 🇺🇸Broomfield, Colorado, United States$110K - $135KPythonSQL
- Simulation Software Engineer (Vehicle Engineering)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$125K - $160KC++
- Sr. Simulation Software Engineer (Vehicle Engineering)SpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$165K - $265KSeniorC++
- Senior Software Engineer, 3D SystemsRoblox · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA, United States$243K - $295KSeniorC++
- Editor + Motion GraphicsLuma AI · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA$126K - $147K
- Principal 3D Character Artist - Unpublished R&D ProductRiot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—Lead
- Senior Software Engineer, 3D Engine ScalabilityRoblox · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA, United States$243K - $295KSeniorC++
- Senior Front End Graphics EngineerTrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Long Beach, CA or Denver, CO, or Washington DC$135K - $195KSeniorTypeScriptReact
- Rendering Technical Artist II - League of Legends (Contract)Riot Games · 🇸🇬Singapore—Python
- Senior 3D & AI Systems Software DeveloperCoLab Software · North America, Remote—RemoteSeniorSQLMachine LearningLLM
- Principal Rendering EngineerRoblox · 🇺🇸San Mateo, CA, United States$295K - $345KLeadC++
- Principal Software Engineer, Rendering - Unpublished R&D ProductRiot Games · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, USA—LeadC++AgileUnreal Engine
- Senior Engineer, Graphics - Unannounced ProjectScopely · 🇪🇸ES - Barcelona, Spain—SeniorGoC++Unreal Engine
- Senior Software Engineer, ICX GraphicsWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California, USA$213K - $263KSeniorJavaC++Kotlin
- Senior VFX Artist - VALORANTRiot Games · 🇸🇬Singapore—SeniorUnreal Engine
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Perception 3D SegmentationZoox · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$254K - $350KSeniorPythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior Staff Engineer: 3D ReconstructionAechelon Technology · 🇺🇸South San Francisco, CA$280K - $310KLeadPythonC++Jira
- Civil Designer, Civil 3DLumos & Associates · 🇺🇸Reno, Nevada · +1 more location—
- Simulation Engineer - Physics Modeling1X · 🇺🇸San Carlos, CA$200K - $300KPythonC++
- Lead Modeling and Simulation EngineerSixGen, Inc. · Onsite—LeadAgileMATLAB
- Manager, VFX Art - Unpublished R&D ProductRiot Games · 🇸🇬Singapore—
- Manager, VFX Art - Teamfight TacticsRiot Games · 🇸🇬Singapore—
- Junior 3D Graphics Software EngineerAechelon Technology · 🇺🇸Overland Park, Kansas—JuniorPythonJavaScriptC++
- Geospecific 3D ModelerAechelon Technology · 🇺🇸South San Francisco, CA$60K - $80KPython
- Senior 3D Graphics Software EngineerAechelon Technology · 🇺🇸Farmer's Branch, Texas / Orlando, Florida / Overland Park…$122K - $182KSeniorC++JiraCUDA
- Machine Learning Engineer, 3D SimulationZoox · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$155K - $239KPythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior/Staff Machine Learning Engineer, 3D SimulationZoox · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$225K - $320KLeadPythonC++Machine Learning
Who is hiring for graphics and rendering engineer roles
Where graphics and rendering engineer roles are
- 🇺🇸United States54
- 🇺🇸California41
- 🇺🇸San Francisco Bay Area16
- 🇺🇸Los Angeles14
- 🌏Asia-Pacific13
- 🇪🇺Europe6
- 🇸🇬Singapore6
- 🇨🇳China5
- 🇨🇦Canada4
- 🇺🇸Texas4
A role that lists several places is counted in each of them.
Questions about graphics and rendering engineer jobs
- What is a graphics and rendering engineer job?
- In a graphics and rendering engineer job, a person makes computers draw: 3D scenes, effects, simulations, virtual reality. 83 such roles are open on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026.
- How many graphics and rendering engineer jobs are open right now?
- There are 83 open graphics and rendering engineer jobs at 28 companies on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026. 9 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
- Which companies have the most graphics and rendering engineer jobs?
- Right now the most openings are at Riot Games (20), Epic Games (10), Roblox (6), Scopely (5) and SpaceX (5). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote graphics and rendering engineer jobs?
- 4 of the 83 open graphics and rendering engineer jobs (5%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
- What do graphics and rendering engineer jobs pay?
- The median advertised salary is $236K, based on 35 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $165K and $269K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay.
- How do I apply for graphics and rendering engineer jobs?
- Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Hiring Right Now needs no account and charges nothing for applying.
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