Senior Software Engineer

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Senior level
Digital Media • News + Entertainment • Software
The Role
Develop and maintain core features of a C++ real-time rendering engine, optimize performance for live broadcast, and lead technical improvements in the codebase while collaborating closely with QA.
Summary Generated by Built In

Join our R&D team building Viz Engine, a real-time 3d rendering and compositing platform used by major players in the broadcast industry around the globe. Viz Engine powers live television graphics, virtual studios, and real-time visual storytelling for some of the world’s largest broadcasters.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain core features of a large-scale C++ real-time rendering engine
  • Work on real-time graphics pipelines based on OpenGL and transitioning to Vulkan
  • Optimize rendering performance, memory usage, and latency for live broadcast scenarios
  • Design and implement new rendering, compositing, and GPU-based features
  • Lead technical debt reduction and improve stability in a large, long-lived codebase
  • Collaborate closely with QA


Requirements
  • Expert-level proficiency in modern C++
  • Solid knowledge of real-time graphics programming and the 3D rendering pipeline
  • Hands-on experience with OpenGL and/or Vulkan
  • Experience with build systems and dependency management (CMake, vcpkg).
  • Deep understanding of multithreading, synchronization primitives, and low-latency system design.
  • Experience in profiling and debugging tools.

Bonus Skills:

  • Experience in the broadcast workflows and/or knowledge of Broadcast I/O (SDI, NDI, ST 2110) and video codecs.
  • Experience in cross-platform development (Windows/Linux) and CI/CD (GitHub Actions).
  • UI experience with the Qt framework.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re excited about real-time graphics and high-performance C++ systems, we’d love to hear from you. Apply with your CV and a short note about your experience.


Benefits

Across Vizrt, we all work with our shared purpose in mind; to deliver more stories, better told. That is because we believe that stories have the power to impact not just the audience, but the teller as well. A well-crafted and well-delivered story can change the world. We strive and innovate to deliver the best software-defined visual storytelling tools to the world’s storytellers across broadcast, media, public service, enterprise, not-for-profit, education, health, houses of worship, in fact wherever there is a need to educate, entertain or inform. Because that is what stories do, it is why they are important. 

4 billion humans see the stories that our customers tell every day. So, for us diversity is not an optional objective, it is a simple reality. Our customers’ customers are diverse, our customers are diverse, Vizrt gains strength from being diverse

It is true that we hold our diversity to be essential, it is something we constantly nourish and pay attention to, but it is not something we take for granted. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment. We champion inclusion and we value each other’s stories, and we relish their telling

We offer similar benefits in all locations - these include competitive compensation, paid vacation, Medical insurance, provident fund contributions.

Recruitment Process   

  • Recruiter Screening 
  • Team Interview 
  • Case Interview
  • Final Interview 

Skills Required

  • Expert-level proficiency in modern C++
  • Solid knowledge of real-time graphics programming and the 3D rendering pipeline
  • Hands-on experience with OpenGL and/or Vulkan
  • Experience with build systems and dependency management (CMake, vcpkg)
  • Deep understanding of multithreading, synchronization primitives, and low-latency system design
  • Experience in profiling and debugging tools
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The Company
Bergen
865 Employees

What We Do

Vizrt is the leader in real-time graphics and live production solutions for content creators. With a 25-year history of inventing new simplified workflows for storytelling whether it is in the news, sports, broadcast, education, entertainment, live events, digital media, advertising, or anywhere else video lives, Vizrt has helped define and reshape the way video is created and shared with the world. Dedicated to delivering ground-breaking solutions for customers across graphics, cloud, remote and live production, live streaming, sports productions, virtual reality and virtual studios, and infrastructure – Vizrt enables more stories, better told. In a world where attention spans are short, grabbing and holding onto audiences for entertainment, education or information requires craft, design, and vision. Vizrt’s team of 24/7 on-call experts and market-leading creative solutions, offers everything storytellers need to dazzle audiences, simply, effectively, and beautifully. Billions of people watch stories or video powered by Vizrt everyday including from media companies such as Al Arabiya, Al Jazeera, BBC, CNN, CBS, ESPN, FOX, NBC, NHL, NFL, NRK, Sky Group, The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom, New York Giants, Nickelodeon, CBS Radio, ESPN Radio, MTV, USA TODAY, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), NASA, PWC, and more than 80% of the U.S. Fortune 100. Vizrt is a global company with 700 employees in over 40 countries and is privately owned by Nordic Capital

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