Map Rendering Specialist

We’re looking for a highly motivated Map Rendering Specialist to join our growing team:

A. Responsibilities (essential to the position)

1. Render maps in a 3D engine based on streamed vector data.
2. Maintain the documentation for the map interfaces.
3. Create real-time rendering techniques such as deferred rendering, shadow mapping/volumes, HDR, ambient-occlusion, particle systems for snow, rain, etc.
4. Build tools and rebuild systems to maintain a real-time navigation map for the automotive embedded user interface system.
5. Write GLSL shaders to implement specific real-time rendering effects for maps.
6. Design, code and debug software to optimize the performance of map renderer.
7. 7. Work with a cross-functional team of hardware engineers, application/UI software engineers, QA/Validation, and designers.
8. Manage the relationship with the map data provider.

B.  Requirements:

1. Industry background:

· Experience working with rendering engines such as Unity and Unreal

· Experience with using geographic data to make a map

· Experience with vector graphics rendering/rasterization

· Strong record of innovation demonstrated through patents, papers or products

· Experience with 3D Mesh generation

· Proven ability to articulate and advocate a vision for technology direction with customers and internal development teams

2. Knowledge and skills: 

· Proficient in C/C++/C#

· Proficient in OpenGL/OpenGL ES2

· Experience with software project management, familiar with agile methodology

· Desired experience: Game graphics optimization (LOD, streaming, culling, etc.) and map rendering experience

3. Education / Training:

• Bachelor in Automotive/Embedded Software/Systems Engineering/Computer Science with 5+ years of work experience
• Strong presentation skills and excellent interpersonal skills; fun, outgoing and easy to work with
• Self-starter able to operate with minimal supervision to achieve objectives
  

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.