Software Engineering/Development: 3D Graphics Software Engineer

The ideal 3D Graphics Software Engineer candidate is a skilled C++ with experience in real-time 3D rendering using the OpenGL with a good understanding of the software lifecycle, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and enjoys problem solving.

Job Description:

Design, develop, and maintain real-time 3D applications using modern C++ and OpenGL

Implement and optimize rendering pipelines, 3D geometry handling, and custom shader effects

Develop features for 3D interaction, visualization, and simulation based on large image datasets

Integrate graphics modules with backend data-processing and UI frameworks

Debug, profile, and optimize CPU/GPU performance across multiple platforms

Write clean, maintainable, well-documented, and portable code

Core Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree, computer science or related field preferred or an equivalent combination of experience and education

At least 1 year of established experience in C++ with focus on high-performance application development

Demonstrated experience with OpenGL or OpenGL ES, including GLSL shader programming

Solid understanding of 3D computer graphics, linear algebra, and camera geometry

Knowledgeable of cross-platform development (Windows, Linux, or macOS)

Familiarity with C++ build tools such as git and make or CMake

Desired:

Exposure to Vulkan, Metal, or DirectX graphics APIs is a plus

Experience integrating 3D visualization with image processing pipelines or machine learning models, medical imaging or regulated software environments, or CI/CD pipelines for mobile (e.g. Jenkins, GitHub Actions)

Understanding of scientific visualization, simulation software, or game engine architecture

Experience with modern GPU profiling and debugging tools (e.g., RenderDoc, Nsight, glDebugMessageCallback)

Canfield Imaging Systems is the world-leading developer of specialized photographic systems for medical practices, institutions, research organizations, and pharmaceutical suppliers. Canfield offers comprehensive benefits to its eligible full-time employees. These include paid days off, medical, dental, and vision insurance, may be eligible for a discretionary bonus, and a 401(k) plan with employer match (currently set at 50%). The anticipated salary range for the position is $125,000.00-$200,000.00 annually. This is dependent upon consideration of multiple factors when determining a base salary such as a candidate’s experience, education, and current market conditions. If the role is eligible for full benefits, it will be discussed with you during the interview process. Canfield Imaging Systems is a division of Canfield Scientific, Inc., the largest provider of photographic documentation resources and services for pharmaceutical research.