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World Labs

Pipeline Engineer (Graphics/3D)

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$164K - $203K/yr

... engineering to product design - creating a tight feedback loop between our cutting-edge research ... Strong literacy in core 3D graphics and computer vision concepts , such as transforms, cameras ...

World Labs

Pipeline Engineer (Graphics/3D)

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$164K - $203K/yr

... engineering to product design - creating a tight feedback loop between our cutting-edge research ... Strong literacy in core 3D graphics and computer vision concepts , such as transforms, cameras ...

Zoo

CAD Graphics Engine Software Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$145K - $195K/yr

This is a great opportunity to apply your expertise in 3D graphics to help us disrupt the hardware ... Document functionality and implementation details for production and other Engineers What You'll ...

Integrated Resources INC

Work on next generation media player that integrates live video and 3D graphics Sr. Graphics Engineer VR 5 years' experience with OpenGL and WebGL Expert level knowledge of C++ and Java Expert level ...

Apple

Graphics Verification Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$138K - $171K/yr

... Graphics knowledge, 3D graphics pipeline, OGL/OCL programming Graphics driver knowledge Experience with emulation systems Ability to collaborate under tight schedules Excellent planning ...

Apple

Graphics Verification Software Engineer

Austin, TX

$138K - $171K/yr

... Graphics knowledge, 3D graphics pipeline, OGL/OCL programming Graphics driver knowledge Experience with emulation systems Ability to collaborate under tight schedules Excellent planning ...

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As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for 3d graphics developer in the United States is $36.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $42.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between 3D Graphics Developer vs 3D Artist?

Aspect3D Graphics Developer3D Artist
Primary FocusCreating interactive 3D graphics, tools, and enginesDesigning and modeling 3D assets and visualizations
Skills & CertificationsProgramming, software development, graphics APIs (OpenGL, DirectX)Art, design, 3D modeling software (Maya, Blender)
Work EnvironmentGame studios, software companies, simulation firmsAnimation studios, game development, advertising
Common UsageDeveloping graphics engines, real-time renderingCreating visual assets, character modeling

While both roles involve 3D graphics, 3D Graphics Developers focus on programming and building graphics systems, whereas 3D Artists specialize in creating visual assets and models. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Graphic Software Developer

Graphic Software Developer

Akraya Inc.

Hillsboro, OR

Other

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Akraya, Inc has consistently ranked among the Best Places to Work by Staffing Industry Analysts and the San Francisco Business Journal. A multiple award-winning, provider of Staffing and Consulting services, we focus on IT, Engineering, Creative and Marketing talent. Akraya has extensive experience supporting Fortune 500 and hot emerging start-ups. Founded in 2001, Akraya is a certified woman and minority-owned, Bay Area Green Business.

For over a decade, Akraya has become a preferred vendor of service and talent for across the US and worldwide. 

Job Description
  • The graphics software developer works in close coordination with the other members of the development team to develop modules for capture and playback of all information associated with any single frame generated by the 3D workload under analysis.
  • The key responsibilities of this position are to design and implement these modules under the supervision of the team lead and product architect.
  • This position utilizes 3D graphics knowledge, C / C++ and scripting experience, as well as software design and problem solving skills to develop product quality solutions.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering with more than 4 years of product level software development experience or a Master's degree with more than 2 years of experience.
  • The ability to read and debug existing code and to write new, well-structured and readable code is required.
  • Experience and in depth knowledge of 3D graphics techniques and the 3D graphics pipeline. Exposure to the Metal graphics API and development using objective C is required.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills are a must as well as a high attention to detail when writing code, running tests and filing defects.


Additional Information

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

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About Akraya

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Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm and the staffing partner of choice for many leading companies across the US. Akraya was recently voted as a 2021 Best Staffing Firm to Temp for by Staffing Industry Analysts and voted by our employees and consultants as a 2022 Glassdoor Best Places to Work.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

2001

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