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Principal Graphics Developer Tools Engineer

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$159K - $196K/yr

... Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). * 15+ years of experience developing graphics software, developer tools, game engines, GPU technologies, or ...

Strong understanding of the intersection of software development, computer graphics, visualization, animation, and automation technologies, with the ability to drive a unified technical vision.

Neural Graphics Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

$164K - $203K/yr

Computer graphics is experiencing its most exciting transformation in decades. Neural techniques ... At NVIDIA, our Neural Graphics team builds technologies at the intersection of AI and real-time ...

Neural Graphics Engineer

Santa Clara, CA ยท On-site

$164K - $203K/yr

Computer graphics is experiencing its most exciting transformation in decades. Neural techniques ... At NVIDIA, our Neural Graphics team builds technologies at the intersection of AI and real-time ...

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How much do computer graphics technology jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer graphics technology in the United States is $21.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is computer graphics technology?

A Computer Graphics Technology job involves using software and hardware tools to create digital graphics, animations, and visual effects for various industries like gaming, film, advertising, and product design. Professionals in this field work with 2D and 3D modeling, rendering, and animation to bring visual concepts to life. They may develop simulations, interactive media, or virtual environments depending on the industry. Careers in this field include graphic designer, 3D animator, game artist, and visual effects specialist. Strong technical skills in design software and a creative mindset are essential for success in this profession.

What does a computer graphics technology professional do?

Professionals in Computer Graphics Technology often spend their days designing and creating visual content for digital media, collaborating with teams to develop graphics, animations, or interactive applications. They may also troubleshoot software or hardware issues, optimize rendering processes, and stay updated on industry trends and new tools. Regular meetings with project managers, developers, or clients are common to ensure alignment on creative direction and technical requirements. The role is dynamic, requiring a blend of technical skills, creativity, and ongoing learning to produce impactful visuals across various platforms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in computer graphics technology?

To excel in Computer Graphics Technology, you need a strong background in computer science, visual design, and mathematics, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Proficiency with industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite, Autodesk Maya, Blender, and familiarity with programming languages like C++ or Python is essential. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are valuable soft skills that set applicants apart. These capabilities are crucial for producing high-quality visual content, efficiently solving technical challenges, and delivering successful project outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Computer Graphics Technology job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,000 per year, or $21.2 per hour.

Senior 3D Graphics Software Engineer

Overland Park, KS โ€ข On-site

Aechelon Technology
Software Developmentย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$138K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Aechelon Technology, Inc. is a leading producer of 3D simulator content, including Geospecific visual/sensor databases and realistic 3D models. We seek people who share our passion for real-time computer graphics and commitment to our mission of helping make our Nation's pilots safer. We will give you a chance to work with some of the most talented people in the graphics industry.
The Senior 3D Graphics Software Engineer will play a key role in the small core software team, responsible for designing and developing the next generation of our real-time graphics rendering engine and content creation tools. They will enhance our art path and integrate it with our shader engine to achieve the next level of realism and performance.
Experience Required for this Position:
  • Passion for real time computer graphics and solid software engineering principles
  • 5+ years of experience in design and architecture of 3D real time graphics applications for the game, broadcast, entertainment or visual simulation industries
  • Experience leading a team of peers in shipping exceptional products within the constraints of a delivery deadline
  • In-depth knowledge of and experience programming in C and C++ languages
  • Experience developing OpenGL, Vulkan or Direct3D applications, including both real time engines, graphics tools for the content creation pipeline and programmable shading
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work with export-controlled technology
Desired Competencies:
  • Experience with rendering engines and scene graphs such as Intrinsic Alchemy, OpenSceneGraph, Unreal, Unity, or Source
  • Experience with GPU computing platforms such as OpenCL, CUDA, or DirectCompute
  • Experience with next-generation graphics APIs such as Vulkan or DirectX 12
  • Experience with multi-processing real time systems
  • Experience developing image processing software
  • Experience with defect tracking systems such as Bugzilla or Jira
  • Experience with Configuration Management (CM) systems such as Perforce or Git
  • Experience developing tools to work with geographic data such as KML, vector files, digital elevation and satellite imagery
Supervisory Requirements:
  • None
Required Education, Eligibility and Experience:
  • BS in Engineering, Computer Science or similar technical field

We offer a very attractive compensation package including competitive base salary, company performance-based profit sharing, 401k, 100% employer paid health benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, std, ltd, and life insurance plans). No relocation reimbursement provided.
For more information about our company, please visit www.aechelon.com
This position description is not intended to be a complete listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee holding this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may be changed or others may be assigned at any time by the Company with notice to the employee.
Aechelon Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing access and opportunities to individuals with disabilities. If you are an applicant who is unable to fully utilize/access our application process because of a disability, Aechelon Technology will provide a reasonable accommodation. Please send an email to hr_team@aechelon.com to request that accommodation, and please be sure to include a detailed description of your requested accommodation, your name and preferred method of contact.