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Graphics Developer Jobs in Pennsylvania (NOW HIRING)

Senior Software Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$118K - $156K/yr

The Senior Engineer will play a key role in decoupling UI from graphics code and contributing to the modernization of our rendering architecture. This position does not offer visa sponsorship now or ...

Senior Software Engineer

Pittsburgh, PA · Hybrid

$114K - $150K/yr

The Senior Engineer will play a key role in decoupling UI from graphics code and contributing to the modernization of our rendering architecture. This position does not offer visa sponsorship now or ...

Software Engineer III

Pittsburgh, PA

$53.75 - $72.25/hr

Software Engineer III Location: Pittsburgh, PA (5 days' on-site) Duration: 1 Year Contract We are ... PyQt5 / PyQt6 / PySide2 NumPy Requests PyYaml / JSON PyZMQ Passion for Graphical User Interface ...

Software Engineer III

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$55.75 - $75/hr

Software Engineer III Location: Pittsburgh, PA (5 days' on-site) Duration: 1 Year Contract We are ... PyQt5 / PyQt6 / PySide2 NumPy Requests PyYaml / JSON PyZMQ Passion for Graphical User Interface ...

The Graphics team in Apple's Productivity Apps group is looking for an engineer to help build the future of visual productivity in Apple Creator Suite. The Graphics team drives exciting new graphics ...

The Graphics team in Apple's Productivity Apps group is looking for an engineer to help build the future of visual productivity in Apple Creator Suite. The Graphics team drives exciting new graphics ...

Position Details: Title: UI/UX Developer Location: Sewickley, PA Duration: 1 year Top Skills ... You will work with the UI/UX designer and bridge the gap between graphical design and technical ...

The Graphics team in Apple's Productivity Apps group is looking for an engineer to help build the future of visual productivity in Apple Creator Suite. The Graphics team drives exciting new graphics ...

VB/.Net Developer

Harrisburg, PA

$47.75 - $63/hr

We use Objective C and Swift programming languages to create native applications for iPhone ... graphic designing, web application development using frameworks based on model view controller ...

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Our engineers perform a variety of work related to these systems - System design, controller programming, and graphical interfaces for large-scale enterprise building automation and control systems.

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Our engineers perform a variety of work related to these systems - System design, controller programming, and graphical interfaces for large-scale enterprise building automation and control systems.

BAS -Controls Programmer

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$84K - $109K/yr

Create graphics if needs be * Tune loops, set alarm points * Plus - ability to rewrite sequences from the engineering team COMPANY INFO: * $5+ Million in BAS Controls Work and growing the department ...

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How much do graphics developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for graphics developer in Pennsylvania is $26.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.56 and $32.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Graphics Developer vs Game Developer?

AspectGraphics DeveloperGame Developer
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science, Graphics Programming experience, knowledge of graphics APIs (OpenGL, DirectX)Bachelor's in Computer Science or related, programming skills, game design understanding
Work EnvironmentSoftware companies, tech firms, specialized graphics teamsGame studios, entertainment industry, independent developers
Industry UsageFocuses on rendering, visual effects, and graphics optimizationDevelops entire games including graphics, gameplay, and mechanics

Graphics Developers specialize in creating and optimizing visual effects and rendering techniques, often working on specific graphics engines or tools. Game Developers design and build complete video games, integrating graphics, gameplay, and mechanics. While Graphics Developers focus on visual fidelity, Game Developers oversee the entire game development process, making their roles distinct but complementary.

What cities in Pennsylvania are hiring for Graphics Developer jobs? Cities in Pennsylvania with the most Graphics Developer job openings:
Infographic showing various Graphics Developer job openings in Pennsylvania as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,504 per year, or $26.2 per hour.
Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

Smith & Nephew

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

$118K - $156K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


Smith & Nephew rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

79th of 518 rated manufacturers


Job description

Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.
Are you passionate about developing high-quality, scalable, and robust software solutions for medical applications? Do you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment where you can make a significant impact? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are seeking a talented Senior Software Engineer to join our team and help us enhance our digital presence and improve customer engagement.
This role will focus on UI/UX design and development alongside hands-on graphics and rendering work. The Senior Engineer will play a key role in decoupling UI from graphics code and contributing to the modernization of our rendering architecture.
This position does not offer visa sponsorship now or in the future.
What will you be doing?
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing software solutions that meet the highest standards of quality and performance. Your key responsibilities will include:
  • Develop and implement high-quality, scalable, and robust software solutions for medical applications using full-stack development principles. This includes applying knowledge of medical image processing and visualization techniques.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including product managers, product owners, and fellow engineers.
  • Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, code reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Design, implement, and maintain UI and rendering components for complex applications.
  • Contribute to the decoupling of existing UI layers from graphics/rendering code to improve modularity and maintainability.
  • Implement and optimize rendering solutions using modern graphics APIs.
  • Collaborate with designers, systems engineers, and other software engineers to deliver high-quality user experiences.
  • Participate in technical design discussions and review code for quality and correctness.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve rendering, UI, and performance issues in production systems.

What will you need to be successful?
Education:
  • A Bachelor's or Master's in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is required.

Experience:
  • 5-8 years of professional experience in design and implementation of complex software components
  • Strong hands-on experience with SDL, CUDA, Vulkan, and OpenGL
  • Demonstrated expertise in scene rendering and graphics pipeline development.
  • Experience modernizing or refactoring legacy rendering or UI architectures.
  • Proven ability to deliver complex systems from design through deployment.
  • Strong programming skills in a compiled language such as C++, and experience developing production software in Python is preferred.
  • Proficiency in image processing algorithms and libraries (e.g., OpenCV, ITK)
  • Experience with medical image visualization tools and techniques is a plus
  • Proven track record in algorithm development is a plus

Knowledge:
  • Deep understanding of UI/UX principles as they apply to graphics-driven applications is required.
  • Knowledge of robotic systems
  • Experience in machine learning or deep learning, especially in segmentation, registration, or classification of medical images

Competences:
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills

Travel:
  • Travel Requirements: Domestic / International - up to 15%

You Unlimited. We believe in creating the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.
  • Inclusion and Belonging- Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Thriving on Inclusion and Belonging, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website ( https://www.smith-nephew.com/).
  • Your Future: 401k Matching Program, 401k Plus Program, Discounted Stock Options, Tuition Reimbursement
  • Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day
  • Your Wellbeing: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually), Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program
  • Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles)
  • Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship
  • Extra Perks: Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!

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