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Webgl Developer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Principal Graphics Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$164K - $203K/yr

OpenGL ES, WebGL, WebGPU, Vulkan, Metal, or DirectX, including shader programming, GPU memory and pipeline optimization, and frame/latency budgeting. * Track record of owning complex, multi-component ...

Principal Graphics Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$164K - $203K/yr

OpenGL ES, WebGL, WebGPU, Vulkan, Metal, or DirectX, including shader programming, GPU memory and pipeline optimization, and frame/latency budgeting. * Track record of owning complex, multi-component ...

Experience testing canvas/WebGL/WebGPU applications where DOM selectors may not apply, including ... Works closely with developers, designers, PMs, and QA team members to prioritize coverage based on ...

Principal Graphics Engineer

New York, NY · Remote

$143K - $177K/yr

OpenGL ES, WebGL, WebGPU, Vulkan, Metal, or DirectX, including shader programming, GPU memory and pipeline optimization, and frame/latency budgeting. * Track record of owning complex, multi-component ...

Principal Graphics Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$153K - $189K/yr

OpenGL ES, WebGL, WebGPU, Vulkan, Metal, or DirectX, including shader programming, GPU memory and pipeline optimization, and frame/latency budgeting. * Track record of owning complex, multi-component ...

Principal Graphics Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$164K - $203K/yr

OpenGL ES, WebGL, WebGPU, Vulkan, Metal, or DirectX, including shader programming, GPU memory and pipeline optimization, and frame/latency budgeting. * Track record of owning complex, multi-component ...

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How much do webgl developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for webgl developer in the United States is $52.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.38 and $64.66 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a WebGL developer?

A WebGL Developer is a software engineer who specializes in creating interactive 2D and 3D graphics for web applications using WebGL, a JavaScript API for rendering graphics in the browser without plugins. They work with technologies like JavaScript, GLSL (OpenGL Shading Language), and frameworks such as Three.js or Babylon.js. Their role includes optimizing performance, ensuring compatibility across devices, and integrating 3D elements with web applications. WebGL Developers often collaborate with designers and backend developers to create immersive web experiences.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the WebGL developer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a WebGL Developer, you need strong skills in JavaScript, WebGL, 3D graphics programming, and a solid understanding of computer graphics principles, often supported by a relevant degree or portfolio. Familiarity with frameworks like Three.js or Babylon.js, as well as version control systems like Git, is typically required. Creative problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective collaboration skills set candidates apart in this role. These competencies are critical for creating interactive, high-performance visual experiences that meet project requirements and integrate smoothly with team workflows.

What types of projects do WebGL developers typically work on, and how collaborative is the role?

WebGL Developers are often involved in projects that range from interactive data visualizations and 3D modeling tools to complex web-based games and virtual experiences. The role is highly collaborative, frequently requiring close work with UI/UX designers, back-end developers, and project managers to bring visually engaging and responsive applications to life. You might spend your days prototyping features, optimizing graphics performance, and ensuring compatibility across browsers and devices. This teamwork-oriented environment helps deliver polished products and provides opportunities to learn from other disciplines within a creative tech team.

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What states have the most Webgl Developer jobs? States with the most job openings for Webgl Developer jobs include:
Infographic showing various Webgl Developer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,905 per year, or $52.8 per hour.

Scientific Software Developer (ABQ)

Stellar Science

Albuquerque, NM • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

We hire smart Scientists and Software Engineers who love to create and maintain high quality, extensible code using modern C++ practices.
Support software development in the following domains: computer vision and image processing, image simulation, laser or high-power microwave source generation and effects modeling, atmospheric modeling, computational electromagnetics (CEM), space domain awareness (SDA), high performance computing (HPC), computer aided design (CAD) tools, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) techniques, among others.
Minimum Requirements:
  • B.S. in math, science, computational engineering, an engineering field, or computer science
  • Substantial software development experience
  • Object-oriented development and C++ programming experience
  • Adept at learning new paradigms and programming development processes
  • Enthusiasm for developing modern, high-quality C++23 code
  • U.S. citizen, willing to undergo background investigation, and perform some work at government and/or customer sites

Desired:
  • Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in science, an engineering field, math, or computer science
  • Active security clearance

Experience in any of the following is a plus:
  • Additional languages: Python, Java, TypeScript
  • C++ Boost, Eigen libraries
  • Cross-platform software development on Linux and Windows
  • 3D graphics using OpenGL, Open Scene Graph, Vulkan, and/or WebGL
  • User interface development with Qt, Material UI, Java Swing
  • Supercomputing: OpenMP, threads, MPI, GPUs/CUDA/Optix
  • Image processing, imagery analysis, or computer vision, computer aided design (CAD)
  • Aerospace vehicles, orbital mechanics, electromagnetics, space domain awareness
  • Spacecraft subsystem modeling
  • Modeling and simulation, including directed energy
  • Machine learning and data analysis using Python (pandas, NumPy, SciPy, scikit-learn), C++, and frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow
  • Reinforcement learning, large language model development, computer vision, data mining, and core ML techniques (classification, regression, clustering)
  • Experience with Advanced Framework for Simulation Integration & Modeling (AFSIM)
  • Experience with client- and server- side web applications
  • Experience or interest in building collaborative web tools

A representative sample of your code may be requested early in the evaluation process, e.g. something you've written for work, for a class, or for fun. It should be long enough to help evaluate your programming and software engineering skills.