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Company description

Team One is Publicis Groupe's premium brand agency dedicated to building and supporting remarkable brands. We were born with a goal: to launch an all-new luxury car brand and send it soaring to success. Since then, we've become architects of aspiration, constructing brands of elevated impact and worth.

Team One has six North American offices across the country, including its Los Angeles headquarters, Atlanta, Boise, Chicago, Dallas, and New York.

The chosen marketing partner of many of the world's high-worth brands, agency clients include Lexus, Lexus Dealer Association, Barclays, KB Home, Alarm.com, Marriott International Luxury Brands (The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, W Hotels, St. Regis Hotels and Resorts), Cathay Pacific Airways, Ste. Michelle Wine Estates, Wisk, Sparklight, Hewlett-Packard Enterprises, and Simplot.

Team One has one-of-a-kind insight into affluent consumers across the globe. We provide an ever-expanding body of knowledge to give brands, old and new, the tools to leverage their heritage and innovate for the future.

Agency capabilities include website development, CRM, brand and business strategy, data science and analytics, media planning, media buying, performance media, experiential/lifestyle marketing, public relations, influencer programs, social media, design, customer research, and full-service multimedia video production.

Overview

The Team One C.O.R.E.

C = COLLABORATIVE

We work together to get better stuff done than we could alone.

O = OPTIMISM

Honest and confident in our quest forward; believing the impossible is possible.

R = RESULTS-DRIVEN

Creativity is always in service of results and never for its own sake.

E = ENTREPRENEURIAL

Build something new. Shoot for the moon.

Job Summary:

The Junior CG Engineer will support and maintain our CG pipeline operations. This is an ideal role for a Python enthusiast who wants to grow their skills in production engineering, 3D data workflows, and scalable tool development. You’ll work directly with assets, scripts, and tools that power our 3D production process, helping ensure data integrity, project stability, and efficient delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

Data & Asset Processing

• Sanitize and validate incoming asset data using Python, focusing on JSON, dictionaries, and pandas workflows.

• Execute and monitor data prep processes within the existing production pipeline.

• Maintain consistency across assets by enforcing naming conventions and metadata standards.

Debugging & Optimization

• Identify, log, and troubleshoot issues in data processing scripts and cleanup routines.

• Work closely with senior engineers to propose and implement script improvements and fixes.

Tool Development

• Develop lightweight Python tools for data processing, automation, or utility scripting.

• Contribute to internal tools for use in Maya, Unreal Engine, or cross-platform production workflows.

Production & Project Support

• Provide technical assistance to Unreal Engine project teams, particularly around data organization.

• Support version control workflows via Perforce.

• Document tools, workflows, and pipeline components for team reference.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Python, with a focus on scripting and automation.

• Experience working with structured data (e.g., JSON, dictionaries, pandas).

• Familiarity with asset preparation processes: naming conventions, cleanup, and metadata validation.

• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

• Ability to collaborate within a team and adapt to shifting project priorities.

Preferred Skills:

• Exposure to Unreal Engine workflows (Blueprints, asset structure, or basic C++).

• Basic knowledge of version control using Perforce.

• Interest in pipeline development for Maya or other DCC software.

• Passion for digital content creation and scalable production systems.

Additional information

Our Publicis Groupe motto “Viva La Différence” means we’re better together, and we believe that our differences make us stronger. It means we honor and celebrate all identities, across all facets of intersectionality, and it underpins all that we do as an organization. We are focused on fostering belonging and creating equitable & inclusive experiences for all talent.

Publicis Groupe provides robust and inclusive benefit programs and policies to support the evolving and diverse needs of our talent and enable every person to grow and thrive. Our benefits package includes medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401K, as well as parental and family care leave, family forming assistance, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation Range: $72,390.00 - $104,720.00 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 7/15/25.

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• Sanitize and validate incoming asset data using Python, focusing on JSON, dictionaries, and pandas workflows.
• Execute and monitor data prep processes within the existing production pipeline.
• Maintain consistency across assets by enforcing naming conventions and metadata standards.

• Identify, log, and troubleshoot issues in data processing scripts and cleanup routines.
• Work closely with senior engineers to propose and implement script improvements and fixes.

• Develop lightweight Python tools for data processing, automation, or utility scripting.
• Contribute to internal tools for use in Maya, Unreal Engine, or cross-platform production workflows.

• Provide technical assistance to Unreal Engine project teams, particularly around data organization.
• Support version control workflows via Perforce.
• Document tools, workflows, and pipeline components for team reference.

• Proficiency in Python, with a focus on scripting and automation.
• Experience working with structured data (e.g., JSON, dictionaries, pandas).
• Familiarity with asset preparation processes: naming conventions, cleanup, and metadata validation.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.
• Ability to collaborate within a team and adapt to shifting project priorities.

• Exposure to Unreal Engine workflows (Blueprints, asset structure, or basic C++).
• Basic knowledge of version control using Perforce.
• Interest in pipeline development for Maya or other DCC software.
• Passion for digital content creation and scalable production systems.

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing

• Work collaboratively with UX designers, engineers and researchers to architect, develop, maintain and optimize new software solutions
• Design and implement modern algorithms by writing robust, high-performance code
• Develop experiments to explore tradeoffs between various possible implementations
• Identify and fix application bugs and performance bottlenecks
• Review code on a near daily basis and give detailed, constructive feedback
• Work closely with many different product and teams across Adobe to integrate software across organizational boundaries
• Provide leadership to the group and mentorship to junior-level engineers

• 10+ years writing production code
• Deep knowledge of C++ (C++17 preferred) design patterns
• Experience writing cross platform code
• Experience with design of high-level APIs and frameworks
• Scene graph design and/or Entity Component System
• Experience in profiling, debugging and testing native applications
• Experience with optimization and profiling tools
• Experience with build systems
• Experience in at least one scripting language, Python in particular
• Welcomed expertise:
• Universal Scene Description (USD) API and frameworks
• Modern graphics APIs (OpenGL, DirectX, Vulkan, Metal)
• Qt application framework
• 3D content creation tools (e.g. Maya, Cinema4D)
• CMake build system experience
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience or education

• Work with and lead a core technology engineering team to develop key engine systems and focus on performance and optimization
• Work with design and production and engineering leadership to manage schedules and backlog
• Own the rendering pipeline and tools
• Work with the environment, character and vfx art teams team to get the most out of the system and implement new solutions to enable them to push the bar higher
• Design and implement new and existing rendering related techniques
• Implement innovative solutions to feature requests, taking account performance, maintainability and appropriate resource usage, creating stunning industry defining visuals
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and analyze technical constraints and establish solutions
• Mentor other engineers, help engineer team to solve the technical problems
• Utilize profiling tools to identify CPU and GPU performance issues
• Evolve iteratively existing systems into state of the art solutions
• Author lean, high-performance, maintainable code
• Cultivate strong cross-disciplinary working relationships based on honesty and transparency among various departments within the studio

• Provide technical leadership across multiple graphics systems and features
• Mentor, develop, and learn from engineering colleagues
• Be a leadership resource for engineers across the entire graphics team
• Help build and maintain an open and energetic team culture
• Conduct regular one-on-one meetings with team members to provide guidance, feedback, and support their professional development
• Participate in the recruitment and onboarding of new team members, ensuring a highly skilled team that aligns with project requirements
• Facilitate team-building activities to promote a positive and collaborative working environment

• Minimum 7 years experience in video game development, Unreal engine experience is a plus
• At least one AAA shipped title
• Strong understanding graphic technologies, experiences with physical simulation will be a plus
• Thorough understanding of modern GPU architecture, such as PC / PS / XBOX
• Experience with DX12, Vulkan or other modern graphics or compute APIs
• Experience with HLSL/GLSL or other equivalent Shader languages
• Deep understanding of performance considerations, with ability to design and implement well performance systems/features
• Proven ability to debug defects of a reasonable complexity, including memory related issues, multi-threading, and assembly level debugging
• Good communication skills that support an open and enthusiastic working environment
• Self-driven with a strong sense of quality

• Experience working either AAA proprietary engines or third party engines like Unreal and Unity

Stardock released the first DirectX 12 game as well as the first game to support both DirectX 12 and Vulkan. We are currently seeking a full-time Senior Graphics Engineer to work on our next generation game engine for both announced and unannounced titles to build up our team of dedicated and experienced talent! This is a salaried, full-time position at our Plymouth, Michigan office and relocation assistance will be provided.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

• Develop and implement new and existing rendering techniques.
• Create and optimize shaders and materials to run on a variety of platforms and machine specifications.
• Develop systems for animations and special effects.
• Work with the technical art team to create editors and tools that help improve the art pipeline.
• Implement graphics using modern APIs (DirectX, OpenGL, Vulkan, Metal).

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years experience creating materials and shaders.
• Strong proficiency in 3D math, linear algebra, shaders, HLSL/GLSL, physically based rendering, image based lighting, materials and global illumination.
• A passion for optimization and familiarity with optimization tools.
• Self-motivated, likes to identify and solve problems.
• Very strong C++ background.
• Familiarity with Unreal Engine is a plus.

• Work with engineers and technical artists to build and render procedural / ML techniques for creating indoor and outdoor scenes
• Contribute to scaled rendering pipelines generating millions of image frames
• Partner with Computer Vision / Machine Learning teams on dataset creation including requirements and deliveries.
• Build scaled workflows encompassing an entire render pipeline from sensor simulation and scene generation to rendering and ground truth creation (creating semantic segmentation, depth, normals, etc)
• Study state-of-the-art algorithms in the field of camera-based signal processing
• Assess and recommend emerging technologies through close partnership with external, industry leading suppliers
• Analyze and improve efficiency of algorithms

• Python, SQL, C++
• Familiarity 3d blender tools, procedural scene generation tool, computer graphics experience (raytracing)
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written

• Knowledge in 3D computer vision / machine learning
• Gaming/Film Experience
• Experience or interest in ML based rendering techniques
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Knowledge in 3D computer vision / machine learning

• Master degree in software engineering / computer science / computer graphics

Senior Computer Graphics Engineer - Synthetic Data

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Machine Learning and AI

Summary

Posted: Apr 22, 2025

Role Number: 200600817-3956

Apple's Synthetic Data Group is looking for someone well versed in modern computer graphics techniques to help solve our unique problems of scale and visual fidelity. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast paced start-up style environment and be able to function well in a multi functional team addressing both immediate technical needs and providing long term solutions. The role will focus on solving complicated computer graphics problems at scale. Expert level experience working with and generating synthetic content within tradition CG frameworks or ML based generative models is key to be successful in this role. Knowledge of production in games, films or VFX will help translate internal and external needs, as will a background and exposure to Machine Learning algorithms.

Description

Help take your knowledge of rendering and shading and translate the results into innovative novel algorithms used by Apple customers around the world in products ranging from Vision Pro to iPhone and iPad. Create and define the workflows and data generation techniques used by Synthetic Data Engineers and Machine Learning Engineers as they help shape the growing field. We are looking for candidates with a passion for generating high quality synthetic images, by whatever means their expertise provides. The role will focus on taking advantage of the latest advances in rendering technologies to generate robust synthetic data used to train a wide range of Machine Learning algorithms.

Minimum Qualifications

• BS and a minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience

• Experience with Shader Languages and writing custom shaders

• Production experience focused on large scale content generation in films, VFX, games or similar fields.

• Strong 3D math skills (linear algebra)

• Knowledge of modern renderers and rendering techniques

Preferred Qualifications

• MS in Computer Science and/or equivalent industry experience

• 10+ year of industry experience contributing to rendering and or shading engineering technologies

• Strong experience in 3D graphics including rendering, lighting and shading

• Experience with both realtime game engines and offline rendering solutions

• Familiarity with various 3D graphics algorithms, and data-structures

• Excellent debugging skills

• Experience working with OpenUSD

• Experience working with generative ML models

• Ability to work with with artists and engineers to assess technical requirements and designs

• Knowledge of 3D DCC applications and content pipelines a plus

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $181,100 and $318,400, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation.Learn more about Apple Benefits. (

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant ( .

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant ( .

Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation.

Apple participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law.Learn more about the E-Verify program ( .

Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. Reasonable Accommodation and Drug Free Workplace policy Learn more .

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Apple will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. If you’re applying for a position in San Francisco, review the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance guidelines applicable in your area.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

At Skydance Interactive, we believe in pushing the boundaries of what is possible in interactive entertainment. Innovation in game design, technology and storytelling is the passion that drives our agile studio of dedicated and talented game creators. Collaboration across all disciplines is vital to our success and is at the core of the inclusive culture we strive to foster every day.

We empower our employees to take ownership of the features they develop and create their own solutions when challenges arise. As our studio grows, we want to bring even more risk-takers, innovators and diverse voices along for the ride as we continue to create the games that will defy convention and define the future of the medium.

Following the success of our 2020 genre-defining hit The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners and our Webby nominated, Best Immersive Experience, Behemoth, we are currently working on several highly anticipated games for emerging platforms that we can't wait for you to play!

For information on Skydance's privacy practices, see the Skydance U.S. Personnel Privacy Notice located at

You will be a key member of the growing engineering team for a new project. You will be

responsible for all aspects of the development related to graphics and visual presentation of the game. You will be a bridge between the engineering and hardware and the creative team and their game vision.

Responsiblities

• Architect, refactor and maintain rendering pipelines and features
• Design, write, debug and refine rendering systems, features, tools and infrastructure as needed
• Work with the technical art team to develop specifications and new graphics features
• Optimize graphics and effects to maximize performance and efficiency on CPU and GPU.
• Optimize systems for performance across a wide range of devices, from mobile to PC to high-end console

• 5+ years of experience with graphics related responsibilities in commercial game project development
• Advanced knowledge of C++ programming language applied in various areas of project development, other languages are a plus
• Experience with Unreal Engine 4 or 5
• Strong knowledge of shader languages and GPU hardware, and performance analysis tools
• Strong math/3d geometry skills
• Authorization to work in the United States

• Degree in Computer Science or related fields, or equivalent experience
• Experience with multi-disciplinary work with large-scale game engine architecture
• Strong work ethic, self-motivated and self-directing, strong communication skills
• Experience with deep performance optimization and tuning
• Prior work, personal or professional, that shows exceptional insight and skill of execution