Position: Senior RnD  Graphics Engineer
Company: StartupSoft
Experience required: 5y
English level: upper

**WE ARE**: StartupSoft connects top Ukrainian engineers with world-class startups from Silicon Valley and EU. Our developers work directly on the product as an integral part of the startup team.

**PROJECT**: LottieFiles is a micro animation design company that features a mobile-based platform that enables designers to share, test, and iterate micro animations. Its software platform specialises in digital art, motion graphics, web design, and app design. The company was founded in 2018 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.
LottieFiles assembled one of the largest communities in our industry with over a million raving fans from over 250,000+ companies (Google, TikTok, Disney, Uber, Airbnb, and Netflix etc) who use our platform and tools every day to enhance their workflow and ship incredibly engaging content. Lottie, a revolutionary format, can be best described as a movement, and LottieFiles is a company wrapped around it. By listening to the Lottie community, we’ve created a unique set of editing, workflow, and collaboration tools that seamlessly integrate with popular design software and developer environments such as Adobe After Effects, Figma, VS Code, and others.

**TEAM**: The company has over 80 employees who work remotely from all over the world.

**STACK**: JavaScript and its associated frameworks, GPU, C/C++.

**PROJECT STAGE**: live product, fully established

**REQUIREMENTS**:
Hold a Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related experience;
Possess a minimum of 5 years experience working in graphics technology and algorithms or a related field;
Demonstrate proficiency in GPU programming, such as OpenGL/Vulkan/WebGL/WebGPU;
Exhibit solid understanding and experience in C/C++ programming;
Excellent problem-solving skills and commitment to producing high-quality code;
Strong communication and team collaboration skills.

**WOULD BE A PLUS**:
Ability to work asynchronously in East-Asian timezones (especially Singapore);
Strong product mindset, proactively driving exploration and experimentation with new ideas, solutions, and technologies.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:
Collaborate closely with the LottieFiles R&D team to translate conceptual ideas into innovative technical solutions;
Design, develop, and test graphics procedures, engines, and algorithms to enhance vector graphics rendering capabilities, making significant contributions to the core rendering engine;
Identify rendering engine performance bottlenecks and come up with novel solutions;
Maintain adherence to quality standards and performance metrics throughout the engine design and development process;
Contribute to the evolution of our system's architecture, ensuring it remains robust and efficient;
Stay updated with the latest advancements in graphics technologies.

**YOU WILL GET**:
Competitive financial reward and other social benefits;
Possibility to work with minor supervision and low-bureaucracy;
Flexible schedule and friendly working atmosphere;
Tight-knit team with an inclusive and transparent culture.