# Principal Technical Director - Neural Rendering

**Company**: Electronic Arts
**Location**: Redwood City, California
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: executive
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $204,600 - $287,500 CAD, $227,300 - $344,700 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology
**Ticker**: EA
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q173941

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## Description

Electronic Arts is seeking a Principal Technical Director with expertise in neural rendering to lead a team of rendering engineers and researchers. The successful candidate will have a deep understanding of rendering and its impact on game production, visuals, and quality.

As a Principal Technical Director, you will lead a group of 8-10 rendering engineers and researchers within our Research & Engineering team. You will work closely with the Head of R&D, Head of Architecture, Engine Director, and Principal Engineers to define the future direction of rendering.

Key responsibilities:

- Lead a team of rendering engineers and researchers

- Collaborate with senior leadership to define the future direction of rendering

- Bring new ideas and implement solutions to complex rendering challenges

- Guide applied research of novel rendering for use cases in games and game development pipelines

- Drive the delivery of novel rendering technology

The ideal candidate will have:

- 20+ years of PC or console game programming experience with shipped AAA games or experience with game engines like Unity, Unreal, Frostbite, or similar technologies

- Expertise in C++

- Leadership experience, preferably leading a rendering team

- Advanced knowledge of real-time rendering

- Familiarity with machine learning techniques and their applications to graphics, such as neural rendering

- Experience with agentic programming

Salary ranges:

- British Columbia: $204,600 - $287,500 CAD

- California: $227,300 - $344,700 USD

Benefits include:

- Paid time off and sick time

- Medical, dental, and vision insurance

- Life insurance and disability insurance

- Retirement plans

- Bonus and incentive programs

## Skills

### Required
- C++
- real-time rendering
- machine learning
- neural rendering
- agentic programming
- Unity
- Unreal
- Frostbite

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