Graphics Programmer

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense (DoD) through autonomous and intelligent platforms.

Job Overview

We are seeking a talented Graphics Programmer to join our team in building immersive web applications. You will be responsible for leveraging modern WebGL technologies to create engaging 3D experiences that push the boundaries of what's possible in the browser.

• Develop and optimize 3D graphics systems for web applications using ThreeJS
• Implement advanced rendering techniques to achieve high visual quality while maintaining performance
• Design and build reusable graphics components and shader systems
• Collaborate with designers and other developers to turn visual concepts into technical implementations
• Debug and optimize rendering performance across different browsers and devices
• Stay current with emerging graphics technologies and best practices in the web space

• Strong programming skills (Javascript, Typescript, etc.) with experience building production web applications
• Experience with ThreeJS, WebGL, or other web-based graphics libraries
• Understanding of fundamental computer graphics concepts (rendering pipelines, shaders, 3D math)
• Experience with GLSL shader programming and graphics optimizations
• Knowledge of modern web standards and browser capabilities
• Ability to balance visual quality with performance constraints

• Balance utilizing known/reliable solutions while tracking new technologies to improve usability

• Familiarity with web-based mapping SDKs (Mapbox, MapLibre, etc.)
• Familiarity with additional 3D frameworks (Babylon.js, PlayCanvas, etc.)
• Background in OpenGL, DirectX, or other graphics APIs is a plus
• Experience with WebGPU for next-generation web graphics
• Knowledge of physics simulations or procedural content generation
• Familiarity with asset pipelines and 3D modeling tools
• Previous work with AR/VR web applications is a plus

• Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
• Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
• Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
• Saronic pays 99% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
• Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays
• Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
• Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
• Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan
• Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success
• Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
• Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office