Job Opportunity: Software Engineer, Computer Graphics
Schmid & Partner Engineering AG (SPEAG), a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced, efficient, and reliable test equipment for the evaluation of near- and far-field electromagnetic (EM) radiation, is excited to invite applications for the position of Software Engineer, Computer Graphics.
SPEAG, along with its partner organizations—Foundation for Research on Information Technologies in Society (IT’IS), ZMT Zurich MedTech AG (ZMT), and TI Solutions AG (TI Solutions)—forms the Zurich43 alliance. Our dedicated mission is to expand knowledge and technology in the following areas:
- Characterization, optimization, and application of electromagnetic (EM) near-fields
- Predictive modeling of interactions between physical agents and physiology in complex anatomies
- Medical applications
Your Challenges
- Development and maintenance of novel visualization-related features in our computational life science platform, Sim4Life
- Creation of a GPU-driven rendering pipeline for visualizing large computational anatomical models and simulation results
- Development and upkeep of quality-adaptive, low-latency streaming components for remote rendering
- Participation in all aspects of platform development, from feature design to production-level implementation
Your Strengths
- University or technical college degree (Bachelor, Master, or PhD) in Computer Science or equivalent knowledge
- Deep understanding of Vulkan, DirectX 12, or equivalent expertise in real-time graphics programming
- Experience in test-driven workflows, profiling and optimizing graphics workloads, cross-platform development, game engine programming/architecture, and web rendering stacks (WebGPU, Three.js, GLTF, etc.)
- Strong proficiency in C++ with practical coding experience
- Familiarity with meshing, computational geometry, and related challenges
- Passion for designing high-quality, user-friendly, and reliable software
- Strong sense of responsibility and commitment to maintaining the highest quality standards in work
- Self-motivated with excellent organizational and communication skills, attention to detail, team spirit, and a friendly personality
- Able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Commitment to effectively addressing the needs of partners and customers
- Proficiency in English (both written and spoken); ability to communicate in German is a plus
Our Offer
- A vibrant, multicultural, and innovative work environment that drives key technologies while fostering diversity and inclusion
- Access to state-of-the-art laboratories, high-performance computing clusters, and production facilities
- A creative mix of global talents across fields like physics, electronics, mathematics, biology, and more, all striving for excellence and high ethical standards
- Flexible working hours in a prime location in the heart of Zurich
Apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
Informal inquiries are welcome and should be directed to Dr. Nik Chavannes at chavanne@speag.swiss.