Mobile OpenGL Engineer

ForeFlight

(Portland, Maine)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About ForeFlight
ForeFlight produces the best selling iPad and iPhone app for pilots flying personal and business aircraft, corporate flight departments, and aircraft operators. Customers include individual pilots worldwide, Fortune 500 corporate flight departments, state and federal agencies, leading operators, and leading aircraft OEMs. We have been in the App Store since Day 1 (7/10/2008) and are consistently ranked in the top 50 grossing iPad apps in the App Store.
Summary
ForeFlight is looking for a motivated computer graphics engineer to join our mobile development team. The successful applicant will be working closely with our Sr. Software Developers and Sr. Graphic Designers.
Responsibilities
This individual will have responsibility for developing a wide range of 2D and 3D solutions using OpenGL ES 2.0+ on iOS. Technically, this person must have proven experience with C/C++ and large scale OpenGL ES 2.0 implementations on iOS. Professionally, this person has a track record of completing projects independently, is driven to execute, seeks advice and direction from team members when needed, and plows ahead to completion when the path forward is clear.
Ideal Candidate
**Skills & Requirements** * University Graduate in Computer Science degree or similar program (as a minimum) * Strong Objective-C and C/C++ knowledge * Extensive experience with OpenGL ES 2.0 on iOS * Experience with the dynamic GL pipeline * >Experience with dynamic mesh generation * Experience with implementing design patterns * Excels in 3D math (linear algebra, matrix and vector math) * Strong problem solving abilities * Works well in a team environment and individually * Solid coding practices including design, unit testing, and peer code-reviews * Able to adapt to fast paced dynamic environment **Bonus Items** * Strong background in optimizing OpenGL ES 2.0 usage on iOS * Experience or interest in mapping and/or cartography * Experience modeling terrain and virtual globes in OpenGL * Experience with integrating 3D models * Experience with several game engineer domains (e.g. AI, pathfinding, animation, physics, UI). * Experience in Computational Geometry (NURBS, Subdivision Surfaces, Progressive Meshes, LOD) * Relevant professional experience * Passion for Mobile Development * High sense of quality and polish
Compensation and Working Conditions
Benefits Benefits included

Additional Notes on Compensation

Health and dental benefits. 401(k) with matching. Performance based bonuses. Flight training reimbursement.

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