rendering algorithm research and development
	ray tracing
	global illumination
	Quasi-Monte Carlo integration
	development and acceleration of algorithms
	parallel algorithms and their implementation
	software engineering
	software interface design and implementation
	all phases of development: design, implementation, testing, documentation, maintenance, and bug fixing.

	knowledge of C and C++
	experience in software development/engineering (has made significant contributions to the design and implementation of a substantial software project, preferably similar software)
	problem analysis and problem solving skills
	strong background in mathematics preferred
	understanding of algorithmic aspects and experience with algorithm design
	capable of self-disciplined use of work time
	capable of working in a small team

Candidates with a PhD or equivalent in Mathematics, Theoretical Physics, or Computer Science but without any prior experience in computer graphics related research and development are welcome to apply.