Senior WebGL/3D Web Engineer

Responsibilities & main tasks:

• Architect and build the full WebGL-based 3D environment for the suspension configurator.
• Develop highly optimised rendering pipelines for desktop and mobile performance.
• Implement 3D object selection, product highlighting, modular part states, and material behaviour.
• Create scalable camera systems, lighting rigs, and asset-loading frameworks.
• Build internal tools for importing, validating, and updating 3D assets efficiently.
• Collaborate closely with senior 3D modellers to define asset formats, naming conventions, and LOD strategy.
• Integrate product data, pricing and cart functionality with frontend/backend teams
• Own debugging, optimisation, code quality, and documentation standards.
• Ensure security and stability of the 3D environment within the eCommerce stack.

Requirements:

• 5-7+ years hands‑on WebGL development
• Extensive professional WebGL experience, with a proven record of shipping
• complex 3D web applications
• Strong experience with Three.js or Babylon.js, with the ability to evaluate
• trade-offs and contribute to framework selection.
• Expert-level JavaScript/TypeScript and strong comfort with shader programming.
• Deep understanding of PBR workflows, texture optimisation, lighting theory, and GPU performance tuning.
• Proven experience building complex 3D web applications in production
• Advanced understanding of asset compression, baking, instancing, and memory optimisation.
• Strong capability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Excellent spoken and written English communication

Nice to have:

• Strong understanding of performance profiling tools for GPU and browser rendering.
• Experience building internal tooling to speed up asset ingestion or scene management.
• Background in automotive, mechanical, or engineering-related visualisation.
• Familiarity with CI/CD, version control discipline, and multi-environment deployment.
• Ability to anticipate scalability issues and design long-term architectural patterns.
• Strong problem-solving mindset with a preference for measurable optimisation.
• Comfort working with incomplete specs and turning ambiguity into structured solutions.