Job Description
Nexus Dynamics is at the forefront of digital innovation, building immersive interfaces for the next generation of web applications. We are seeking a visionary Senior 2D Graphics Engineer to join our elite Creative Technology team in San Francisco.
In this pivotal role, you will bridge the gap between artistic vision and technical execution. You will be responsible for crafting fluid, high-performance animations and interactive experiences that define our brand identity. If you are obsessed with pixel-perfect details and pushing the boundaries of the browser, we want to hear from you.
Key Highlights:
- Work with cutting-edge tools to build award-winning user interfaces.
- Competitive compensation package ($140k - $190k) and equity opportunities.
- Flexible remote-first culture with a focus on work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement high-performance 2D rendering engines using Canvas API, SVG, and WebGL.
- Optimize animation pipelines to ensure 60fps performance across all devices and browsers.
- Collaborate closely with UX/UI designers to translate Figma prototypes into smooth, production-ready code.
- Develop and maintain reusable animation libraries and component systems.
- Debug complex rendering issues and optimize memory usage in graphics-intensive applications.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in frontend development with a specialization in 2D graphics and animation.
- Expert proficiency in the Canvas API, SVG manipulation, and animation libraries (GSAP, Lottie, Anime.js).
- Strong command of modern JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript.
- Deep understanding of responsive design principles, accessibility standards, and cross-browser compatibility.
- Experience with React or other modern frontend frameworks.