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Director of Engineering, Simulation & Rendering

Parallel DomainVancouver, British Columbia, CanadaNew
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior Level Manager

Qualifications

Proven experience in engineering leadership, particularly in simulation and graphics. Strong background in real-time game engine technology. Expertise in the latest rendering techniques including neural rendering, diffusion models, and scene reconstruction. Demonstrated ability to build and manage high-performing teams. Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively across various departments.

About the job

Parallel Domain builds simulation platforms that help autonomous vehicles and robots prove their abilities in realistic virtual settings. The company’s simulation core and rendering pipeline form the technical foundation for validating next-generation autonomous systems.

Today, the engineering stack is built on real-time game engine concepts. The team is expanding this core to include advanced methods such as scene reconstruction (with techniques like gaussian splatting and NeRFs), neural rendering, and diffusion-based approaches. Guiding this technical evolution is central to the company’s growth.

Role overview

The Director of Engineering, Simulation & Rendering leads two specialized teams, one focused on simulation and rendering, the other on content creation and technical artistry. This leader reports to the VP of Engineering and is responsible for setting technical direction, shaping the strategic vision, and ensuring the teams deliver on ambitious goals.

Key responsibilities

  • Define and communicate the technical and strategic vision for simulation and graphics initiatives
  • Recruit, develop, and mentor a team of 10 to 15 engineers and technical artists
  • Collaborate across engineering, machine learning, product, and customer-facing teams to deliver new platform capabilities

Collaboration

This role works closely with leaders in engineering, machine learning, product management, and customer engagement to drive technical initiatives and support the platform’s evolution.

About Parallel Domain

Parallel Domain is at the forefront of developing innovative solutions that validate autonomous systems through immersive simulations. Our commitment to leveraging advanced technologies ensures that we remain a leader in the industry, paving the way for the next generation of Physical AI systems.

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