Animation Programmer (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Animation Programmer (Gamedev): Designing and prototyping animation system features for a combat-oriented game with an accent on increasing the quality and realism of animations. Focus on developing animation frameworks that interfaces with physics and human or monster characters, identifying and optimizing simulation system inefficiencies.

Location: Must be based in or be able to relocate to the city of Wroclaw, Poland.

Company

hirify.global is an indie game developer making great PC games in an inspiring and growing environment.

What you will do

• Design and prototype animation system features for a combat oriented game.
• Research and develop optimizations and improvements to workflows and existing systems.
• Coordinate with animators and programmers to increase the quality and realism of animations.
• Develop animation frameworks that interfaces with physics and human or monster characters.
• Identify and optimize simulation system inefficiencies with respect to cloth, hair and fur, and mechanical mechanisms.

Requirements

• Computer Science/Engineering Bachelor's Degree or other relevant experience.
• 3+ years animation programming experience.
• Strong C++ programming experience.
• Understanding of the animation asset pipeline and tools.
• Experience using profiling tools.
• Experience with Unreal 4.
• English fluency.

Culture & Benefits

• Very competitive salary.
• Fun and relaxed environment.
• Chance to work in a small team of passionate people where you can make a real impact.
• Relocation support for foreigners; including social security, health insurance, and general assistance with settling.