Senior Gameplay Animation Programmer

Although the Senior Gameplay Animation Programmer role is quite varied, the responsibilities boil down to five main areas :

Designing and implement ing well-engineered, reliable, scalable and robust code.

Document and peer review technical designs across several multi-disciplinary teams.

Collaborating with team members , including mentoring, and other cross-functional disciplines to develop various animation systems.

Working closely with animators to assist with asset pipeline, provide access to procedural solutions, handle complex transition flows and ensure end result achieves expected fidelity. Driving engineering principles and practices for your team, pushing boundaries and promoting new innovative ways of working.

A true passion for making games is a must with a keen interest in animation, and we would also like it if you:

Comfort working with C++ in a large, shared codebase, including testing, code- reviews and source-control.

Proficiency in 3D math and 3D animation, including procedural solutions, run-time rigging, layer blending and optimization.

Work well in a co-located yet collaborative team environment .

Be friendly and approachable for all team members, all roles and levels.

Can explain and present technical solutions to all disciplines.

At Cloud Imperium Games we are looking for several Animation Programmers with various levels of experience – from junior all the way to senior, and beyond! Therefore, if our Animation team sounds like your perfect fit, please apply immediately! Diversity Statement

CIG is a global company, staunchly committed to cultivating a culture and workplace that celebrates all backgrounds, lifestyles, and perspectives. Together, we are creating a space where authentic recognition, appreciation, and understanding of the importance of diversity is fostered by everyone. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to build a team that represents all walks of life, and we want every employee to bring all the things that make them unique to the work environment. The universe is as vast and varied as the people in it, and it’s our differences that make it special. Fraud Statement