Animation Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Design and sustain an animation system within Unreal Engine, enhancing player interaction with game environments.

• Guarantee fluid interaction between characters and settings, while optimizing both performance and visual quality.

• Work in close collaboration with animation creators to effectively implement animations within the game world.

• Diagnose and resolve game crashes by leveraging expertise in C++ and Unreal Engine to promptly address issues.

• Employ Autodesk Maya for keyframe animation and various animation techniques, incorporating key poses to improve character movement.

• Utilize Visual Studio IDE to develop and refine code, ensuring seamless integration with the game engine.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive expertise in Unreal Engine 5, including experience in developing and implementing animation systems.

• Familiarity with Autodesk Maya for keyframe animation and animation methodologies.

• Proficient in C++ and comfortable working within the Visual Studio IDE.

• Previous experience in shipping a shooter game, ideally an AAA title, showcasing a comprehensive understanding of extensive and complex game development processes.

• Exceptional problem-solving abilities, capable of troubleshooting and debugging technical challenges efficiently.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills, enabling effective collaboration with animation creators and other team members.

• Capacity to excel in a dynamic environment, dedicated to meeting project deadlines and producing high-quality output.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.

• Flexible working hours and remote work options.

• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

• Access to cutting-edge technology and tools.

• Collaborative and inclusive company culture.