Animation Technical Lead

2 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada 2K Full time
Job Title: Animation Technical Lead

We are seeking an experienced Animation Technical Lead to join our team at 2K. As a key member of our animation team, you will be responsible for leading the development of our game engine's animation systems, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and performance.

Your primary focus will be on defining the technical vision for our animation systems, planning their technical roadmap, and mentoring and motivating our programming team to develop their technical skills. You will also provide technical oversight by reviewing code and making technical validations, and collaborate with other technical leads to remove blockers and keep production moving forward.

To be successful in this role, you will need to have around 7 years of programming experience in C++, a deep understanding of game engines, systems, programming languages, interdependencies, and critical issues, and the ability to make informed, immediate decisions with minimal long-term impacts.

If you are passionate about solving game-changing challenges, harnessing cutting-edge technologies, and pushing the boundaries of entertainment, we invite you to join us on our journey and help us create the unknown.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Define the technical vision for our animation systems and plan their technical roadmap.
  • Mentor and motivate our programming team to develop their technical skills.
  • Provide technical oversight by reviewing code and making technical validations.
  • Collaborate with other technical leads to remove blockers and keep production moving forward.
  • Communicate with interdependent teams on other projects to exchange information.
Requirements:
  • 7+ years of programming experience in C++.
  • Deep understanding of game engines, systems, programming languages, interdependencies, and critical issues.
  • Ability to make informed, immediate decisions with minimal long-term impacts.
  • Passion for solving game-changing challenges, harnessing cutting-edge technologies, and pushing the boundaries of entertainment.


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