Senior Animation Programmer

3 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Jobs for Humanity Full time

Job Title: Senior Animation Programmer

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Animation Programmer to join our team at Jobs for Humanity. As a Senior Animation Programmer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining animation systems that will bring our games to life.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work with animation, programming, and mocap teams to understand their game animation needs and design adapted solutions;
  • Analyze existing animation features in the engine and design, develop, and maintain animation systems to properly understand technological limits;
  • Build animation systems that will be the basis for creating a living, dynamic world;
  • Maintain existing animation systems unique to Ubisoft and optimize the animation engine capabilities for new projects;
  • Program in a clear and structured manner in keeping with performance, memory, maintenance, compatibility, and portability requirements;
  • Combine the technical and artistic sides of game design and program the animation systems that will make for the best visual representation;
  • Research and develop new animation techniques;
  • Monitor the evolution of animation techniques and share your knowledge with various cross-functional teams.

Requirements:

  • At least 5 years of experience in C++ and C# experience + Visual Studio knowledge;
  • Strong 3D math skills;
  • Experience with animation techniques such as rigging, state machines, physics ragdolls, inverse kinematics (IK), compression, facial animation, etc.;
  • Experience in the animation field to understand programming tools and how to improve them;
  • A degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering (or related training);
  • A good eye for detail to find even the smallest flaws in the system and optimize them.

What We Offer:

We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment, competitive salary, and opportunities for growth and development.



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