Animation Developer

4 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada Zeni Max Media, Inc. Full time
Unlock Your Creativity as an Animation Programmer at Zeni Max Media, Inc.

Are you a skilled animation programmer looking to take your career to the next level? Do you have a passion for creating immersive gaming experiences? We're seeking a talented Animation Programmer to join our team at Zeni Max Media, Inc.

About the Role

As an Animation Programmer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing cutting-edge animation systems that bring our games to life. You will work closely with our team of animators, technical artists, and gameplay programmers to create seamless and engaging experiences for our players.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain real-time animation systems that meet the highest standards of quality and performance
  • Collaborate with animators and technical artists to create innovative animation solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible in gaming
  • Implement advanced animation techniques, such as physics-based animation, motion capture, and machine learning-based animation
  • Work with our gameplay programmers to integrate animation systems with gameplay mechanics, ensuring a seamless and immersive experience for players
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in game development, with a focus on animation programming
  • Expert-level knowledge of real-time animation systems, including animation middleware and custom solutions
  • Experience with animation blend graphs, real-time IK, animation compression, and advanced animation memory management
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Preferred Skills
  • Experience with multiple platforms, including OSX, Windows, PS4, and Xbox One
  • Generalist experience or prior experience in other core areas of game development, such as AI or gameplay programming
  • Passion for developing and playing games, with a deep understanding of the gaming industry and its trends

We're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and perspectives, and we're excited to hear from you if you're passionate about animation programming and game development.

Please note that due to the high volume of applications, we're unable to respond to each candidate individually. If you're selected, you'll be contacted by our team for an initial phone screen, followed by one or two phone interviews and possibly a follow-up Skype call. The next step will be an invitation to visit our studio for onsite interviews.



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