Lead Animation Programmer

Rocksteady Studios

London, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Advanced c++ and software development
Modern animation pipelines and tools
Gameplay animation systems
Rocksteady is looking for a Lead Animation Programmer to join our dedicated and collaborative team, who is ready for the challenge of bringing our next AAA title to life

Job Summary

  • Rocksteady is looking for a Lead Animation Programmer to join our dedicated and collaborative team, who is ready for the challenge of bringing our next AAA title to life.
  • The role involves leading and supporting our team of animation programmers to deliver world class animation techniques in collaboration with our Animation, Cinematics, Core Engine and Game Code teams.
  • Hands-on coding is a key part too, working on animation systems and tools, with a focus on gameplay animation.

Matching Summary

Rocksteady is looking for a Lead Animation Programmer to join our dedicated and collaborative team, who is ready for the challenge of bringing our next AAA title to life.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Advanced C++ and software development
  • Modern animation pipelines and tools
  • Gameplay animation systems
  • Motion Matching locomotion systems
  • Optimising animation systems and assets

Nice-to-have

  • Developing plugins for DCC tools
  • Cloth and motorised ragdoll physics
  • Unreal Engine 5 experience

Key Requirements

  • Line management and leading teams experience
  • Shipped at least one AAA video game title
  • Experience defining, implementing, and supporting production processes

Work Rights

Not specified

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