Senior Animation Programmer

2 months ago

Warwick, United Kingdom or Oxford, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

Develop and implement animation code for the in-house Asura engine and project-specific systems.
Maintain and enhance animation systems, content creation tools, and runtime features.
Collaborate with content creators and other technical disciplines to build tools and features.
Write and test complex C++ classes and functionality.
Diagnose and fix complex bugs using IDEs, debugging tools, and profiling techniques.
Create, review, and update technical and user documentation.
Support programmers and team members from other disciplines where appropriate.

Strong understanding of the architecture and internal workings of real-time animation systems.
High proficiency in C++ and experience developing and maintaining complex systems.
Confidence using IDEs, debugging tools, and profiling techniques.
Experience designing and implementing finite state machines and related animation control systems.
Good working knowledge of 3D mathematics and geometry.

Full-time, on-site work at the Oxford or Warwick studio.
Relocation package including moving assistance, temporary accommodation, and transition support.
22 days of holiday plus Christmas closure and bank holidays, increasing with service up to 31 days.
Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan including dental and vision coverage.
Life assurance, income protection, critical illness cover, enhanced family leave, pension, and mental health and wellbeing support.
Interest-free tax-free loans, discounts, freebies, social events, free hot drinks, an on-site tuck shop, and free parking at the Oxford studio.

501-1,000 employees