Senior Animation Programmer Job at Virtual Vocations Inc in New York

A company is looking for a Senior Animation Programmer to join their development efforts on a major game project.
Key Responsibilities

Develop bespoke animation systems and extensions for Unreal 5 to support character behaviors and interactions
Create gameplay mechanics related to locomotion and animation while collaborating with cross-functional teams
Write high-quality C++ code and maintain, debug, and document code effectively

Required Qualifications

5+ years of experience in designing and implementing game animation systems
Thorough understanding of animation integration in blend trees and state graphs
Knowledge of IK systems and their interaction with traditional FK solutions
Deep knowledge of C++ and advanced math & algorithmic skills
Advanced knowledge of multithreading practices and character animation stacks