Junior Animation Programmer Job Description

Junior Animation Programmer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Junior Animation Programmer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • As your skills and experience grow, independently research and develop improvements to continuously push our technology forward;
  • Help us develop, maintain, extend and support an extensive runtime animation system, pipeline and tools;
  • Join our core animation technology team and work closely with gameplay teams across different Rockstar studios;
  • Support the external users of the animation system and be proactive in looking for improvements to feature interfaces, functionality and workflow.

Requirements:

  • Familiarity with common optimization and multi-threading techniques;
  • Degree in computer science or related discipline;
  • Passion for character based games, good eye for character and animation aesthetics;
  • Experience developing software within a group/team or working with a large existing codebase;
  • Strong C/C++ programming skills, OO design skills and 3D math background;
  • Interest in learning about character animation technology;
  • Good communication skills, ability to clearly share complex technical information both with other programmers and artists;
  • Good communication skills, ability to clearly share complex technical information with other programmers, animators and technical artists.