Senior Gameplay Animation Programmer

hace 2 semanas


Barcelona, España Smilegate Barcelona A tiempo completo

Job reference
- 4018435101_crt:1682942852748
- Company Name
- Smilegate Barcelona
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Barcelona, Spain
- Country
- Spain
- Industry sector
- Programming
- Job start date
- ASAP
- Posted date
- 01/05/2023
- Experience Level
- Mid-Senior Level
- Job type
- Permanent | Full Time
- Remote / Hybrid
- No

Smilegate Barcelona is seeking an experienced Senior Gameplay Animation Programmer to join a team of highly skilled coders. We are looking for an individual to foster a culture that balances productivity, innovation, learning, and healthy communication.

**We are looking for someone with**:

- The ability to code high-level systems to low-level performance tweaks in C/C++.
- A strong understanding of the animation pipeline for AAA games.
- Good understanding of the common pitfalls in the first person as well as third-person animation systems.
- A deep desire to be part of a brand-new team and project.
- Ability to work in a highly collaborative, interdisciplinary, and iterative environment.

**What the role involves**:

- Working closely with animation and design teams to understand their needs and build a structure to support rapid prototyping while keeping code stability in the long term.
- To be the representative and champion for the Animation code to all other parties.
- Ability to understand, maintain and build on top of current UE5 animation systems to match the team needs and quality requirements.
- Coordinate with other departments to improve pipelines and systems.
- Work with the rest of the animation and gameplay coders establishing code guidelines, quality goals, and performance budgets.
- Analyze, validate, and incorporate feedback from the team and external user testing.
- Help build up a world-class animation and gameplay programming team by being involved in interviewing and hiring process.
- To be a mentor for other coders to foster a continuous learning environment.
- Provide meaningful feedback to your team through team meetings, 1 on 1 session, and 360 feedback.

**Role requirements**:

- Excellent knowledge of C++ and strong math skills.
- Credited on at least 1 AAA game as a Senior Animation Programmer or equivalent.
- Experience and deep working knowledge of animation systems.
- Innovative thinker with creative problem-solving skills.
- Strong understanding of development processes, workflows, and tools.

**Bonus**:

- Unreal Engine experience and knowledge of its animation features.
- Understanding and experience with motion matching.
- Physical animation, ragdoll physics and active ragdoll.
- Experience in a modern console environment.

**YOUR LIFE AT SMILEGATE BARCELONA (and PERKS)**
- Breakfast in the Office.
- Restaurant Tickets: approx 180 € per month (2.160€/year).
- 23 vacation days per year + Christmas to the new year (the office is closed from 24th December to 2nd January).
- Fully stocked studio kitchen (Nescafe coffee, organic fruits, snacks, and beverages).
- 16 weeks Maternity and Paternity leave
- Hybrid work model (3 days in the office, 2 days work from home) and Flexible Friday.
- Private Health insurance, including dental coverage.
- Incredible office in Barcelona in Torre Glories, 15min from the beach and 1 min from Glories Mall.
- Team Building Events.
- Relocation Package with VISA support.


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