Senior Animation Programmer

DogHowl Games is a studio focused on creating top notch AA games for PC and Consoles. Working on debut title Level Zero - multiplayer cooperative horror game.

DogHowl Games is looking for a creative and proactive Unreal Engine Senior Animation Programmer to join our team. In this role you will own and continue development on our key animation systems. The systems include: multiplayer locomotion system, IK solvers, miscellaneous sub-systems and tools for animation playback. You will work collaboratively with Design and Animation to improve, invent, and maintain these systems. During this process you will have constant opportunities to help elevate, problem solve, and steer these ideas as they develop.



Над чем работать?

• Название проекта(ов): Level Zero
• На какой стадии проект(ы)? In Development
• Жанры: Экшен
• Платформы: PC, Console

Размер и структура команды?

20

На какие задачи (обязанности)?

• Create, optimize, and improve locomotion system on Unreal Engine 5

• Work closely and constructively with design and animation teams to realize creative ambitions

• Architect and coordinate the implementation of new animation systems and features

• Work within Unreal Engine 5 adapting existing systems and building new technology in order to fulfill the project’s technical needs and creative goals

• Working with MetaHuman characters

• Support planning efforts by estimating and dependency checking gameplay feature development

• Research coding techniques and algorithms in order to keep current on technological developments and advancements in the game industry

• Identify technical and developmental risks/obstacles and generate solutions to overcome identified risks

Какого профессионала ищем?

A passion for collaborating with people in different disciplines to solve creative problems with game AI will help you be successful in this role. The ability to combine strong math skills with design sensibilities will ensure that you can deliver high quality and fun-to-play systems. At Cloud Chamber we strive to delegate creative ownership of tasks and features to small, interdisciplinary pods.

We are looking for someone that can get inspired by the vision and help to deliver exciting new features and systems.

• Expertise with the C/C++ programming language along with a strong familiarity with Object-Oriented (OO) design principles

• 4+ years of programming experience on commercial software projects

• Strong experience with Network replication

• Commitment to code quality, documentation, and sound testing procedures

• Ability to learn and master new technologies and code

• Ability to work independently and efficiently under deadlines

• Must have strong 3D Math skills

• Experience with MetaHuman characters