Studio: Netflix Games Studio
Job Opening: Senior Gameplay Animation Engineer
Location: Remote, United States
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Drive multiple complex feature areas from end-to-end
- Collaborate with content creators to design, implement, and maintain Animation features
- Work inside of Unreal Engine using a combination of C++, Blueprints and custom tools
- Produce well-engineered, reliable, and maintainable code
- Optimize and debug both code and content across the game as needed
- Participate in code reviews with the engineering team on all new code
- Create documentation and functional tests for features
Qualifications & Skills:
- 7+ years experience shipping multiple AAA multiplayer games
- Experience prototyping and shipping one or more titles as an Animation Engineer with a focus on excellent player experience
- Experience with current gen animation tech – Motion Matching, Real Time Rigging, Complex Animation Graphs, Multi character interaction systems
- Excellent technical foundations in C++, Optimization, Math, and Debugging
- Exceptional communication, and cross discipline collaboration
- Extensive experience with Unreal Engine
- Passion for playing, incubating, building, and shipping video games
Bonus Skills
- Strong product/game design sense
- Strong understanding of lightweight production/team process
- Experience working with early or unreleased game platforms