Studio: Epic Games
Job Opening: Animation Programmer Intern
Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Type: Internship
Responsibilities:
- Work directly with the Unreal Engine and Fortnite animation teams to support features that will be experienced by millions of players and creators.
- Learn extensive debugging techniques to help animators diagnose issues.
- Working closely with the Engine team to support animation needs across Epic Games.
- Animation feature development.
- Working on optimizations in game.
- Developing solutions to various technical challenges under deadlines.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Degree work in CS or related field.
- Strong C++ knowledge.
- Strong math skills, especially vector math, trigonometry and use of quaternions for orientation.
- Experience with animation state machines, low level animation systems, and/or physics-based IK systems.
- Some level of exposure / understanding with multiple core system tasks such as graphics, tools, audio/video, networking, memory handling, script compilers, I/O, etc.
- UE4 Gameplay experience is preferred: basics of networking, character movement, and blueprints.
