PlayStation London Studio is hiring Lead Animation Programmer

PlayStation London Studio is hiring Lead Animation Programmer

Studio: PlayStation London Studio

Job Opening: Lead Animation Programmer

Location: London, United Kingdom

Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure delivery of high-quality animation systems by the team.
  • Plan the work of the team including external dependencies with minimal input.
  • Define the technical direction and develop innovative solutions for difficult animation problems.
  • Lead the Animation Engine team and communicate clearly with other team members.
  • Help educate and support other teams to use animation systems accurately and efficiently.
  • Tune animation systems based on high-level design input with minimal assistance.
  • Use appropriate data structures and algorithms to improve efficiency (for both development time and runtime performance).

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Comfortable working across various teams and mentoring staff.
  • Strong C++ programming and debugging skills.
  • Proficiency in 3D maths.
  • Expert knowledge in computer game animation systems.
  • Capable of reading and quickly understanding complex code.
  • Experience in multi-threading.
  • Familiarity with high-level networking concepts.

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