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Activision · 3 hours ago

Expert Animation Engineer - Infinity Ward

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$122K/yr - $225K/yr

5+ years exp

Activision is a leading interactive entertainment company, and they are seeking an Expert Animation Engineer for Infinity Ward. The successful candidate will be responsible for crafting high fidelity, scalable animation systems and behaviors, collaborating with animators and engineers to improve character fidelity and believability in games.

GamingMedia and EntertainmentPC GamesPublishingVideo Games

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Work with animators and other engineers to design, prototype, and implement new features to continuously improve our character fidelity and believability at ever increasing scale and complexity

Develop and upgrade workflows to allow the efficient building, improvement and debugging of animation behaviors by animators and engineers alike

Support and proactively collaborate with team members at Activision studios across the world

Qualification

Skeletal animationC/C++ programming3D mathMultithreaded environmentsGame console programmingCollaborationProblem-solving

Required

5+ years of professional programming experience with a focus on skeletal animation

Proficiency in C/C++ in multithreaded environments

Strong 3D math and linear algebra

Preferred

Experience programming on multiple game consoles

Experience with first-person shooters and multiplayer action games

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance

401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching

Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave

Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others

If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance

Company

Activision

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Activision develops, publishes and distributes interactive entertainment, and leisure products. It is a sub-organization of Activision Blizzard.

Founded in 1979

Santa Monica, California, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.activision.com/

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