Animation Tools Programmer – PC Console Games – Copenhagen

Our client, based in the vibrant city of Copenhagen is a AAA console developer. They are currently looking for an Animation Tools programmer to join their team, to help them develop a next generation animation system for their in-house engine, used for developing all their games including the award-winning franchise.

You’ll work closely with the animation programmers implementing the runtime part of the system (in C++), to develop the editing/debugging tools (in C#) that will be used by animators and content creators to achieve their creative vision

You will also work closely with R&D engineers to experiment with novel visualization techniques and support cutting edge features

Required Skills and Experience:

• Professional tools programming experience, preferably on AAA titles
• Strong knowledge of C#, solid knowledge of core C++
• Solid knowledge and provable experience developing UIs
• Well-founded in mathematics, especially in linear algebra
• Good collaboration skills and the ability to figure out what users want
• Passion for video games

It will be an advantage if you have:

• Understanding of content pipelines for game production
• Familiar with animation and modern animation techniques (e.g. parametric blending, time warping, events-based matching, time-based scaling, motion matching)
• Experience with Neural Networks and Machine Learning techniques
• Bachelors or Master degree in Computer Science or equivalent discipline

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