Senior Animation Programmer

7 hours ago


Manchester, United Kingdom CENTRAL TECHNOLOGY NORTH LTD. Full time

Job Title: Senior Expert Animation Programmer

Job Summary:

Central Technology North Ltd. is seeking a highly skilled Senior Expert Animation Programmer to join its team based in Manchester. As a key member of our animation technology group, you will be responsible for contributing to the development and maintenance of Call of Duty's animation technology, engine, and tools.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the research, design, and implementation of new animation features and technologies.
  • Develop and maintain high-quality animation code that performs and scales well across multiple platforms.
  • Collaborate with content and engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of animation technology into game development pipelines.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in animation technology, and apply this knowledge to drive innovation and improvement in our animation systems.

Requirements:

  • Strong programming skills in C or C++ with experience working on low-level game animation systems.
  • Deep understanding of 3D math and algebra, as well as computing fundamentals.
  • Experience with animation technology, including inverse kinematics, blend trees, ragdolls, state machines, and secondary motion techniques.
  • Proven track record of producing clear and maintainable code that meets performance and scalability requirements.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

About Us:

Central Technology North Ltd. is a leading developer of interactive entertainment and products, with a portfolio of iconic brands including Call of Duty, Crash Bandicoot, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, and Guitar Hero. We're driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together.

How to Apply:

If you're a highly skilled animation programmer with a passion for advancing high-fidelity interactive animation in AAA games, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications for this role.



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