Senior Animation Programmer - Hybrid Role, Shape Superior Animations

Ubisoft Entertainment; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading game development company is looking for an Animation Programmer in Montreal, Canada, to enhance animation processes and tools. The role involves collaboration with the animation team to develop and improve features for the game 'For Honor'. Candidates should have a degree in Computer Science and 5+ years of experience with animation tools. The company promotes a hybrid work model to balance flexibility and team connections.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or any other equivalent education.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in designing, implementing, and supporting animation tools.

Responsibilities

• Understand animation goals and identify development needs.
• Design and implement new systems or improve existing ones.
• Collaborate with game designers and animators.
• Validate developed systems to ensure they meet project intentions.
• Document work to facilitate understanding and usage of systems by other programmers.

Skills

Excellent analytical and synthesis skills

Flexibility in work organization and adaptability

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Ability to solve complex problems

Knowledge of animation concepts and tools

Education

Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

5+ years of experience in animation tools

Job description

A leading game development company is looking for an Animation Programmer in Montreal, Canada, to enhance animation processes and tools. The role involves collaboration with the animation team to develop and improve features for the game 'For Honor'. Candidates should have a degree in Computer Science and 5+ years of experience with animation tools. The company promotes a hybrid work model to balance flexibility and team connections.