Senior Software Engineer — Animation Engine (Hybrid)

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Vancouver

Hybrid

CAD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Electronic Arts is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in the Animation team to develop core animation systems and the tools used by content creators. You will collaborate with engineers, artists, and designers to turn creative concepts into playable features and improve runtime performance.

You will mentor junior engineers and work across platforms, contributing to high-quality, immersive gameplay experiences in a hybrid work setup.

Qualifications

8+ years of professional software development experience.
Strong programming skills to improve and debug C++ and C# code.
Experience with 3D math, including transforms, rotations, and coordinate systems.
Experience in game engine development.
Performance and memory profiling.
Experience with concurrent programming models.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

Build performant systems and features across our runtime animation engine (C++) and content creator tools (C#).
Take ownership of animation features from technical design through to production, testing, and multi-platform support.
Improve tool and game runtime performance.
Partner with animators, technical artists, and game development teams to turn creative concepts into playable features.
Participate in design and code reviews, collaborating with the team to share knowledge and keep our codebase reliable and easy to work in.
Mentor junior engineers on the team to support their technical growth.