Senior Animation Programmer - Real-Time Engine Mastery (Hybrid UK)

Rebellion; Oxford; On-site; CAD 131,000 - 224,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Mental Health & Wellbeing Support

Relocation package (moving assistance,

Temporary accommodation & full support

Job summary

Rebellion seeks a Senior Animation Programmer to join our Engine Animation Team, working across multiple projects to connect animators with code and tools. You will use our proprietary engine, Asura, to implement character animations and enhance gameplay mechanics for our shooter projects.

The role focuses on real-time animation systems, tool development, and collaboration with engineers and content creators.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of real-time animation systems architecture.
• High proficiency in C++, with experience maintaining complex systems.
• Proficient with IDEs, debugging tools and profiling techniques.
• Experience designing and implementing Finite State Machines and animation control systems.
• Good working knowledge of 3D mathematics and geometry.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement animation code for the in-house engine.
• Maintain and develop features within animation systems and content tools.
• Collaborate with content creators to write tools and features.
• Develop and test large classes and code with complex functionality.
• Fix complex bugs in familiar and unfamiliar code.
• Create, review and update technical and user documentation.
• Support other team members or programmers from other disciplines.

Skills

C++

Real-time animation

Finite State Machines

3D Math

Debugger tools

Tools

Asura Engine

Job description

Rebellion seeks a Senior Animation Programmer to join our Engine Animation Team, working across multiple projects to connect animators with code and tools. You will use our proprietary engine, Asura, to implement character animations and enhance gameplay mechanics for our shooter projects.

The role focuses on real-time animation systems, tool development, and collaboration with engineers and content creators.