Senior Animation Engine Engineer (C++/C#) - Runtime & Tools

Global Sports Jobs Limited; Orlando (FL); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation 3 weeks start

Sick time 10 days

Top-up to parental leave

Health, dental, vision

Life and disability insurance

Retirement plan

Bonus potential

Job summary

Frostbite's Animation team at EA is seeking a senior software engineer to own features in the runtime animation engine and creator tools, primarily C++ and C#. You will build performant systems and drive multi-platform support while collaborating with animators and developers across disciplines.

You will mentor junior engineers, participate in design reviews, and help improve both tool and runtime performance.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software development experience.
• Strong C/C++ programming skills to improve and debug code.
• Experience with 3D math, transforms, rotations, coordinate systems.
• Game engine development, performance and memory profiling.
• Experience with concurrent programming models.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/CE or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Build performant systems and features across the runtime animation engine (C++) and creator tools (C#).
• Own animation features from design to production, testing and multi-platform support.
• Improve tool and game runtime performance.
• Collaborate with animators, technical artists, and game teams to turn concepts into playable features.
• Participate in design and code reviews to keep the codebase reliable.
• Mentor junior engineers to support technical growth.

Skills

8+ years experience

C/C++ programming

3D math proficiency

Game engine development

Performance profiling

Memory profiling

Concurrent programming

Mentoring juniors

Collaboration with creatives

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Tools

WPF

Job description

Frostbite's Animation team at EA is seeking a senior software engineer to own features in the runtime animation engine and creator tools, primarily C++ and C#. You will build performant systems and drive multi-platform support while collaborating with animators and developers across disciplines.

You will mentor junior engineers, participate in design reviews, and help improve both tool and runtime performance.