Senior Software Engineer, Avatar Animation — High-Performance Animation

Roblox; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 242,100 - 293,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

A leading gaming platform is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Avatar Animation team in San Mateo, CA. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of expertise in character animation and be proficient in C++. This role involves developing groundbreaking experiences, analyzing tech tools, and implementing innovative solutions for gameplay interactions. The annual salary range for this position is $242,100 to $293,800, alongside equity compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience with knowledge of character animation and game engines.
• Strong C++ programming skills with an ability to write high quality, performant code.
• Ability to implement performant solutions for platforms including mobile.

Responsibilities

• Help develop experiences that push the quality bar beyond what was previously thought possible.
• Analyze existing animation tech and tools to meet project objectives.
• Work closely with gameplay engineers to implement gameplay interactions using animation tech.

Skills

C++ proficiency

Character animation knowledge

3D math skills

Team player mentality

Performance focus

Tools

Lua

Game engines

Job description

A leading gaming platform is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Avatar Animation team in San Mateo, CA. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of expertise in character animation and be proficient in C++. This role involves developing groundbreaking experiences, analyzing tech tools, and implementing innovative solutions for gameplay interactions. The annual salary range for this position is $242,100 to $293,800, alongside equity compensation and benefits.