Remote Expert Animation Programmer (R&D)

Description:

• CD PROJEKT RED seeks an experienced Expert Animation Programmer for their R&D team in Vancouver, focusing on next-gen character animation systems.
• Responsibilities include designing and maintaining animation systems, collaborating with teams, optimizing code, prototyping techniques, mentoring junior programmers, and planning project milestones.

Requirements:

• 7+ years of game programming experience, particularly in character animation systems.
• Strong proficiency in C++ and performance optimization.
• Deep understanding of real-time 3D animation principles, kinematics, and rigging systems.
• Strong math skills, especially in linear algebra and vector math.
• Experience with large-scale game engines, preferably Unreal Engine.

Benefits:

• Company-paid medical healthcare (dental, vision, mental).
• 26 days of vacation, 10 sick days, and 12 holidays per year.
• RRSP with employer matching and a $100 monthly Lifestyle Spending Account.
• Flexible working hours and hybrid/remote work options.
• Professional growth opportunities through trainings and workshops.