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As a Senior Gameplay Animator at High Moon Studios, you'll create high-quality realistic animations (keyframe and motion capture) for AI, player mechanics, and NPCs.  Responsibilities include troubleshooting technical and artistic issues, guiding motion-capture sessions, collaborating with engineers and level designers on animation systems, working with the Lead Animator to establish character motion and personality, and designing animation features.  You'll need strong communication skills and the ability to meet deadlines. The role involves creating both 1st and 3rd person animations, proficiency in Maya, and experience with node-based graphs and blendspaces.

Founded in 2002, High Moon Studios is an award-winning studio developing for the Call of Duty® franchise, with past development on over 15 titles including Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Bungie’s Destiny 2: Forsaken, and Transformers: Fall of Cybertron. We employ more than 100 people in Carlsbad, CA, a seaside city in San Diego County. Our pride is our people and the experiences we have successfully created for our fans. High Moon's talent is comprised of gifted entertainment and technology professionals responsible for some of the most successful games ever made. We have award-winning developers, published artists and specialists recognized as among the best in their fields. Our studio has a history of using innovative techniques designed to boost productivity and product quality, which in turn enhances our studio's quality of life. High Moon Studios is wholly owned by Activision. To learn more about our studio, please visit us at www.highmoonstudios.com.

Senior Gameplay Engineer - High Moon Studios

Gameplay Engineer - High Moon Studios

<div class="jd-info au-target" data-ph-at-id="jobdescription-text" data-ph-id="ph-page-element-page5-G2HAiB" au-target-id="70"><h2>Job Title:</h2>Senior Gameplay Animator - High Moon Studios<h2>Requisition ID:</h2>R024376<h2>Job Description:</h2>Great games start with great people! If you’ve ever dreamt of using your talents on world-class AAA titles and contributing to some of the biggest names in video games, here is your perfect opportunity! We’re excited to be looking for a new Senior Gameplay Animator to join our growing team in Carlsbad, California. As a Senior Gameplay Animator, you’ll be expected to execute a wide variety of sequences, from AI animations, to complex player mechanics and high-fidelity 3rd person non-player character animations. If you share a passion for developing ground-breaking player experiences, then this may be the position you’ve been waiting for!<div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div>This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, and the home studio for this role is Carlsbad, CA.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>What you’ll be doing…<ul><li>Create high quality realistic key-framed and motion capture animations, demonstrating a strong sense of posing, timing, and weight.</li><li>Troubleshoot technical and artistic issues&nbsp;to ensure the best possible presentation.</li><li>Help to guide motion-capture sessions to ensure that we capture the ideal animation data for any given task.</li><li>Work with engineers and level designers to develop gameplay animation systems and mechanics.</li><li>Work closely with the Lead Animator and animation team to establish character motion and personality.</li><li>Design and take ownership of animation features.</li><li>Communicate and collaborate effectively with the development team using strong interpersonal skills, accept direction, and cooperate with the team to meet production deadlines.</li></ul>To succeed you must have…<ul><li>5+ years of professional game animation experience.</li><li>Professional experience creating both 1st and 3rd person animations.</li><li>Proficiency in both realistic key frame and motion capture animation.</li><li>Proficiency in Maya.</li><li>Strong experience working with node-based graphs, blendspaces, and building gameplay systems.</li><li>High comfort level with utilizing game engine pipelines.</li><li>Ability to quickly learn and master implementation techniques and debugging tools to identify and solve gameplay issues.</li><li>Excellent communication and organizational skills.</li><li>Strong passion for animation and video games.</li></ul>We’d love it if you also have…<ul><li>Knowledge of FPS games.</li><li>Experience with motion capture-based projects.&nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with animation blending systems.</li><li>Motion builder experience.</li></ul>Portfolio submission:<ul><li>A portfolio is required for this position.</li><li>Please focus your portfolio on your individual contributions to your projects and include a shot breakdown specifying what you were directly responsible for creating.</li></ul>We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Not sure you meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and members of other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may not meet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! At Activision Blizzard, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.High Moon StudiosFounded in 2002, High Moon Studios is an award-winning studio developing for the Call of Duty® franchise, with past development on over 15 titles including Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II, Black Ops Cold War and Black Ops 6, Warzone 2.0, Bungie’s Destiny 2: Forsaken, and Transformers: Fall of Cybertron. We employ more than 170 people in Carlsbad, CA, a seaside city in San Diego County.Our pride is our people and the experiences we have optimally crafted for our fans. High Moon's talent is comprised of gifted entertainment and technology professionals responsible for some of the most successful games ever made. We have award-winning developers, published artists and specialists recognized as among the best in their fields. Our studio has a history of using innovative techniques crafted to boost efficiency and product quality, which in turn enhances our studio's quality of life.High Moon Studios is wholly owned by Activision. To learn more about our studio, please visit us at&nbsp;.Our WorldAt Activision, we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. We’re driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, Crash Bandicoot™, Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™, and Guitar Hero®. As a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products, our “press start” is simple: delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences.We’re not just looking back at our decades-long legacy; we’re forging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate, creative, and diverse teams within our organization.We’re in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. And our future opportunities have never been greater — this could be your opportunity to level up.Ready to Activate Your Future?The videogame industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue to evolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed by the Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships with industry partners.High Moon Studios is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to . General employment questions cannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.RewardsWe provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered!&nbsp; Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:<ul><li>Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&amp;D insurance, disability insurance;</li><li>401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;</li><li>Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;</li><li>Mental health &amp; wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life &amp; disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others;</li><li>If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.</li></ul>Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company.&nbsp; You can learn more by visiting .In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $80,800.00 - $149,400.00 Annual. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this role’s range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates, new hire compensation is negotiable.</div>

As a Senior Cloud Engineer at Ares, you will be responsible for designing and implementing cloud solutions using Azure services. You will also contribute as a lead to junior team members and provide support. This role involves managing and troubleshooting Azure systems and applications, optimizing and securing the Azure infrastructure, monitoring and maintaining the availability and reliability of the Azure environment, analyzing business needs, proposing solutions, and implementing tools and solutions to integrate, automate, and orchestrate infrastructure operational needs. You will also develop automation processes leveraging PowerShell, JSON, and other scripting utilities, identify technology gaps, recommend architecture/product changes, and translate business requirements into functional and technical details.

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 Over the last 20 years, Ares’ success has been driven by our people and our culture. Today, our team is guided by our core values – Collaborative, Responsible, Entrepreneurial, Self-Aware, Trustworthy – and our purpose to be a catalyst for shared prosperity and a better future. Through our recruitment, career development and employee-focused programming, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where high-performance talent of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives can build careers within this exciting and growing industry. Job Description Primary functions and essential responsibilities Specific Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To <ul><li>Design cloud focused solutions leveraging modern DevOps tools and methodologies to modernize legacy systems and infrastructure</li><li>Design and implement cloud solutions using Azure services, such as virtual machines, storage accounts, app services, functions, logic apps, etc.</li><li>Function as a senior engineer for platforms, technologies and processes owned and supported by the Cloud Services team</li><li>Contribute as a lead to junior team members, providing L2/L3 support as-needed</li><li>Manage and troubleshoot Azure systems and applications using administration tools and scripts</li><li>Optimize and secure the Azure infrastructure using best practices and policies</li><li>Monitor and maintain the availability and reliability of the Azure environment</li><li>Analyze business needs and propose Azure solutions that meet the project objectives and budget</li><li>Implement tools and solutions to integrate, automate and orchestrate infrastructure operational needs</li><li>Develop automation processes leveraging PowerShell, JSON and other scripting utilities</li><li>Identify technology gaps, recommend architecture/product changes to increase stability and reliability</li><li>Translate business requirements into functional and technical details and assist in formulating solutions</li><li>Provide infrastructure systems support and perform root cause analysis of issues</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve business processes; recommending solutions to improve scalability, redundancy, and operational efficiency</li><li>Maintain Jira tasks, Confluence documentation and participate in team stand-ups</li><li>Document architectural standards and processes around those standards </li></ul>
Qualifications Experience Required: <ul><li>7+ years of total experience as an enterprise IT infrastructure engineer</li><li>5+ years of Azure experience designing and supporting large scale ecosystems</li><li>Experience with designing, implementing, and operating Azure Site Recovery or other DR to cloud solution</li><li>Experience with migrating on-premises workloads to Microsoft Azure</li><li>Experience with infrastructure Configuration tools (Terraform, Ansible, etc.)</li><li>Scripting languages required: PowerShell and Python</li><li>Experience with Identity Solutions such as Microsoft Active Directory, Azure AD, OKTA, etc.</li><li>Experience with Windows Server and Linux operating systems</li><li>GIT basics and branching strategies</li><li>Experience with Terraform and AKS</li><li>Knowledge of cloud security controls including tenant isolation, security handling at infra, network, resource, application and data level, vulnerability assessments, application firewalls, SIEM, etc.</li><li>Experience with modern service hosting, security, and risk management concerns such as IAM, access control, monitoring, IaaS/PaaS/SaaS, and containers</li><li>Experience working in Private/Public/Hybrid Clouds</li><li>Network Security &amp; knowledge of WAN and LAN technologies</li><li>Extensive practical knowledge of all layers of the OSI network model</li><li>Strong business analysis skills - capturing and documenting requirements</li><li>Experience with a large, functionally diverse, and informed user base that demands high quality applications</li><li>Network technology experience</li> <ul><li>Working knowledge of high-level network architecture</li><li>Assess &amp; review application data flow diagrams</li><li>Practical experience with data backup, business continuity, and disaster recovery</li></ul>
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<li> </li>General Requirements <ul><li>Dependable, great attitude, highly motivated and a team player</li><li>Ability to extract meaningful information from extensive research and analysis to effectively present facts and findings in a digestible format; a keen eye for attention to detail</li><li>A self-directed individual with a can-do attitude, willing to work in an energetic, collaborative and fast-paced environment, proactive in nature, and a proven ability to learn quickly, display flexibility and adaptability while resolving issues with minimal supervision</li><li>Proven outstanding communication (written and verbal), presentation, documentation, and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to communicate technical information to non-IT audiences</li><li>Experience managing internal and external stakeholders and leading project prioritization discussions to drive product vision and roadmap</li><li>Ability to successfully manage multiple priorities and competing demands; strong time management and prioritization skills</li><li>High accuracy and detail orientation; confident decision-making skills</li><li>Good judgment in terms of escalating issues vs. solving problems independently</li><li>A solutions-oriented, self-starter and ability to see the big picture</li><li>An analytical mind and a passion/interest in bringing new ideas to increase efficiency of existing processes</li><li>Comfort in dealing with ambiguity and uncertainty in a dynamic and fast-paced environment</li><li>Ability to be flexible in terms of hours in order to coordinate with team members across various time zones </li></ul>
Education <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent technical proficiency and professional work experience</li><li>Microsoft / Azure certifications </li></ul>
Reporting Relationships Senior Vice President, DevOps and Cloud There is no set deadline to apply for this job opportunity. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the search is no longer active.
 
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