Animation Programmer

Donkey Crew is looking for an Animation Programmer to join their international team in Wroclaw, Poland. The role involves designing and prototyping animation system features, researching and developing optimizations, coordinating with animators, developing animation frameworks, and optimizing simulation systems. The company is developing the game "Last Oasis" using Unreal Engine 4. The candidate will be involved in increasing the quality and realism of animations and their underlying systems.

Must Have

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or similar experience
• 3+ years of animation programming experience
• Strong C++ programming experience
• Understanding of animation asset pipelines and tools
• Experience using profiling tools
• Experience with Unreal 4
• English fluency

Perks & Benefits

• Very competitive salary
• Fun and relaxed environment
• Chance to work in a new and small team
• Relocation support for foreigners

Donkey Crew is an indie game developer looking for experienced humans to join our international team of passionate artists and programmers at our studio in the beautiful city of Wroclaw, Poland.

If you are enthusiastic about the prospect of making great PC games and looking to work in an inspiring and growing environment, this is the place for you. Currently we're developing our nomadic, survival MMO "Last Oasis" which was released to Early Access on Steam March 26th, 2020 and is made using Unreal Engine 4.

Get familiar with our project:

Steam store page of Last Oasis

Last Oasis gamepedia 

What you’ll do:

• • Design and prototype animation system features for a combat oriented game

  • Research and develop optimizations and improvements to workflows and existing systems

  • Coordinate with animators and programmers to increase the quality and realism of animations and their underlying systems

  • Develop animation frameworks that interfaces with physics and human or monster characters

  • Identify and optimize simulation system inefficiencies with respect to cloth, hair and fur, and mechanical mechanisms

Ideally you’ll have:

• • Computer Science/Engineering Bachelor's Degree or other relevant experience

  • 3+ years animation programming experience

  • Strong C++ programming experience

  • Understanding of the animation asset pipeline and tools

  • Experience using profiling tools

  • Experience with Unreal 4

  • English fluency

We offer you:

• • Very competitive salary

  • Fun and relaxed environment

  • Chance to work in a new and small team of very passionate people where you can make a real impact

  • Relocation support for foreigners; including social security, health insurance, and general assistance with settling

If you are interested, send your information to jobs@donkey.team and mention the job you are applying for in the subject.

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