Senior Animation Programmer - Remote Flexible

Are you passionate about making great games? Then this might just be the job for you! Starbreeze is now looking for a Senior Animation Programmer to join our kick-ass team in Stockholm.

As a Senior Animation Programmer you will be working closely with our animation director and our engine animation specialist programmer. You have the desire to push features forward. You will be working with many different aspects of the game and helping out wherever required. You will work on the highly anticipated game Payday3 but also on undisclosed titles.

Job Tasks:

- Work with the animation and design leads to create animation systems that support gameplay needs for live titles

- Edit and improve existing animation features

- Support the animation tech team in creating rapid prototypes

- Create, manage or troubleshoot blueprints in UE5

- Mentoring the animation team to improve understanding of integration and animation systems

Must have:

- You must be fluent in English, both verbally and in writing

- You must be a good C++ programmer

- You should be willing to listen and learn

- Team player willing to help

- Ability to design and optimize code

- Prior experience working as an animation programmer

Good to have:

- You have experience with Unreal Engine Blueprints

- Used Perforce before

- Prior experience working on a root motion based animation system

To be successful in this position you have:

- A strong passion for games

- Knowledge about multiplayer games

- Basic knowledge of performance profiling and debugging

Still reading? Good... because here comes the good part of this job ad:

We offer you a position at a company where we value empowerment, agility and ownership. While we evolve we want you to grow with us and to develop as a professional. We also believe in having fun. We have game consoles and arrange after work activities along with annual parties and events.

What more do we offer?

- Competitive salaries with yearly reviews

- Yearly wellness benefit

- Referral bonuses

- 6 weeks paid vacation per year

- Pension on top of salary, ≈50% above collective agreement standard

- Relocation support if you move from abroad

- Ideal office location in central Stockholm

- Massage sessions once a month

Sounds good? Then we can’t wait to see your CV and meet you.

We recommend that you apply as soon as possible; selection and interviews are held continuously. Send your application with a resumé, portfolio and a personal letter in English. All applications must include a resumé and personal letter to be considered.

At Starbreeze we value diversity and inclusion. We welcome you as who you are, no matter where you are from or what games you play.