Build character systems with C++ at Arcanaut Studios as a Senior Animation Programmer. This full-time role supports remote work across British Columbia or Alberta.
You will serve as a technical anchor for character systems on a AAA sci-fi action RPG. The work focuses on low-level runtime programming, animation toolchains, and procedural technologies. Collaboration with technical animators, gameplay, and cinematics will connect performance with character visuals.

Key Responsibilities

Extend UE5 native animation frameworks for custom runtime systemsFine-tune Pose Search Databases and advanced animation techniquesOptimize multithreaded animation performance and memory usageInvestigate locomotion and animation system related bugsConduct C++ reviews and mentor technical animationRequirements:
Five or more years in skilled game developmentProven AAA development experience, preferably supporting an RPGC++ mastery within the Unreal Engine ecosystemExceptional linear algebra, quaternion, matrix, and transform knowledgeStrong cross-department collaboration skillsBring senior C++ expertise, three dimensional mathematics, and Unreal Engine animation knowledge to Arcanaut Studios character systems.

📌 Senior C++ Character Systems Programmer (Canada)
🏢 Arcanaut Studios
📍 Canada