Animation Programmer in Montréal

Animation Programmer in Montréal

Montréal Full-Time 82800 - 101200 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Collaborate on innovative animation systems for exciting multiplayer experiences.
  • Company: Join Ubisoft, a global leader in gaming with diverse teams.
  • Benefits: Inclusive culture, competitive salary, and opportunities for growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with continuous learning and collaboration.
  • Why this job: Be part of a passionate team pushing the boundaries of gaming innovation.
  • Qualifications: Experience in C++, C#, and animation techniques required.

The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.

Ubisoft is a global leader in gaming with teams across the world creating original and memorable gaming experiences, from Assassin's Creed, Rainbow Six to Just Dance and more.

We believe diverse perspectives help both players and teams thrive.

If you're passionate about innovation and pushing entertainment boundaries, join our journey and help create the unknown!

JOB DESCRIPTION

We're a small, empowered team building an ambitious multiplayer experience, developed in Unreal Engine.

We're looking for hands-on developers with a strong execution mindset, ownership, and pride in building something real—together.

What you'll do

  • Collaborate with animation, programming, and motion capture teams to understand needs and develop appropriate solutions.
  • Analyze existing animation features within the game engine.
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable animation systems.
  • Create tools and systems that support dynamic and living worlds.
  • Maintain and optimize existing animation systems for upcoming projects.
  • Write clear and structured code while considering performance, memory usage, and compatibility.
  • Combine technical and artistic perspectives to support strong visual representation.
  • Research and develop new animation techniques, including procedural and physics-based animation.
  • Monitor developments in animation technologies and share knowledge across teams.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of animation tools and workflows.

QUALIFICATIONS

What you bring to the team

  • Experience with C++ and C#.
  • Knowledge of Visual Studio.
  • Strong understanding of 3D mathematics.
  • Experience with animation techniques such as rigging, state machines, ragdoll physics, inverse kinematics (IK), and facial animation.
  • Understanding of animation tool development and optimization.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Attention to detail when identifying and resolving system issues.
  • Clear communication skills for technical topics.
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At Ubisoft, everyone is welcome!

We know that by bringing together different perspectives and experiences, we create a more inclusive environment for our team members.

You'll get the chance to work with teams and projects that inspire and challenge you every single day.

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Animation Programmer in Montréal employer: Ubisoft Entertainment Inc.

Ubisoft Toronto is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture, where creativity and innovation thrive. As a Team Lead Writer, you will not only have the opportunity to shape compelling narratives for the iconic Splinter Cell Remake but also benefit from mentorship and collaboration with talented professionals in the gaming industry. With a commitment to employee growth and diverse perspectives, Ubisoft offers a rewarding environment that inspires you to push the boundaries of entertainment.

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Contact Details:

Ubisoft Entertainment Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Animation Programmer in Montréal

C++
C#
Visual Studio
3D Mathematics
Animation Techniques
Rigging
State Machines