Expert Physics/Animation Engineer

3 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Sledgehammer Games, Inc. Full time
Job Title:Expert Physics/Animation EngineerRequisition ID:R025833Your Mission

We are seeking an experienced Engineer with a focus on physics or animation. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Developing, designing, modifying, optimizing, and debugging physics or animation pipeline and engine systems
  • Communicating features and collaborating with engineering, design, art, and production teams
  • Participating in design, performance, and code review processes
  • Contributing to the design and roadmap of an industry-leading AAA engine
Your Platform

Sledgehammer Games is a leading developer in the video game industry, known for the Call of Duty franchise. Since 2009, we have delivered titles like "Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare," "Call of Duty: WWII," and "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III." We combine cutting-edge technology with creative vision to produce engaging games. We are looking for a talented Physics or Animation engineer to join our Gameplay Team in Melbourne.

Learn more about us at www.sledgehammergames.com or follow us on social media. Watch our #LifeatSHG developer profiles: https://youtu.be/12DUBszg-w4

Player Profile

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or Math related field
  • Strong math skills
  • Knowledge of CPU and memory architectures
  • Familiarity with modern CPU performance analysis tools
  • Strong C/C++ skills
  • Solid debugging skills, including assembly-level debugging
  • Good communication and collaboration skills
  • Passion for code and data optimization
  • Experience with current generation platforms (console, PC, mobile)
  • Ability to support and collaborate with global teams

Physics-specific requirements:

  • Experience with physics simulation or related technologies
  • Ability to develop collision data pipelines and support simulation behaviors

OR

Animation-specific requirements:

  • Interest in high-fidelity, scalable animation systems
  • Experience designing, prototyping, and implementing animation features
  • Understanding of animation systems like state machines and blend trees

Bonus experience includes middleware APIs, parallel programming, rigid-body dynamics, ragdoll technologies, and vehicle physics.

Our World

At Activision, we create iconic brands like Call of Duty, Crash Bandicoot, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, and Guitar Hero. We aim to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences globally and foster an inclusive, diverse environment.

Ready to Activate Your Future?

The industry is fast-paced and evolving. Duties may change to support our business. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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