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subject: Senior 3D Animation Engineer , Blue Fang Games

Blue Fang Games is looking for Senior 3D Animation Engineer
duration - Full Time

Job details: Senior 3D Animation Engineer
Blue Fang Games is looking for an exceptionally talented, knowledgeable, and motivated software engineer to play a key role in helping renowned animal behavior modeling expert Bruce Blumberg create believable animated animal characters. Join the company behind the hit Zoo Tycoon series as we define and implement the cutting edge of interactive synthetic characters!

Required Skills:
Passionate about game development and desire to develop top-selling games
Previous position in 3D animation; 2+ years of published game experience.
Experience with design and implementation of at least one of the following: skeletal animation / facial animations / bone systems, inverse kinematics or physically-based modeling.
Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
Demonstrable ability to write robust, efficient, and maintainable C++ code
Able to contribute to the aesthetics of our products from an engineering perspective.
Excellent communication skills and is able to communicate well with artists, designers, fellow engineers, and non-technical people both inside and outside the company.

Desirables:
Experience with multi-threaded and/or multi-processor programming.
Experience with DirectX 9.
Console experience on Xbox, Playstation2, or GameCube.
Able to evaluate and profile game performance and make strategic optimizations by platform.
Knowledge of Maya, 3D Studio Max or comparable modeling/animation suites.
Extremely strong knowledge of advanced mathematics, both in theory and in application.
In-depth knowledge of physics simulation, both in theory and in application.

This is a full time position. Please, no contractors or phone calls.


Location: Waltham, MA, United States

Contact info:
Send your resume to one of the following locations. We prefer electronic delivery.

No phone calls please.

Email the link below:

U.S. Mail:

Blue Fang Games, LLC
1601 Trapelo Rd.
Suite 105
Waltham , MA 02451
Attn: Engineering Director

Fax: (781) 547-5480

Blue Fang Games LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
E-mail: saeng@bluefang.com