Senior C++ Unreal Engine Game Programmer (#1027)

Founded in 2012, N-iX Game & VR Studio is one of the biggest game development and art production vendors in Ukraine, working with leading publishers and media enterprises around the globe. The team of 240+ professionals focuses on full-cycle game development, VR solutions, and content creation for all the most popular platforms. The studio has successfully collaborated with over 40 clients, including Paradox Interactive, Tempo Storm, Supermassive Games, and VRChat. 

At N-iX Game & VR Studio, we strive to deliver AAA quality of our work and looking for exceptional talent to join us. If you are excited about the opportunity to collaborate and grow among passionate experts — we invite you to our team!

We are looking for a strong C++ Game Programmer to join our Supermassive Games team. You will be responsible for developing game systems that will take our character interaction and locomotion forward to the next generation, achieving realistic human animation through combining animations, IK, and other bespoke skeletal control systems.

Requirements:

• Expert knowledge of modern C++ and Unreal Engine 4/5
• Strong knowledge of design patterns and software engineering best practices
• Minimum 4 years of software engineering experience
• Strong math skills, theory, and practical application of 3D math in games
• In-depth knowledge of several game systems, including animation and player control, in both tools/pipeline and runtime
• Experience designing and developing animation systems within the games industry
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English 

Responsibilities:

• Identify and highlight technical risks and ways to mitigate
• Coordinate with the design/art team to create new game features
• Prototyping a new gameplay features
• Coding for complex gameplay/animation mechanics

Good to have:

• Experience in Unreal Engine 4 animation and sequencer systems
• Using blend trees, state machines, and procedural systems to create believable human performances in software.
• Experience with motion matching system