Come join Bethesda Game Studios, the award-winning development team behind Starfield, The Elder Scrolls and Fallout. Bethesda Game Studios strives to offer its employees a well-balanced home and work life by providing competitive salaries, a generous benefits program, and offices located in some of North America’s best cities.

With a goal of creating a culture as fun and diverse as our games and our players, we welcome applicants with unique skillsets, experience levels and backgrounds. If you are passionate about making a meaningful contribution to some of the most significant games in the industry we’d love to hear from you!

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Work side-by-side with Technical Artists, Animators, and Gameplay Programmers
• Own the animation pipeline from concept to realization
• Create and implement technology and techniques that provide a leading edge animation experience

QUALIFICATIONS:

• You possess expert level knowledge of real-time animation systems
• You have extensive experience with one or more real-time animation middleware (eg: Havok Animation, Granny, HumanIK, Morpheme) or equivalent custom/in-house solutions
• You have experience developing or working with animation blend graphs, real-time IK, animation compression, and/or advanced animation memory management (streaming)
• You enjoy working daily with animators and technical artists to help craft solutions to complex problems
• You have at least 5 years game industry software development experience
• You have prior experience acting as an owner of animation systems

PREFERRED/BONUS SKILLS:

• You have experience developing for  multiple platforms (OSX, Windows, PS4, XBox One)
• You have experience with animation systems
• You have generalist experience or prior experience in other core areas of game development, such as AI or gameplay programming
• You have a passion for developing and playing games

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