Animation Tools Programmer (All Levels)

In this role you will develop and maintain animation tools and pipelines to support Rockstar’s large-scale games. You will partner with animation, rigging, and engineering teams to deliver cutting-edge tools for character, camera, and facial animation. Based in Edinburgh, you’ll contribute to a cross-disciplinary Tools Team focused on exporters, editors, and data pipelines that empower multiple game disciplines. This is a hands-on role with a clear impact on production efficiency and tool quality.

• Develop and maintain animation-related technology, focusing on exporters, editors, and pipelines
• Collaborate with Lead Tools programmers to implement tasks per specifications
• Iterate with animation and rigging teams to deliver useful, robust tools
• Contribute to the toolchain supporting large-scale game projects
• Participate in the setup and optimization of data processing pipelines
• Support integration of tools into existing game development workflows

• A degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or equivalent
• Experience with C++ and/or C#
• Strong math skills
• Strong team communication skills
• Ability to work within a team
• Ability to work within a schedule and deliver effectively to deadlines

• team communication
• collaboration
• time management
• C++
• C#
• animation exporters