Demiurge Studios

• Support, collaborate, and innovate solutions to improve gameplay readability, storytelling and design mechanics using animation with lean direction and support. • A strong understanding of authoring and implementing key-frame animation for characters, creatures, and other assets. • A gameplay-first focus. The ability to rapidly prototype and iterate on an animation to get the perfect gameplay fee. • Champion Character, Controls, and Camera principals and apply them to both 1st and 3rd person views. • Created and maintained animation workflows, pipelines, and processes for first and/or third person action games (preferably shooters) using Maya/Max/MotionBuilder, and implemented them in Unreal. • A knack for creating and maintaining animation documentation. • A desire to share your techniques and mentor folks.

• Manage ports to XSX|S, PS5 and Switch 2 • Optimize and specialize code as needed to pass console certification • Integrate first party services and SDKs as necessary to pass console certification • Work with artists to identify and address asset performance concerns • Mentor other engineers to develop more performant code • Develop tools to help detect and correct performance failures • Document best development practices for successful porting • Provide time estimates and development plans for your work

• Responsible for the overall delivery of the project • Accountable for production outcomes and for ensuring everyone involved is held accountable to their commitments, including leadership • Collaborate with the EP and discipline leads to define the development strategy and methodology • Maintain strong connections with internal and external stakeholders, sharing progress, setting expectations, and resolving any issues that arise • Build, validate, and maintain a clear development plan, including dependencies, milestones, and deliverables • Proactively identify and manage project risks - in technology, timeline, staffing, and general team health • Lead the team’s production staff on a day-to-day basis, ensuring they have clear goals and objectives and are leading their groups effectively • Evaluate scope, time to market, and quality trade offs. Recommend and advocate for a course of action with project stakeholders • Track and manage the overall project budget • Evaluate and manage co-development partners

• Design, develop and execute functional test plans and test cases • Contribute to Acceptance Criteria and testing estimates • Collaborate and coordinate with external and internal stakeholders including Production, Engineering, Art, and/or UI/UX • Proactively maintain testing priorities across all deliverables • Report accurate defects with technical and visual reproduction steps and assist with defect triage as needed • Create, update, and provide test status and reports for daily builds, features, back-end systems, and other assigned areas up through and including product certification • Support cross-discipline team with Dev Support activities as needed: daily BVTs, technical troubleshooting, playtest coordination, regression testing as examples. • Ensure the game meets internal/external quality goals