Animation Tools Programmer

PlayStation • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

Sony Interactive Entertainment is hiring an Animation Tools Programmer for PlayStation Studios to assist with developing and improving the suite of tools used for the MLB The Show product line. The role supports the next generation of The Show and focuses on animation systems, tools, and technology that meet project requirements. This is a 12-month contract engagement through staffing partner Yoh Enterprise Solutions, based in San Diego.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
• At least 3 years of programming experience.
• Expertise in C++.
• Self-motivation and good communication skills.
• Ability and motivation to work with other team members.
• Commitment to code quality and sound testing procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of baseball rules and strategies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement systems to support animation systems.
• Help maintain and improve existing systems.
• Write clear, maintainable, portable, and highly functional code.
• Profile and tune code and systems to remove performance bottlenecks.
• Work on tools and technology tasks that support animation project requirements.
• Test and debug both personal code and code written by others.
• Collaborate with designers to turn ideas into concrete game features.

Benefits

• Medical benefits.
• Dental benefits.
• Vision benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level