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As as Senior Simulation Animation Engineer you will have an opportunity to be part of an innovation-focused organization within Apple that is developing simulations and generating synthetic data. You will be able to work on highly ambitious and impactful simulation projects. This team has a strong focus on enabling AIML-based features and products. Our ideal team member brings experience but is also fearless when it comes to trying new things and is willing to iterate on ideas. We value team members who can quickly prototype, iterating all the way to high-quality implementations. Moreover, we value team members who can collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams across the organization.

Minimum Qualifications

4 years of professional experience. Strong proficiency in C++ and solid software engineering fundamentals. Knowledge of animation principles, skeletal animation, and character rigging concepts. Experience implementing animation graphs, blend systems, runtime animation retargeting, and IK solvers. Familiarity with profiling, optimization, and debugging in a real-time environment. Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with animators, designers, and engineers. Experience with a major game engine.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with USD format and tools, especially for animation Experience in video game real time animation systems Experience with offline animation and rendering pipelines Experience with hair and cloth simulations

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Senior Simulation Animation Engineer - Special Projects

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