Ripple Effect Studios

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227 Employees

About the Company

We are Ripple Effect Studios, a game development studio, based in Los Angeles, California, and Vancouver, BC. We work on Battlefield alongside DICE, Criterion, and Motive. At Ripple Effect, we believe that a small idea can change the world. Like a ripple through water, one small action or idea can have a resonating effect that drives big change. The studio is driven by the notion of making big shifts in the industry through small, constant impacts that will change how the industry approaches game development, live service, studio life and community engagement.

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Company Name: Ripple Effect Studios
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer - Gameplay (Animation) - Battlefield
Job Description: Job Title Senior Software Engineer – Gameplay (Animation) – Battlefield Role Summary Lead the design, implementation, and refinement of gameplay animation systems for a first‑person shooter in a live service environment. Work closely with animators, designers, and other engineers to integrate animation with gameplay mechanics, ensuring high quality and performance across PC and console platforms. Expectations - Mentor junior team members and foster technical growth. - Advocate best practices, code quality, and continuous improvement. - Deliver polished features within tight development schedules. - Collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams. Key Responsibilities - Design and develop gameplay animation subsystems in C++. - Integrate animation pipelines with gameplay logic and live service infrastructure. - Optimize performance and maintainability of animation code. - Engage with animators, designers, and gameplay engineers to define requirements and resolve integration challenges. - Participate in code reviews, testing, and iterative refinement of game features. - Document systems, procedures, and best practices. Required Skills - Advanced C++ programming (8+ years). - Proven experience shiping games on PC and/or console. - Familiarity with live service systems and feature lifecycle. - Strong collaboration and communication with animators, designers, and engineers. - Mentoring mindset and commitment to quality. - Ability to translate design intent into robust, reusable code. Required Education & Certifications - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience. ---