SPIN VFX Pipeline Developer, Toronto
DESCRIPTION
- Develop tools to accelerate workflow in the production of visual effects imagery
- Some solutions may require a few lines of code in an application-specific expression language, while other solutions may require creating high-availability RPC servers
- On occasion, assist in technical direction tasks, such as helping heads of departments to debug technical issues
REQUIREMENTS
- Proficient in python 2.x/3.x and C++
- Proficient with one or more common vendor APIs: maya, katana, houdini, nuke, and renderman
- Strong understanding of production processes for film and television
- Must have a mature approach to software design and implementation
- Must be able to work collaboratively with other developers, in a co-ordinated manner, on the same product. A successful candidate will work transparently, not opaquely
- Must be able to communicate eloquently and effectively with non-technical stakeholders
- Experience in one or more rendering shading languages would be beneficial
- Experience implementing web services (Restful services, WSGI servers) or working directly with databases (MongoDB, Postgres) would be beneficial
- Experience with PyQt or PySide would be helpful
- A degree in computer science, math or engineering is strongly preferred
TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION
Interested candidates should:
- Submit a cover letter and resume with a link to your website to careers@spinvfx.com
- Clearly include your name, address, telephone and email address
- Include position applying for in subject of email
- Only qualified applicants will be contacted
- No phone calls or drop-ins please
- The position is for a full-time opportunity.