Senior Pipeline Engineer

Job Description

ENGINEERING - UNREAL ENGINE
What We Do
Unreal-powered projects have been on the bleeding edge of real-time entertainment for over 20 years. Our team of engineering experts are always innovating to improve the tools and technology that empower content developers worldwide.
What You'll Do
We're looking for a Senior Pipeline Engineer to scale our MetaHuman infrastructure across multiple locations and optimize workflows for petabyte-scale data processing. In this role, you'll be at the heart of our technical pipeline evolution as we expand our capture capabilities for several exciting projects.
In this role, you will
• Design and implement scalable pipeline systems to manage petabyte-level data across distributed computing environments
• Optimize workflows for high-volume MetaHuman capture processing across multiple locations
• Develop tools and automation to streamline content creation processes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify bottlenecks and implement technical solutions
• Contribute to the evolution of our MetaHuman infrastructure architecture
What we're looking for
• Expert-level Python programming skills with demonstrated experience building content creation pipelines
• Experience with distributed computing systems and scaling workflows for large data processing
• Self-starter mentality with willingness to work hands-on in both digital creation tools and distributed systems
• Strong problem-solving abilities and technical troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge of version control, containerization, and cloud infrastructure
• Experience with one or more compiled languages (C++, Golang, or Rust) is a plus
• Background in rigging for animation is preferred but not required
This role is open to multiple locations in US (excluding CA, NY, & WA) and Sweden.

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