Core VFX Pipeline Developer

Job Description

Position at Industrial Light & Magic

This posting is an opportunity to submit your resume for future consideration; this is not a role that is open at this time. We anticipate this role may be open in the future, but we are not actively hiring for the position. If you would like to be considered for this potential role, please submit your resume. If the role becomes available, you may receive an email or call from a recruiter.

Production engineering is a globally distributed team that develops tools and workflows which act as the foundational infrastructure for ILM’s other departments. As a member of PE’s media team, your focus will be on the software and pipelines that ILM uses:
• Ingest media from our clients, such as plates, reference imagery, and media from client side editorial
• Process and package finished work for delivery back to our clients
• Process, track, and review media generated internally by our artists
• Keep our internal editorial data in sync with client side editorial

The Core Engineer is responsible for developing aspects of these pipelines both alone or as part of a team.

Education / Experience
• Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree in computing science or graphics discipline, or equivalent professional experience

Required Technical Skills
• Good knowledge of python programming in the linux environment
• Good knowledge of C++
• Experience working with revision control systems and defined coding standards
• Experience with video encoding and color management in Vfx, animation, or commercial production
• Expert knowledge of developing tools and/or plugins within industry software packages such as Rv, nuke, and avid media composer
• In-depth knowledge of open standards such as Opencolorio, Openimageio, ffmpeg

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g3qe9r-18-188-175-182-42 in your application.