Software Engineer, Openusd

Job Description

As a Software Engineer, you will leverage your extensive knowledge of USD to guide the team toward production-proven solutions and solve complex challenges for tools, plug-ins and workflows. You should know the USD composition arcs by heart as well as performance considerations and tradeoffs.

Key Responsibilities
• Architect, design, build and solve complex, systematic problems in the domain of USD tools, plug-ins, and workflows
• Gather requirements across large collaboration efforts that span multiple departments and/or disciplines
• Write technical briefs and user documentation
• Partner with software development leadership and pipeline team to identify and schedule tasks

Minimum Qualifications
• Expert in Python development
• Experience designing a production-proven USD pipeline
• Expert knowledge of Maya and Houdini
• Knowledge of SQL and ability to author schemas

Preferred Qualifications
• Proficient in C/C++ development
• Strong knowledge of Windows/Linux environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience integrating USD into at least one of the following DCC's: Maya, Houdini, Nuke
• Experience with Agile methodology

$110,000 - $150,000 a year

This salary range is specific to applicants located in Vancouver, BC. To determine you base salary, we consider your qualifications, skills, and experience. These considerations can cause your compensation to vary outside of this range and will also be dependent on your location.

About Us

Scanline VFX is an award-winning leader in the visual effects industry with 7 studios worldwide, including London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Munich, Seoul, Stuttgart, and Vancouver. Since our beginning in 1989, we strive to set the highest standard of quality in everything we do. Through innovation, we generate solutions for our clients and raise the bar - both within our workplace and throughout our industry.

We look for explorers, people who are willing to go to new places and are open to testing, learning and iterating as they go. We believe great ideas come from everyone, so we actively encourage team members to ask questions and present their ideas.

Eyeline Studios

Eyeline Studios, our virtual production division, is rethinking the future of real-time filmmaking by providing content creators with unmatched flexibility. Learn more.

Powered by Netflix

Netflix's investment in our pipeline, infrastructure, and workforce allows us to continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in visual effects. In addition to working on projects for Netflix, we continue to work with a variety of long-standing and new clients.

Come as you are. We are committed to ensuring fair and equal treatment of your application. When you apply for a role with us, you will receive consideration based solely on your qualifications.

We will only consider applicants based in British Columbia, or those willing to relocate.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d9k32m-18-223-211-185-42 in your application.