Software Engineer - Animation & Rigging

Netflix Animation Studios is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Animation & Rigging to join their global development team. As part of Netflix's mission to entertain the world with bold, immersive animated films, you'll work on cutting-edge animation production tools and processes. The role combines technical expertise in C++, Python, and USD with creative collaboration, focusing on character animation and rigging frameworks. Working from the Sydney office in a hybrid setup, you'll be part of a cross-functional R&D team developing tools from Rigging and Layout to Final Animation. The position offers the flexibility to be either a generalist touching the entire tech stack or focus more on back-end or user-facing libraries. Netflix provides comprehensive benefits including health coverage, retirement plans, and work-life balance programs. The company strongly values inclusion and diversity, fostering an environment where innovation in animation technology meets creative excellence.