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Pipeline Developer (Nuke)

Award-winning leader in visual effects industry with 8 studios worldwide, owned by Netflix
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
2+ years of experience
Entertainment

Description For Pipeline Developer (Nuke)

Scanline VFX, a Netflix-owned company, is seeking a Pipeline Developer specializing in Nuke to join their Montreal studio. As a 2D pipeline developer, you'll be integral to supporting the 2D pipeline team, artists, and supervisors in solving Nuke-related challenges. The role combines technical expertise in Python programming with creative problem-solving to develop and maintain efficient workflows for compositing artists.

The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge visual effects technology in a company that has been leading the industry since 1989. With studios worldwide, including locations in London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Seoul, Mumbai, and Vancouver, Scanline VFX maintains the highest standards in visual effects production.

The ideal candidate will bring both technical proficiency and artistic sensibility, working at the intersection of software development and creative workflows. You'll be part of a collaborative environment that values innovation and encourages team members to contribute ideas and solutions. The role involves daily interaction with pipeline management and regular participation in scrum meetings, making it perfect for someone who enjoys both technical challenges and team collaboration.

Netflix's investment in Scanline's infrastructure and pipeline provides an excellent opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology while contributing to projects for various high-profile clients. The company's commitment to fair and equal treatment ensures that your application will be considered based solely on your qualifications and merit.

Last updated 14 days ago

Responsibilities For Pipeline Developer (Nuke)

  • Develop and maintain efficient and creative workflows and tools for composting artists
  • Troubleshoot artist tool issues and develop effective solutions in collaboration with the pipeline team members
  • Work daily with the pipeline management team and team lead to identify and implement existing and new features
  • Attend daily scrum meetings
  • Write technical briefs and user documentation
  • Identify early areas of improvements and escalate issues as needed

Requirements For Pipeline Developer (Nuke)

Python
  • 2+ years experience writing Nuke pipeline code using python
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated talent for designing intuitive, artist-friendly workflows
  • Understanding of object-oriented programming patterns
  • Comfortable with git and unit testing
  • Basic DCC familiarity with Houdini, Maya
  • Experience with PyQt or PySide preferred
  • Understanding of Color Science is a plus
  • Experience programming in C++, especially using Nuke's NDK preferred

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