Senior Pipeline Developer (Maya)
Description For Senior Pipeline Developer (Maya)
Scanline VFX, an award-winning leader in visual effects with global studios, is seeking a Senior Pipeline Developer specializing in Maya. This role is crucial in building a comprehensive Maya pipeline that integrates Modeling, Rigging, Animation, and Tracking/Matchmove, utilizing OpenUSD as its foundation. The position combines technical expertise with creative understanding, requiring someone who can create intuitive workflows for artists while handling complex technical challenges.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Maya pipeline development, strong Python programming skills, and a deep understanding of production workflows. They will work closely with Pipeline Leads and artists to optimize and enhance the pipeline infrastructure, ensuring it can handle scenes of extreme scale and complexity while remaining user-friendly.
As part of Netflix-powered Scanline VFX, you'll have access to cutting-edge infrastructure and resources to push the boundaries of visual effects. The company's virtual production division, Eyeline Studios, is at the forefront of real-time filmmaking innovation, offering exciting opportunities to work on groundbreaking projects.
This remote position offers the chance to work with a globally recognized team while contributing to high-profile projects for both Netflix and other major clients. The role demands a unique combination of technical expertise, artistic understanding, and communication skills, making it an ideal opportunity for experienced developers who are passionate about the intersection of technology and creative arts.
Responsibilities For Senior Pipeline Developer (Maya)
- Solve complex problems in the domain of Maya pipeline workflows
- Write high quality Python code that is easy to maintain and is well-tested
- Communicate with artists to identify areas of inefficiency and help gather their requirements
- Contribute to technical briefs and user documentation
Requirements For Senior Pipeline Developer (Maya)
- 8+ years experience writing Maya 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
- Desire to probe and understand the inner workings of complex systems
- Experience as an artist using Maya in production preferred
- Experience writing a Maya pipeline using OpenUSD preferred
- Experience programming in C++ preferred
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