Visual Effects Pipeline TD
CBS Digital
Los Angeles, CAThis was removed by the employer on 3/12/2019 2:35:00 PM PST
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Full Time Job
CBS Digital is looking for an experienced Visual Effects Pipeline Technical Director
Responsibilities:
Maintain VFX pipeline tools
Add new features and improving existing ones
Collaborate with supervisors, producers, and artists to identify workflows
Provide technical support and manage functionality
Document new tools/processes for users and developers
Conduct ongoing research into new software and industry workflows
Install and administer license servers using RLM/FlexLM and other vendor software
Automate software deployments and pipeline bootstrapping/via shell scripts
Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Graduate degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience
Thorough understanding of the VFX production and VFX pipeline development practices
Expert knowledge of Python, Shell, and various DCCs and asset management APIs
Strong working knowledge of Git or similar version control software
Experience developing tools in Python for Shotgun/Toolkit, Autodesk Flame, Nuke/Nuke Studio/Hiero, Maya, and Thinkbox Deadline
Ability to learn new APIs and SDKs quickly
Strong working knowledge of digital color pipelines: OpenColorIO, LUTs, CDLs, etc.
Experience with render management: Thinkbox Deadline
Experience with Linux, Windows & macOS operating systems in a multi-OS environment
Excellent problem solving skills
Ability to handle multiple priorities at once
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Desirable skills:
Strong working knowledge of VFX editorial workflows: turnover, ingest, conform, review, delivery, etc.
Experience developing tools for Houdini, Cinema4D, Photoshop
Working knowledge of basic networking and network administration
Working knowledge of archiving and backup solutions