Associate Production Engineer
Industrial Light & Magic
Vancouver, BCThis was removed by the employer on 10/19/2022 6:53:00 PM PST
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Job Summary:
Position Summary
The Associate Production Engineer develops and maintains the VFX production pipeline, ensuring it is running smoothly and efficiently. They will be active in both development projects and front line software and pipeline support.
What You'll Do
• Create new tools and workflow scripts
• Update and feature additions to existing tools
• Provide support to local productions to keep the pipeline running smoothly
• Troubleshoot pipeline issues
• Fix bugs and tune workflow tools
• Install and configure software
• Assist with show work area creation and configuration
• Configure the pipeline to meet shows' needs
• Provide training and assistance to artists on toolsets and workflows
• Participate in the activities of the globally distributed production engineering team, including:
• development and support activities
• regular status and planning meetings as time zones permit
• adhere to development best practices and standards defined by the team lead and Production Engineering Supervisor
• Perform special projects as needed
What We're Looking For
• Computer Science degree or equivalent professional experience
• A positive, ''can-do'' attitude with balance: must not be afraid to ask for help when getting outside experience base or comfort zone
• A clear and concise communicator: ability to keep end users informed of progress and managers informed of requests
• An effective listener: able to engage with and understand artists to discover what their requirements are
• An effective time manager: must be able to prioritize a multitude of requests and not be afraid to ask for help if the path isn't clear
• Passionate about delivering rigorous follow-through on assigned tasks
• An agile, flexible and quick thinker: this is an energetic, dynamic environment requiring an ability to adapt to rapidly changing requirements
• In-depth knowledge of python programming and the Linux environment
• Experience working with revision control systems and defined coding standards
• Nice to have:
• Experience developing with C++
• Experience with database technologies such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB or Redis
• Experience writing RESTful APIs
• Experience developing against and/or deploying Amazon Web Services
• Knowledge of the standard python packaging and installation tool-chain
• VFX, Feature Animation or Episodic production experience
• Experience with Maya, Katana and Nuke
• Experience developing on Windows
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