Render Wrangler
Scanline VFX
Montreal, QCThis was removed by the employer on 8/9/2020 2:45:00 PM PST
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Full Time Job
SUMMARY
Scanline VFX is looking for a Render Wrangler to join our team. Render wranglers work closely with system engineers, pipeline developers and production staff in order to effectively support our rendering infrastructure and ensure basic help desk and IT support is being provided to 300 employees at multiple locations.
SOMMAIRE DE L' EMPLOI
La reponsable des rendus travaillera en étroite collaboration avec les ingénieurs de systèmes, les développeurs et le personnel de production afin de gérer efficacement l'infrastructure de rendus.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Monitor, troubleshoot and optimize network rendering resources
• Monitor and report resource utilization such as disk space, node usage, job saturation, etc.
• Identify and diagnose failing renders and malfunctioning render machines
• Monitor the render queue to maximize resource efficiency and handle job priorities
• Maintain maximum farm uptime
• Respond to rendering-related support requests
• Work with other Systems Engineer to address daily support tickets
• Set-up employee workstations, monitors, IP phones, etc
• Create user accounts for new hires: e-mail, messenger, phone
• Identify and resolve problems in the production system quickly and completely
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
• Degree/Diploma in Computer Science, Engineering or another technical field (preferred)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to adapt to a high pressure, fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities.
• Experience troubleshooting in a Windows environment
• Working understanding of art packages with; 3DS Max, Maya and Nuke a plus
EXPÉRIENCES & QUALIFICATIONS PROFESSIONNELLES
• Être titulaire d'un baccalauréat ou diplôme universitaire en informatique, ingénérie ou dans tout autre domaine technique constitue un atout (non obligatoire, mais préférable).
• Avoir d'excellentes compétences en communication à l'oral et à l'écrit.
• Avoir de solides aptitudes en résolution de problèmes.
• Être capable de s'adapter dans un environnement où la pression est forte, le rythme est rapide et les priorités sont changeantes.
• Posséder de l'expérience de dépannage dans un environnement Windows.
• Avoir une bonne compréhension des fichiers de rendus dans 3ds Max, Maya et Nuke constitue un atout.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
• Knowledge of at least one of the relevant 3D packages (eg. Maya, XSI or 3D Studio Max) currently in use by the VFX industry;
• Ability to learn new software quickly, and learn on the job;
• Enthusiasm to learn and develop professionally;
• Ability to analyze and problem solve;
• Ability to manage and prioritize time and workload;
• Ability to work under pressure;
• Experience administrating multiple operating systems, including Windows (XP, Win7), Mac OS and linux (Centos, Opensuse,Ubuntu)
• Familiarity with networking and distributed computing, including network file systems, routing and subnetting.
• Experience in scripting is desirable but not essential;
• Flexibility in work hours.
• Ability to lift heavy equipment for installation and relocation tasks
• Outstanding organizational skills and the ability to multitask
• Ability to take direction positively, work well within a team and thrive under the pressure of tight deadlines
BENEFITS
We offer extended medical, disability and dental insurance.
APPLICATION
Please only apply once. We keep your application details on file for both current and future job opportunities. If you are applying to more than one position, use the same email address on all