Associate Software Engineer

This is a Full Time Job

658 Homer Street., Suite 405, Vancouver, BC, V6B 2R4

Language in work environment - English

Job Description

As an Associate Software Engineer, you will join a team of highly talented programmers who are experts in developing cutting-edge technologies to create solutions that align seamlessly with Imageworks' creative team's artistic vision. You will play a crucial role in supporting our software development team at every stage of our product's development, testing, and implementation, ensuring that we deliver high-quality software solutions that meet our clients' needs with confidence and excellence.

What You'll Do
• Support the overall direction of the studio’s management and production teams.
• Assist senior developers in the development and maintenance of applications.
• Write clean, well-structured, and efficient code.
• Implement front-end and back-end features based on provided specifications.
• Participate in code reviews and learn to improve code quality.
• Learn and apply new development technologies and best practices.
• Seek guidance and mentorship from senior developers.
• Proactively research and solve technical challenges.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve project goals.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Document code and technical processes.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions.
• Analyze common and chronic issues and evaluate solutions with project teams.
• Fix bugs and resolve simple requests for a fast turnaround.
• Help with understanding of user workflows.
• Stay updated on technological advancements and industry standards to define our best practices and share them with our studios.

What you bring
• A bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or equivalent.
• Experience in programming languages commonly used for developing visual effects solutions like Python.
• Good understanding of backend development principles and techniques, demonstrating the ability to design and implement robust server-side solutions
• Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Experience working in Linux system
• A strategic approach to problem-solving: You don't just patch problems; you solve them so that they never happen again.
• Knowledge of VFX pipeline infrastructure and systems

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