Software Engineer - Intermediate

This is a Full Time Job

Sony Pictures Imageworks is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples. We are committed to respecting traditional lands, and working with communities towards reconciliation.

Benefits per company policy: include healthcare, 401K, Sick and Vacation leave, standard increases as applicable

Sony Pictures Imageworks is seeking an Intermediate Software Engineer!

Responsibilities:

Sony Pictures Imageworks is seeking a Software Engineer to join our Culver City development team. The position requires strong software development skills, expertise in one or more programming languages, and the ability to implement high quality, robust, and easy to maintain code and tools. The engineer is primarily responsible for the development and implementation of pre-production tools under the guidance of Vice President Of Technology of Sony Pictures Animation.

Requirements:
• Advanced Python development
• Ability to design simple tools to solve various workflow problems
• Proven ability to deliver high quality software in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Advanced scripting skills of applications used in Animation Pre-Production and Production, such as Unreal, Flix, Shotgrid, Photoshop or Maya.

Nice to have:
• Cross platform development including OSX, Linux and Windows
• Experience in developing web applications
• An understanding of layout and previs process

Desired Experience:

5 years of experience in software development

Who we are:

The Dev Group acts as authors, collaborators and gatekeepers of the Imageworks and Sony Pictures Animation pipeline and software. We work with productions to develop tools and technology that make our images great. Our engineering expertise spans the entire artist workflow, as well as the tools Imageworks uses to manage its assets and track its productions. We have a variety of technical challenges and are looking for individuals from varying backgrounds and expertise to provide diverse voices for creative engineering solutions.

Sony Pictures Animation is an animation studio based in Culver City, California, creating both feature animation and animated series with artists from around the world. We pride ourselves on empowering filmmakers to lead the creative process and allowing the hand of the artist to be truly felt, with the goal of producing bold and innovative visual storytelling.

The anticipated base salary for this position is $94,500/year to $125,200/ year. This role may also qualify for incentives and/or comprehensive benefits. The actual base salary offered will depend on a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location of the position.

Sony Pictures Entertainment is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics