Software Engineering Leader for Global Feature Animation Pipeline

hace 1 semana

Madrid, Madrid, España Skydance A tiempo completo
Skydance Animation Studio: Pipeline Engineer Position
Job Summary:

Skydance Animation is seeking a skilled Senior Pipeline Engineer to lead the development and maintenance of our global feature animation pipeline. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering, experience with animation pipeline development, and excellent leadership skills.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, test, deploy, and document proprietary software used in concurrent film productions.
  • Analyze and assess existing workflows and procedures related to the company Pipeline.
  • Liaise with IT infrastructure, IT Client Services, Wrangling, Production, and Show TD teams to resolve problems with hardware, software products, or company software systems.
  • Keep up with current methodologies, technology trends, and tools that best suit the production and the company.
  • Follow the team's technical guidelines.
  • Train end users to operate new or modified programs.
  • Work with the team, providing support, guidance, and instruction in areas that contribute to their professional growth.
  • Proactively look for risks and problems in the current system and propose improvements.
  • Proactively reach out to stakeholders and inform them about the progress of tasks, setting expectations promptly.
  • Follow the Supervisor's and Lead's guidance.

Requirements:

  • BS degree in Computer Science or 5+ years of working experience, preferably in animation.
  • Solid engineering skills, with an appreciation of code craft, quality, and technical debt management.
  • Ability to work with a team to deliver high-quality software in a fast-paced, dynamic, and deadline-oriented environment.
  • Strong knowledge of writing efficient, efficient and performant code in Python3+.
  • Familiarity with task management systems/frameworks like Agile Sprint, Jira, Scrums, Daily Standups etc.

Technical Skills:

  • Knowledge of Production front end systems and libraries (should be familiar with most, if not all, of the following:
  • Production pipelines using USD and its integration into Houdini(Solaris), Maya, Nuke, and other digital content creation applications and their APIs.
  • PyQt, PySide.
  • ASWF libraries, including OpenColorIO, OpenVDB, and OpenTimelineIO.
  • Familiarity working with REZ (package management system).
  • Autodesk Shotgrid/Flow.
  • Render engines like Renderman, Arnold.
  • Knowledge of working with (and developing with/for) backend technologies (should be familiar with most, if not all, of the following:
  • Linux development environment essentials, such as bash scripting and general Linux native commands (find, grep, sed, etc.).
  • NFS and other distributed file systems.
  • Experience working with a source version control system (Git preferred).
  • Databases (RDBMS and/or Non-Relational DB) like PostgreSQL, MongoDB.
  • Deployment Systems like Kubernetes, Docker, Podman.
  • In Memory caching systems like Redis, Memcached.
  • Queuing Systems and message brokers like RabbitMQ, Celery.
  • Web service patterns like REST API, GraphQL, RPC.
  • Web frameworks like FastAPI, Django, Flask.
  • Knowledge of developing CI/CD pipelines (Gitlab or Github).
  • Pytest Framework or other testing frameworks for Python.
  • CMAKE, Make, SCONS, or other build system knowledge is a bonus.

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