Overview

Are you a Software Engineer with a passion for building tools to improve developer productivity? Are you interested in joining us in our Studio?  We have an opening in our Toolchain team that supports the R&D teams as they create software used by artists in various craft departments.

What you’ll get to do:

  • Support and improve tools for continuous integration, automated testing and release management
  • Deploy and maintain automated solutions to monitor, test, repair and scale our systems
  • Introduce new tools to improve developer productivity
  • Develop and document tools and workflows which can be integrated by R&D and other technical teams
  • Communicate within and between teams to determine the best solutions for challenges in workflow and toolchain
  • Collaborate on Open Source projects with internal and external stakeholders and participate in our continuous
  • involvement with the Academy Software Foundation

What you bring:

  • A tertiary qualification in Computer Science or a related field
  • At least 2 years’ experience developing tools
  • Experience with build systems and C++, Java or Python toolchains
  • Passion for software quality, performance, benchmarking and building tools to improve developer productivity
  • Good soft skills managing both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Self motivation with a strong sense of ownership over complex problems and their related solutions
  • Fluency in using Linux CLI and shell scripts
  • Good knowledge of source control tools

And you might also have:

  • Rez and/or other package managers
  • Jenkins
  • Cloud architectures (e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Containerisation (e.g., Docker)
  • Experience with specific build systems and C++ compilers (CMake, make, ninja, gcc, clang)

About Animal Logic

Animal Logic is an independent Australian company that has been at the forefront of creating digital content, award winning design, visual effects and animation for the film and television industries for over 25 years. With creative studios in Sydney and Vancouver and offices for the company’s development arm, Animal Logic Entertainment, in Sydney and Los Angeles, Animal Logic continues to forge new partnerships and collaborations with leading studios and filmmakers to develop and produce stories that resonate with a global audience.

If you want to create GREAT WORK with GREAT PEOPLE then come and join us at Animal Logic!