Overview

We are hiring for our globally distributed Core Engineering team who are a blend of Software, Systems and Operations experts. We are responsible for building and maintaining the key infrastructure services – the engines and glue for our Software and Site Engineering teams.  This is an exciting role to play a part in evolving the platforms at MPC.

Primary responsibilities:

Front-end and back-end development on tools and technologies
Highlight performance, quality or security issues with existing services and suggest or implement solutions
3rd Line Support for existing services for Software, Operations and Engineering teams
Desirable skills and experience:

Good knowledge of Python
Familiarity with C/ C++,  JavaScript Perl, PHP
Experience or understanding of complex technical architectures
Experience with Jenkins, GIT and Jira
Experience with Unit Testing, TDD or BDD
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent experience
Experience with Linux (or other Unix) operating system
Familiar with Cloud Technologies  – AWS, Openstack etc
Experience Configuration Management – Saltstack, Puppet, Chef etc
Good Organization and communication skills,Proven team player
Familiar with Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban
Disciplined and able to work autonomously
A keen interest in technology trends
This is an exciting opportunity to work in the dynamic world of visual effects. If you are a passionate technologist, interested in solving hard problems, producing quality code and looking to work in a multi-discipline team at a world-class company – then get in touch and apply online:

http://www.moving-picture.com/core-engineering-software-developer

About MPC

With offices all over the globe, MPC is one of the world's leading visual effects studios, creating high-end VFX for the advertising and feature film industries. We are constantly looking for the best talents in the world, enthusiastic people that come to work every day with the desire to be a part of some of the best work in the industry.