Overview
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TITLE
SHOTGUN SOFTWARE ENGINEER
RESPONSIBILITIES
Architect, develop and maintain the integration of Shotgun in our production pipeline using Python
Connecting Shotgun to our asset management system
Experience with integration of Shotgun and its packages like Toolkit and Screening Room in an existing production workflow
Software: RV and Nuke
3ds Max and Maya is a plus
Languages: Python and C++
HTML and PHP is a big plus
MaxScript is a plus
Requirements: Understanding of production workflow, project management and scheduling
Knowledge of relational database design and implementation
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Experience is an asset
3+ years VFX Pipeline experience (required)
Masters degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or related study (required)
Experience automating complex processes of scenes that consist of a large number of VFX assets
Production experience with computer graphics application software: 3Ds Max and/or Maya
VFX development production experience with a deep understanding of pipeline based workflows from start to finish, including but not limited to production and delivery deadlines
Excellent problem solving skills
Must be detail oriented, organized, and able to handle a variety of tasks in an efficient manner
Ability to handle high stress environments
Must be able to work well with a wide range of personality types
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
Linux experience
Qt, PyQt knowledge
Development experience with digital media formats, media viewers and media architectures as related to the computer animation and/or visual effects production
Familiarity with any other computer graphics related software not listed above
Understanding and experience with client-server and other multi-tiered system environments
BENEFITS INCLUDED
+Extended Medical
+Disability Insurance
+Dental Insurance
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About Scanline VFX
COMPANY SUMMARY
Celebrating over 25 years in the industry, Scanline VFX specializes in creating complex visual effects for high end, block buster feature films with studios worldwide: Vancouver, Los Angeles, Munich, and Stuttgart. Founded in Germany, the company expanded to Los Angeles in 2007 and opened the largest studio in beautiful Vancouver, British Columbia in 2011. In 2015 it won the Emmy for Outstanding Visual Effects for their work on Game of Thrones. Scanline VFX has received multiple Academy Award Nominations for Best Achievement in Visual Effects: 2014 for Iron Man 3 and in 2010 for its work on director Clint Eastwoods Hereafter. We are also well known for our proprietary, in-house fluid effects software Flowline, for which it received a 2008 Scientific and Technical Achievement Academy Award.