Your tasks:

Under the direction of the Head of Pipeline, your main missions will be:

• Participate in workflow discussions and contribute to the design, planning, estimating and implementation of new and/or improved workflows and tools.
• Actively develop, debug and maintain code for tools and automation primarily using Python.
• Provide solutions to visual problems through existing tools or by the development of new tools, ensuring that tools and procedures support the creative process and match our quality standards.
• Test and validate new releases of pipeline tools with the help of our automated CI/CD system.
• Create and maintain technical and user-oriented documentation.

Your technical and artistic skills

• 5+ years of experience in a Pipeline developer/TD position, ideally on animated or VFX feature films
• Solid understanding of 3D graphics software principles
• Experience in Python development (C++ is a bonus)
• Proven experience developing, maintaining, and troubleshooting tools in relevant software, such Maya, Mari, Houdini or Nuke
• Experience with Guerilla or similar path-traced renderers such as Renderman, Arnold or V-Ray is a bonus
• Experience developing Qt-based tools is a bonus
• Experience with USD is a bonus
• Experience in Real Time workflows using Unreal Engine or Unity is a bonus
• Ability to quickly acquire a working understanding of new software tools and libraries

Your soft skills:

• Ability to work collaboratively, as part of a supportive team and share knowledge
• Ability to take direction, embrace change and contribute ideas and knowledge to solve problems
• A passion for innovation in both technology and visual storytelling
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Your benefits

• Group insurance and telemedicine from day one!
• Flexible vacation + one week offered between Christmas and New Year’s Day
• Hybrid model – Possibility to work from the studio or from home
• Flexible work arrangements
• Ongoing training by department
• Relocation assistance and support for candidates outside of Quebec
• Ongoing assistance and support for work permits/CSQ/permanent residency
• A Talent and Culture team that cares!

For more information, you can call Vanessa Valderrama at (514) 345-1615 extension 3250 or you can contact her by email at vanessa.valderrama@promis.qc.ca