Visual Effects Software Engineer

3 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeSoftware Full time $175,000 - $225,000
Job Overview

We are seeking a motivated Software Developer to join our core R&D group based in Sydney. The successful candidate will help continue the evolution of our visual effects production tools and processes, especially in the areas of natural phenomena simulation, procedural geometry generation/amplification, and creature effects.

The role involves developing and supporting tools and techniques in collaboration with our artistic staff. A background in film, animation, television, visualization, or games fields is beneficial, along with an interest in mathematics and/or physics.

  • Experience working with procedural tools for fur/hair/feathers, cloth, vegetation, and stylized effects.
  • A variety of challenges with every show/project to cater to the look and style of the film.
  • Working alongside some of the best artists and developers in the world.
  • Integrating tools and techniques into both established and new artist workflows.
  • Collaborating directly with the artists who will be utilizing the tools developed.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Tertiary qualification in Computer Science or Engineering or Math/Geometry.
  • 5 or more years of experience in a VFX/animation/game field, specifically working with procedural geometry and/or physical simulation.
  • Software development experience using C++.
  • Working knowledge of relevant applications such as Houdini and Maya, including their APIs.
  • Ability to develop tools and UIs for creative users.
  • Experience with UNIX / LINUX.
  • Willingness to work in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently for some tasks.
  • Experience writing high-performance code: profiling tools, optimization, multi-threading, and SIMD.

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