Visual Effects Pipeline Engineer

2 days ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeePipeline Full time $125,000 - $135,000
Pipeline Technical Director Job Description

The role of a Pipeline Technical Director in our organization involves overseeing the development and maintenance of software tools, providing front-line support to artists, and general troubleshooting within a fast-paced feature film visual effects production environment. The primary focus is on ensuring artist efficiency.

This position receives day-to-day direction and priorities from the show CG Supervisor; reports to the R&D supervisor for technical and career guidance.

  • Develop pipeline and asset management tools to meet immediate production demands, ensuring consistency across facilities as directed by supervisors.
  • Provide front-line production support across various disciplines, troubleshoot assets and shots, and help artists with general problem-solving.
  • Test and validate tools and techniques in production, work closely with engineering teams in testing, and releasing new and modified software systems.
  • Act as an on-call resource for show production staff.
  • Collaborate effectively with artists, production supervisors, and technical staff across studios.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining tools for computer graphics.
  • At least 2 years production experience in visual effects for film, commercials, or television.
  • Proficiency in Linux.
  • Strong Python scripting required.
  • Experience in one or more of Maya, Nuke, Houdini, Mari, Katana, RenderMan, Unreal Engine, or similar.
  • Ability to communicate cross-discipline and provide innovative solutions to pipeline issues.

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