We are looking for a talented 3D Rigging Engineer. Are you passionate about VFX, animation, Gaming, and developing outstanding scripted rigging solutions for multiple platforms using offline rendering and real-time technology? Bring your expertise to build pipelines around various technologies, such as Maya and Unreal Engine, to support internal and external production needs!
Work at Exadel - Who We Are
Since 1998, Exadel has been engineering its products and custom software for clients of all sizes. Headquartered in Walnut Creek, California, Exadel has 2,000+ employees in development centers across America, Europe, and Asia. Our people drive Exadel’s success and are at the core of our values.
About the Customer
The Customer is a worldwide international manufacturing company. Our client is a leader in the global toy market and strongly emphasizes creativity and problem-solving, fostering an environment where children can explore their imaginations
Requirements
- 3+ years working as a Developer in VFX/Animation/Games or similar
- Advanced experience in Python, PySide/PyQt
- Competency in designing and developing systems, tools
- Extensive technical knowledge of common CG production workflows and requirements
- Proficiency in object-oriented programming and experience applying modern design patterns
- Advanced knowledge of Maya
- Advanced knowledge of CAD
- Practice in version control
- Expertise working with data structures and algorithms
- Skills in agile methodology
- Able to work to both long and short deadlines and multitask
- Ability to prioritize production needs and tasks
- Ability to collaborate and offer solutions with great problem-solving skills
- A strong portfolio showcasing your rigging work
Nice to have
- Knowledge of Pixar´s USD
- Knowledge of Unity or Unreal engine
- Experience working with Houdini, Blender, and other relevant 3D DCCs
- Competency in working on backend technologies and development of microservices
- Knowledge of cloud development
- Skills in C++, JavaScript/TypeScriot
- Grounding in building APIs
- Knowledge of container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
English level
Advanced
Responsibilities
- Supporting and enhancing current and future 3D and CGI workflows and pipelines
- Design/Testing/Documenting of future Tools and pipeline requirements in line with business needs
- Troubleshoot problems and implement solutions
- Review the code and offer constructive feedback
- Ensure online availability during pre-defined working hours to discuss and iterate closely with other team members
- Work closely with the Lead developer & competency lead to deliver roadmap expectations and implement results
- Attend daily and weekly team meetings as required
Advantages of Working with Exadel
Exadel is a global company, and benefits can vary depending on your location and contract type. Your recruiter will provide specific information about the benefits available to you.
- International projects
- In-office, hybrid or remote mode
- Medical healthcare
- Recognition program
- Professional & personal development opportunities
- Foreign languages classes
- Well-being program
- Corporate events
- Sports compensation
- Referral program
- Equipment provision
- Paid vacation & sick days