Scanline VFX is hiring a

Développeur Pipeline Senior (Maya)/ Senior Pipeline Developer (Maya)

Montreal, Canada
Le développeur pipeline Maya collabore avec les responsables du pipeline pour construire un pipeline Maya couvrant la modélisation, le rigging, l'animation et le tracking/matchmove, en utilisant OpenUSD comme fondation. Il ou elle met à profit son expérience en production pour créer des flux de travail intuitifs et auto-documentants, pouvant être rapidement adoptés par des utilisateurs de niveaux de compétence variés, et qui fonctionnent de manière efficace sur des scènes de grande envergure et de complexité extrême.

Principales responsabilités

  • Résoudre des problèmes complexes dans le domaine des flux de travail du pipeline Maya
  • Écrire du code Python de haute qualité, facile à maintenir et bien testé
  • Communiquer avec les artistes pour identifier les zones d'inefficacité et aider à recueillir leurs exigences
  • Contribuer à la rédaction de briefs techniques et de documentation d'utilisateur

Qualifications

  • Passion pour se tenir au courant des dernières fonctionnalités de Maya
  • Plus de 8 ans d'expérience dans l'écriture de code pour le pipeline Maya en utilisant Python
  • Solides compétences en communication écrite et orale
  • Talent avéré pour concevoir des flux de travail intuitifs et conviviaux pour les artistes, sans sacrifier la fonctionnalité
  • Compréhension des modèles de programmation orientée objet
  • À l'aise avec Git et les tests unitaires
  • Désir d'explorer et de comprendre le fonctionnement interne des systèmes complexes
  • Expérience en tant qu'artiste utilisant Maya en production, de préférence
  • Expérience dans l'écriture d'un pipeline Maya utilisant OpenUSD, de préférence
  • Expérience en programmation C++, de préférence



  • The Maya Pipeline Developer collaborates with Pipeline Leads to build a Maya pipeline that spans Modeling, Rigging, Animation, and Tracking/Matchmove, using OpenUSD as a backbone. They leverage their production experience to create intuitive and self-documenting workflows that can be quickly adopted by users of differing skill levels, and which can operate efficiently on scenes of extreme scale and complexity. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Solve complex problems in the domain of Maya pipeline workflows
  • Write high quality Python code that is easy to maintain and is well-tested 
  • Communicate with artists to identify areas of inefficiency and help gather their requirements
  • Contribute to technical briefs and user documentation

Qualifications

  • Passion for staying on top of latest features in Maya
  • 8+ years experience writing Maya pipeline code using python
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated talent for designing intuitive, artist-friendly workflows without sacrificing functionality
  • Understanding of object-oriented programming patterns
  • Comfortable with git and unit testing
  • Desire to probe and understand the inner workings of complex systems
  • Experience as an artist using Maya in production preferred
  • Experience writing a Maya pipeline using OpenUSD preferred
  • Experience programming in C++ preferred

About Us
Scanline VFX is an award-winning leader in the visual effects industry with 7 studios worldwide, including London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Munich, Seoul, Stuttgart, and Vancouver. Since our beginning in 1989, we strive to set the highest standard of quality in everything we do. Through innovation, we generate solutions for our clients and raise the bar — both within our workplace and throughout our industry.

We look for explorers, people who are willing to go to new places and are open to testing, learning and iterating as they go. We believe great ideas come from everyone, so we actively encourage team members to ask questions and present their ideas.

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