Pipeline Technical Director, Level I Job Description Template
Our company is looking for a Pipeline Technical Director, Level I to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Work primarily on tools of moderate complexity, requiring general understanding of the larger pipeline;
- Test and validate tools and techniques in production. Work closely with engineering teams in testing, and releasing new and modified software systems;
- Update documentation for the pipeline and tools to reflect any changes that are made;
- Act as an on-call resource for show production staff;
- Develop broad knowledge of software, systems, and standards and conventions used in production;
- Take direction from show supervisors to determine day-to-day and hour-to-hour priorities.
Requirements:
- Experience with C, C++
- Proficiency in Linux;
- Ability to communicate cross-discipline and provide innovative solutions to pipeline issues;
- Experience with production database systems;
- Experience with Windows development and applications such as 3ds max a plus;
- Strong Python scripting required;
- Detail oriented and strong self-sufficient trouble shooter;
- Good understanding of the entire visual effects process, from shooting to modeling and texturing, animation, rendering and compositing;
- Experience in one or more of Maya, Nuke, Houdini, Mari, Katana, RenderMan or similar.