Houdini FX TD

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• • Identifies and solves complex, systematic problems in the domain of the tools, nodes graphs, pipeline, and overall workflow development
  • Gathers requirements across large collaboration efforts that span multiple departments and/or disciplines
  • Leverages current technology research and development trends to innovate and advance Scanline VFX’s technologies
  • Designs, builds, and implements prototypes; debugs, and QA’s using common testing platforms with stakeholders
  • Maintains and supports created tools and fine-tunes as needed
  • Writes technical briefs and documentation
  • Partners with the pipeline management team to identify and schedule tasks
  • Defines, communicates and enforces development standards across teams and projects

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

• • BA in Computer Science, or equivalent industry experience (required)
  • Three (2) to five (5) years of experience with VFX, Gaming, or other professional Houdini software usage
  • Expert knowledge of Houdini
  • Python, PyQt, and HScript scripting abilities
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Good interpersonal communication skills
  • Bash/cshell/Linux knowledge
  • Knowledge of render queuing software
  • Knowledge of Shotgun or asset management is a plus
  • Some knowledge of Maya and Nuke is a plus
  • Experience with V-Ray and MAXScript is a plus
  • C/C++ abilities is a plus

BONUS SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE

• • Flowline
  • Thinking Particle
  • FumeFX
  • Krakatoa
  • MAXScript

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