Lead Software Engineer (Nuke)

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain efficient and creative workflows and tools for compositing artists
• Troubleshoot artist tool issues and develop effective solutions leading 2D pipeline team members
• Work daily with the pipeline management team to identify and implement existing and new features
• Lead daily scrum meetings
• Write and review technical design memos and user documentation
• Identify early areas of improvements and escalate issues to management as needed

Qualifications

• Passion for staying on top of latest features in Nuke
• 10+ years experience writing Nuke pipeline code using Python
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Track record of leading effective software development teams in VFX
• 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
• Basic DCC familiarity with Houdini, Maya
• Experience with PyQt or PySide preferred
• Understanding of Color Science is a plus
• Experience programming in C++, especially using Nuke’s NDK preferred

$115,000 - $170,000 CAD a year

We are committed to ensuring fair and equal treatment of your application. When you apply for a role with us, you will receive consideration based solely on your qualifications.