Description
Weta Digital are looking for a software developer who is positive, energetic
and passionate about procedural modelling. The candidate will join a team
developing a new cutting-edge system for procedural modelling of virtual
worlds.
Responsibilities:
- Write performant, reliable code from core libraries to
user interfaces
- Manage supporting legacy tools while working on a new
system
- Provide software solutions by studying information needs,
conferring with users, data usage and work processes, investigating problem
areas
- Participate in weekly team meetings to discuss progress
and issues to be resolved, and report progress on a weekly basis
- Manage workload by tracking and maintaining tasks
- Help set up project plans, including setting project
objectives and report on performance
Qualifications / Skills:
- Strong knowledge of large scale commercial VFX pipeline
- Extensive knowledge of C++
- Ability to work well in a team and closely with artists
- Ability to multi task and change projects as required in a
production environment
- Experience in implementing and supporting a wide variety
of complex software systems
- Experience with UNIX / LINUX - Excellent verbal and
written communication skills
- 3+ years of applicable experience (Senior: 5+ years)
- BS/MS or equivalent knowledge and experience in Computer
Science or a related subject
Nice to have:
- Experience developing an interactive procedural modelling
system
- Experience with Maya and RenderMan APIs
- Experience with version control systems such as git
- Experience with OpenGL - UX design experience
The Weta Digital R & D team will have representatives
attending SIGGRAPH 2015. Please indicate when applying if you plan to attend
SIGGRAPH and we will try to schedule a time to meet.