Software Engineer II, Universal Scene Description

DigitalFish is at the forefront of digital-media technology, partnering with industry giants like Apple, Google, Meta, and Disney to build next-generation platforms and experiences. They're seeking a Software Engineer II specialized in Universal Scene Description (USD) to join their engineering team.

The role demands a unique blend of technical expertise in computer graphics pipelines and practical experience with USD workflows. The ideal candidate will have 7-10 years of experience in developing computer-graphics pipelines, with at least 4 years specifically in USD pipeline environments. This position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that shapes the future of digital media creation.

Key responsibilities include designing and implementing efficient USD workflows, creating comprehensive documentation, and collaborating with both engineering and art teams. The role requires strong problem-solving abilities and the capability to drive technical issues to resolution. The technical requirements are substantial, including expertise in Python and C++, deep understanding of 3D graphics mathematics, and experience with various DCC tools.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $130,000 to $165,000 annually, plus equity. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, and various lifestyle perks such as entertainment discounts. The role offers the flexibility of remote work, with an option to work from the Bay Area.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned software engineer who wants to work with cutting-edge technology in the digital media space, collaborating with some of the biggest names in technology and entertainment. The role combines technical challenges with creative applications, making it ideal for someone passionate about both technology and digital media creation.