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Scanline VFX is an award-winning leader in the visual effects industry with 7 studios worldwide, setting the highest standard of quality in everything they do.

As Lead Software Engineer at Scanline VFX, you will lead a team of engineers to write and maintain tools supporting VFX workflows, focusing on production. The ideal candidate collaborates with non-technical stakeholders to define requirements and translate them into technical components. You'll take ownership of pipeline initiatives, work within an Agile framework, and ensure projects align with organizational goals and industry best practices. Key responsibilities include breaking down work into components, enforcing engineering best practices, and elevating team members through code reviews and daily engagement. 

Qualifications include 12+ years of Python software development experience, 2+ years in a lead role, and proven experience leading complex VFX pipeline development. You should have a deep understanding of VFX production workflows, experience with Flow/Shotgrid, and familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases. Strong communication skills and the ability to design intuitive APIs using OOP are essential.

Scanline VFX, powered by Netflix, is rethinking the future of real-time filmmaking through their virtual production division, Eyeline Studios. They offer a collaborative environment where great ideas are encouraged from everyone. The company is committed to fair and equal treatment of applications, considering candidates solely based on their qualifications.

This hybrid position is based in Vancouver, with a salary range of $120,000 - $210,000 per year, depending on qualifications, skills, and experience.

Lead a team of engineers in developing and maintaining VFX production tools at Scanline VFX, an award-winning visual effects company.

Lead Software Engineer (Production Tools)

Scanline VFX is an award-winning leader in the visual effects industry with 7 studios worldwide, setting the highest standard of quality through innovation.

As Lead Software Engineer at Scanline VFX, you will lead a team of engineers to write and maintain tools supporting VFX workflows, focusing on Maya. The ideal candidate collaborates with non-technical stakeholders to define requirements, interprets these into technical components, and anticipates potential issues to keep projects on schedule. Key responsibilities include taking ownership of pipeline initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders, making decisions about project scope, and enforcing engineering best practices. Qualifications include 12+ years of Python development experience, 2+ years in a lead role, and deep understanding of Maya workflows. The role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge VFX projects, including those for Netflix, in a company that values innovation and fair treatment of applicants. Scanline VFX has studios in London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Munich, Seoul, Stuttgart, and Vancouver, providing a global perspective in the visual effects industry.

Lead a team of engineers in developing VFX tools for Maya at Scanline VFX, a global leader in visual effects.

Scanline VFX Staff Software Engineer Software Engineering Jobs

Find Scanline VFX Staff Software Engineer software engineering jobs