Lead Software Engineer

October 26

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Scanline VFX

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Visual Effects and Virtual Production

1001 - 5000 employees

Description

• As Lead Software Engineer, you would lead a team of engineers to write and maintain the tools necessary to support VFX workflows with a focus on production. • Our ideal candidate is able to collaborate with non-technical stakeholders to define and document requirements, and then interpret these into technical components for the team to implement. • Crucially, they are able to anticipate and mitigate areas of friction or potential scope creep and remove blockers to keep their projects on schedule. • The Lead Software Engineer sets the tone for quality and follow through and elevates team members through code reviews and daily engagement and course correction.

Requirements

• Minimum twelve (12) years Python software development experience • Minimum two (2) years in lead role • Proven experience leading the design, development, and maintenance of complex VFX pipelines • Self-directed, proactive, detailed, organized and solution-oriented personality • Strong written/verbal communication and presentation skills • Ability to design intuitive and well structured APIs using OOP • Deep understanding of VFX Production workflows, such as production tracking, bidding, resource management, media review, and deliveries • Experience using Flow/Shotgrid, and a proven record of leveraging automation to streamline production • An understanding of Service-Oriented & Event-Driven Architectures, and experience using them to solve production problems is preferred • Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL databases