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Nuke Pipeline Developer - Expression of InterestThis posting is an opportunity to submit your resume for future consideration; this is not a role that is open at this time. We anticipate this role may be open in the future, but we are not actively hiring for the position. If you would like to be considered for this potential role, please submit your resume. If the role becomes available, you may receive an email or call from a recruiter.This position is based in Vancouver. All applicants must reside in British Columbia (or Ontario) if applying within Canada.About Zoic Zoic Studios is a Visual Effects company that specializes in high end visual effects for television, film, and advertising. Our mantra is Visual Evolution - we focus on every part of the process, from the final picture to the pipeline used to create them. Are you looking for your next creative and technical challenge Come join our team!Why Join Zoic

• We are an Artist owned and operated VFX studio.
• We love what we do and always stay curious about new technology and techniques.
• We respect work/life balance in a hectic industry.
• We work with a team from all walks of life and back grounds.

Position Overview We are currently seeking a Nuke Pipeline Developer.This role is for an immediate, full time position. The Nuke Pipeline Developer reports to the Pipeline Managers. Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the Pipeline team and CG Technical Supervisors in Vancouver, Los Angeles, and New York to design, develop, evolve, and maintain Zoic’s Nuke pipeline.
• Write and/or maintain Python or C++ plugins and extensions for 3rd party packages used in the pipeline
• Attend Pipeline meetings as required
• Complete tasks within the time frame given by Supervisors
• Create production software, pipeline-related tools and solutions
• Assist in the development and deployment of pipeline tools
• Write the necessary end-user and developer documentation for developed tools
• Train and support artists to use the developed tools

Qualifications:

• Analytical mind
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Visualization, or VFX required
• Minimum 2 years VFX experience within, film/TV or gaming
• Strong Software Development Skills;
• Procedural and object-oriented programming expertise
• Ability to design and implement systems
• Production level understanding of modular, large-scale digital asset management and version control
• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
• Knowledge of Production Technology/IT/IS methods, practices, and trends
• User interface design and standard UI toolkits
• Bonus: Pipeline experience for at least one these discipline groups:
  • Modeling, UV, Texturing, Shaders, LookDev, Lighting, Rendering
• Bonus: Experience using Ray Trace render engines. VRay knowledge is a plus
• Bonus: Third Party pipeline integration and plugin development for:
  • Maya
  • Houdini
  • Unreal Engine

Additional information

• Candidates MUST be located in British Columbia (or Ontario). At the moment this is a remote#39;work from home #39; position with the option of working within our studio.
• Zoic does not cover relocation costs.
• All remote positions require the candidate to have a reliable internet connection via ethernet and work on Pacific Standard Time.
• This job description contains the basic requirements for the position and is NOT intended to be a complete list of responsibilities; other duties may be assigned.
• Due to the sheer volume of applications, we receive, we regret that only those selected to interview will be contacted.

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