Pipeline Developer (Nuke)

9 Hours ago • 2 Years +

About the job

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Scanline VFX is seeking a talented Pipeline Developer (Nuke) with 2+ years of experience in writing Nuke pipeline code using Python. You'll develop and maintain efficient workflows, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with artists and supervisors to ensure smooth production. Strong communication and understanding of object-oriented programming are essential.

Our Pipeline Developers work and support the 2D pipeline team, artists and supervisors to solve Nuke related issues. In collaboration with other pipeline team members, these developers identify and solve complex challenges for tools, plug-ins and workflows.

Key Responsibilities

Develop and maintain efficient and creative workflows and tools for composting artists
Troubleshoot artist tool issues and develop effective solutions in collaboration with the pipeline team members
Work daily with the pipeline management team and team lead to identify and implement existing and new features
Attend daily scrum meetings
Write technical briefs and user documentation
Identify early areas of improvements and escalate issues as needed

Qualifications

Passion for staying on top of latest features in Nuke
2+ years experience writing Nuke pipeline code using python
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Demonstrated talent for designing intuitive, artist-friendly workflows without sacrificing functionality
Understanding of object-oriented programming patterns
Comfortable with git and unit testing
Desire to probe and understand the inner workings of complex systems
Basic DCC familiarity with Houdini, Maya
Experience with PyQt or PySide preferred
Understanding of Color Science is a plus
Experience programming in C++, esp using Nuke’s NDK preferred

About Us

Scanline VFX is an award-winning leader in the visual effects industry with 7 studios worldwide, including London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Munich, Seoul, Stuttgart, and Vancouver. Since our beginning in 1989, we strive to set the highest standard of quality in everything we do. Through innovation, we generate solutions for our clients and raise the bar — both within our workplace and throughout our industry.

We look for explorers, people who are willing to go to new places and are open to testing, learning and iterating as they go. We believe great ideas come from everyone, so we actively encourage team members to ask questions and present their ideas.

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Netflix’s investment in our pipeline, infrastructure, and workforce allows us to continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in visual effects. In addition to working on projects for Netflix, we continue to work with a variety of long-standing and new clients.

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Scanline VFX

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Scanline VFX is an award-winning, global leader in the visual effects industry with studios in 7 core locations including London, Los Angeles, Montreal, Munich, Seoul, Stuttgart, and Vancouver. From humble beginnings over 30 years ago, we’ve grown to a team of over 1,200 made up of diverse nationalities from around the world. We believe in the power of storytelling and are committed to helping filmmakers realize their artistic vision. Underpinned by a commitment to innovation, collaboration and long-standing partnerships, we continue to develop innovative tools, techniques and technologies, to offer filmmakers the ultimate in creative freedom. Eyeline Studios, Scanline’s virtual production division, is rethinking the future of real-time filmmaking by providing content creators with unmatched flexibility.

Netflix’s investment in Scanline’s pipeline, infrastructure, and workforce allows Scanline to continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in VFX. In addition to working on projects for Netflix, Scanline continues to work with a variety of long-standing and new clients outside of Netflix.

Established in 1989 in Munich, Scanline became well-known for our ability to create photorealistic natural phenomena such as fire, smoke and water, having developed our proprietary fluid simulation software, Flowline. Scanline was the sole developer of Flowline and in 2008, and was the recipient of a Scientific and Technical Achievement Academy Award® for the software.