Studio: Scanline VFX
Job Opening: Houdini Pipeline Developer
Location: Vancouver, Canada
Type: Full-Time
Responsibilities:
- Architect, design, build, and solve complex, systematic problems in the domain of Houdini pipeline workflows for lookdev, lighting, CFX, and FX departments
- Gather requirements across large collaboration efforts that span multiple departments and/or disciplines
- Write technical briefs and user documentation
- Partner with software development leadership and pipeline team to identify and schedule tasks
Qualifications & Skills:
- Passion for staying on top of the latest features in Houdini
- At least five (5) years of experience as an artist using Houdini in production
- At least five (5) years of experience with Houdini writing 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 design and how to integrate Houdini into a large and complex pipeline
- Experience writing a Houdini pipeline using USD/ Solaris
