Nuke Pipeline Engineer

3 months ago


Culver City, California, United States Zoic Studios Full time
Job Overview

About Zoic Studios

Zoic Studios is a premier Visual Effects company renowned for delivering high-quality visual effects across television, film, and advertising sectors. Our guiding principle is Visual Evolution, emphasizing every aspect of the production process, from the final imagery to the intricate pipeline utilized in their creation.

Why Work with Us?

  • We are an artist-owned and operated VFX studio.
  • Our passion drives us to explore new technologies and techniques continuously.
  • We prioritize work/life balance in a demanding industry.
  • Our team comprises individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Position Summary

We are actively seeking a Nuke Pipeline Developer for a full-time role. This position reports directly to the Pipeline Managers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate closely with the Pipeline team and CG Technical Supervisors across various locations to design, develop, enhance, and maintain Zoic's Nuke pipeline.
  • Create and/or sustain Python or C++ plugins and extensions for third-party software utilized in the pipeline.
  • Participate in Pipeline meetings as necessary.
  • Complete assigned tasks within the deadlines established by Supervisors.
  • Develop production software, pipeline-related tools, and innovative solutions.
  • Assist in the creation and implementation of pipeline tools.
  • Document the necessary end-user and developer guidelines for the tools developed.
  • Provide training and support to artists in utilizing the developed tools.

Required Qualifications:

  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Visualization, or VFX.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in VFX within film, television, or gaming.
  • Proficient software development skills.
  • Expertise in procedural and object-oriented programming.
  • Capability to design and implement complex systems.
  • Production-level understanding of modular, large-scale digital asset management and version control.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
  • Familiarity with Production Technology/IT/IS methodologies, practices, and trends.
  • Experience in user interface design and standard UI toolkits.
  • Preferred: Pipeline experience in any of the following disciplines:
    • Modeling, UV, Texturing, Shaders, LookDev, Lighting, Rendering.
  • Bonus: Experience with Ray Trace render engines; VRay knowledge is advantageous.
  • Bonus: Experience in third-party pipeline integration and plugin development for:
    • Maya
    • Houdini
    • Unreal Engine

Additional Information

  • Relocation costs are not covered.
  • Compensation Range: $45/hr – $65/hr, dependent on experience and qualifications.
  • Zoic Studios U.S. participates in the eVerify program.
  • This job description outlines the essential requirements for the position and is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities; additional duties may be assigned.
  • Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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