Animation Software R&D Specialist

6 days ago


Emeryville, California, United States Pixar Animation Studios Full time
Job Summary

Pixar Animation Studios is seeking a skilled Sr. Software Engineer, Tools Animation to join our Presto Animation System team. As a key member of our team, you will design, develop, and maintain new features within the Presto Animation System, working alongside Pixar animators and engineers to enable them to create the next generation of Pixar films.

Presto is a state-of-the-art animation production software suite that empowers Pixar's creative teams to push the boundaries of digital animation. You will collaborate with researchers to implement experimental technology and explore new ways to meet the software needs of our artists.

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Develop new features in Presto as part of the Software R&D animation team.
  • Support technical and non-technical artists in using Pixar's proprietary filmmaking software.
  • Implement experimental technology and explore new ways to meet the software needs of our artists.
Requirements:
  • Professional experience in C++ programming with a strong background in software engineering.
  • Ability to work closely with users in a creative environment.
  • Excellent analytical skills with high attention to detail and quality.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience.
  • Familiarity with desktop UI frameworks such as Qt.

The hiring range for this position is $160,565.00 to $207,790.00 per year, depending on internal equity, geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.



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