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Description
As a Render Technical Director (Render TD), you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of the rendering and lighting tools, software and workflows used on our award-winning VFX and Feature Animation shows. You will be providing front-line technical support to lighting artists, identifying inefficiencies in workflows and troubleshooting lighting scenes to enable our talented lighting artists to deliver world-class work on each show.
Our Render TDs are highly technical and demonstrate an aptitude for creative problem solving. You will regularly be required to:
- provide face-to-face support and assistance for lighting artists
- assist with the creation of technical robust setups, such as light rigs and scene templates, for use throughout our shows
- contribute to testing and provide feedback for software releases from our R&D teams that impact lighting and rendering
- help identify and resolve inefficiencies in the lighting and rendering pipeline
As well as being able to demonstrate technical skill and initiative, you will need to be an excellent communicator and be able to work enthusiastically in a highly collaborative environment. You will work closely with our Render Supervisors as well as supervisors from other departments, such as Model, Texture, Look Development and FX, to identify and highlight rendering considerations and help optimize their lighting tools and workflows. Your ability to aid communication between these departments in the reporting and resolving of issues and to accurately communicate between technical developers and non-technical artists will help you thrive in this role.
Above all, you will be working as part of a team of exceptionally talented TDs and Render Supervisors alongside our dynamic and creative R&D department, contributing to the production of exceptional VFX and Animation work on projects ranging from blockbuster epics to television dramas.
Must have:
- Previous experience in the visual effects or a related industry
- Practical experience with lighting and rendering DCCs such as Clarisse, Katana and Houdini
- Experience with path tracing renderers such as Clarisse, Renderman and Mantra
Nice to have:
- Render wrangling experience
- Look development experience
- Shader writing experience
- Python programming skills
- Experience writing tools ands scripts for the lighting pipeline
About Us
We are DNEG, one of the world’s leading VFX and animation studios for the creation of award-winning feature film, television and multiplatform content. We employ nearly 8,000 people with worldwide offices and studios across North America (Los Angeles, Montréal, Toronto, Vancouver), Europe (London) and Asia (Bangalore, Mohali,Chennai, Mumbai).
Job Title - SDET (Selenium, Java)
CTC- 25-30LPA
Experience - 5-12 Years
Location - Pune
Working Mode - Hybrid
Qualification - Any Computer Degree
Requirements:
- Proficiency in test automation with Java Strong experience in test automation of web and mobile applications, and/or middleware (APIs and Services).
- Strong experience in automation tools like Selenium, Selenium Webdriver, Appium, SoapUI, RestAssured
- Strong experience in BDD approaches and relevant tools such as Cucumber
- Experience in automation of functional testing (Smoke/Sanity, Regression tests), Stability testing, Performance KPI testing
- Ability to implement continuous integration and build automation systems, such as Azure DevOps, Jenkins, Bamboo, Octopus, etc.
- Knowledge of cloud-based platforms such as Perfecto, Source Lab etc for test automation.
- Experience in relational databases and No-SQL databases
- Understanding of IOT Domain, Microservice architecture, Containers, Kubernetes, MQTT, Message Queues
- Experience with testing of cloud-hosted applications, SaaS
- Experience in architecting, and implementing solutions/frameworks for front-end and APIs
- Experience with Test Management, Bug Tracking, and Collaboration tools (e.g. Testrail, Jira, Confluence)
- Experience with Source Code Management Tools (e.g. Git, Azure DevOps, TFS, RTC).
About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Front-End Performance Engineer to join our dynamic and innovative development team. The ideal candidate is not only a proficient UI developer but also possesses a deep understanding of performance optimization techniques for web applications. You will be responsible for enhancing the performance, scalability, and user experience of our high-traffic and complex applications. As a Senior Front-End Performance Engineer, you will play a key role in leading a team, collaborating with cross-functional groups, and creatively solving challenging technical problems.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentored a team of front-end engineers, fostering growth and collaboration.
- Be a critical figure in HighLevel's front-end guild leadership.
- Design and maintain the frontend infrastructure, Dev tools, and design system, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including backend developers, product managers, and designers, to deliver seamless user experiences.
- Advocate for and implement best practices in front-end development, including code quality, testing, and deployment.
- Optimize build tools, CI/CD pipelines, and developer workflows for front-end projects.
- Stay up to date with the latest trends and technologies in web development, assessing their relevance to our projects.
- Provide architectural guidance and technical expertise, particularly in TypeScript and web frontend frameworks.
- Communicate complex technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Your Core Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5+ years of experience in front-end development with a strong focus on performance optimization.
- Proven track record of successfully optimizing large-scale and complex web applications.
- Proficiency in Vue.js, Webpack, TypeScript, Node.js, and MongoDB is a plus
- Deep understanding of browser rendering behavior, network performance, and caching strategies.
- Experience in leading or mentoring development teams.
- Creative problem-solving skills with the ability to tackle challenging technical issues.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.
- Familiarity with open-source software development and contributions.
- Up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in front-end development and performance optimization.

- 2 – 6 years of experience with in Java /J2EE.
- Hands-on experience working on Core JAVA, JSP, Servlets, Spring,Java script, Apache & Tomcat, Web services ,ReactJS and JQuery.
- Having experience on Multi-threading is added advantage.
- Exposure working on Linux environment is preferred.
- The ability to work in a fast, agile and nimble environment with frequent change
- Good communication & presentation skills
- Troubleshooting of issues


Role:
• Develop features for Olacabs’s iOS application for customers
• Work on bug fixing and improving application performance
• Actively participate in feature design
• Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability
• Take ownership of the features assigned right from estimating timelines to Production release
Desired experience:
• Experience working on iOS platform
• Experience in developing B2C mobile applications
• Expertise in development and implementation of mobile applications with custom UI components
• Experienced in memory management and in designing high-performance apps
• Experience working with Google Maps and Social APIs
• Experience working with Objective C, Cocoa, Core frameworks and the iPhone SDK (5.0 and above).
• Experience in shipping applications through App store
• Experience with analytics tools like Google Analytics, Flurry
• Well versed with mobile UI/UX conventions
• Experience in using GIT
Desired Skills:
• Strong understanding of Object Oriented Programming, data structures and design patterns
• Strong in C/C++, Java programming skills
• Knowledge of software development processes & agile methodologies
• Strong problem solving and debugging skills
• Excellent English language (written & verbal) communication skills
• Good understanding of DB Design
Searce is a niche’ Cloud Consulting business with futuristic tech DNA. We do new-age tech
to realise the “Next” in the “Now” for our Clients. We specialise in Cloud Data Engineering,
AI/Machine Learning and Advanced Cloud infra tech such as Anthos and Kubernetes. We
are one of the top & the fastest growing partners for Google Cloud and AWS globally with
over 2,500 clients successfully moved to cloud.
What we believe?
1. Best practices are overrated
○ Implementing best practices can only make one n ‘average’ .
2. Honesty and Transparency
○ We believe in naked truth. We do what we tell and tell what we do.
3. Client Partnership
○ Client - Vendor relationship: No. We partner with clients instead.
○ And our sales team comprises 100% of our clients.
How we work?
It’s all about being Happier first. And rest follows. Searce work culture is defined by
HAPPIER.
1. Humble: Happy people don’t carry ego around. We listen to understand; not to
respond.
2. Adaptable: We are comfortable with uncertainty. And we accept changes well. As
that’s what life's about.
3. Positive: We are super positive about work & life in general. We love to forget and
forgive. We don’t hold grudges. We don’t have time or adequate space for it.
4. Passionate: We are as passionate about the great street-food vendor across the
street as about Tesla’s new model and so on. Passion is what drives us to work and
makes us deliver the quality we deliver.
5. Innovative: Innovate or Die. We love to challenge the status quo.
6. Experimental: We encourage curiosity & making mistakes.
7. Responsible: Driven. Self motivated. Self governing teams. We own it.
Are you the one? Quick self-discovery test:
1. Love for cloud: When was the last time your dinner entailed an act on “How would
‘Jerry Seinfeld’ pitch Cloud platform & products to this prospect” and your friend did
the ‘Sheldon’ version of the same thing.
2. Passion for sales: When was the last time you went at a remote gas station while on
vacation, and ended up helping the gas station owner saasify his 7 gas stations
across other geographies.
3. Compassion for customers: You listen more than you speak. When you do speak,
people feel the need to listen.
4. Humor for life: When was the last time you told a concerned CEO, ‘If Elon Musk can
attempt to take humanity to Mars, why can’t we take your business to run on cloud ?
Your bucket of undertakings:
This position will be responsible to consult with clients and propose architectural solutions
to help move & improve infra from on-premise to cloud or help optimize cloud spend from
one public cloud to the other.
1. Be the first one to experiment on new age cloud offerings, help define the best
practise as a thought leader for cloud, automation & Dev-Ops, be a solution
visionary and technology expert across multiple channels.
2. Continually augment skills and learn new tech as the technology and client needs
evolve
3. Use your experience in Google cloud platform, AWS or Microsoft Azure to build
hybrid-cloud solutions for customers.
4. Provide leadership to project teams, and facilitate the definition of project
deliverables around core Cloud based technology and methods.
5. Define tracking mechanisms and ensure IT standards and methodology are met;
deliver quality results.
6. Participate in technical reviews of requirements, designs, code and other artifacts
7. Identify and keep abreast of new technical concepts in google cloud platform
8. Security, Risk and Compliance - Advise customers on best practices around access
management, network setup, regulatory compliance and related areas.
Accomplishment Set
● Passionate, persuasive, articulate Cloud professional capable of quickly establishing
interest and credibility
● Good business judgment, a comfortable, open communication style, and a
willingness and ability to work with customers and teams.
● Strong service attitude and a commitment to quality.
● Highly organised and efficient.
● Confident working with others to inspire a high-quality standard.
Education, Experience, etc.
1. Is Education overrated? Yes. We believe so. However there is no way to locate you
otherwise. So unfortunately we might have to look for a Bachelor's or Master's
degree in engineering from a reputed institute or you should be programming from
12. And the latter is better. We will find you faster if you specify the latter in some
manner. Not just degree, but we are not too thrilled by tech certifications too ... :)
2. To reiterate: Passion to tech-awesome, insatiable desire to learn the latest of the
new-age cloud tech, highly analytical aptitude and a strong ‘desire to deliver’ outlives
those fancy degrees!
3. 1 - 5 years of experience with at least 2 - 3 years of hands-on experience in Cloud
Computing (AWS/GCP/Azure) and IT operational experience in a global enterprise
environment.
4. Good analytical, communication, problem solving, and learning skills.
5. Knowledge on programming against cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platf
analyst to join our product team, the QA will be responsible for developing, planning,
designing and execution of test plans, test scripts, and test scenarios. Someone who will
work closely with various departments to perform and validate test cases based on quality
requirements, and recommend changes to predetermined quality guidelines
Requirements
● Develop and execute test plans and test scenarios to ensure that all objectives are
met.
● Implement and monitor test scripts to assess functionality, reliability, performance,
and quality of the feature or product.
● Identify and remedy defects within the production process.
● Monitor efforts to resolve product issues and track progress
● Ensure that the final product satisfies the product requirements and meet end-user
expectations
● Ensure that user expectations are met during the testing process.
● Investigate customer complaints and product issues.
● Spot areas for improvement to enhance the product's efficiency
● Research the current market for similar products and compare results
● Support technical support and Application Developers to identify and resolve defects.
● Evaluate large data amounts from different sources and develop useful summary
reports.
Technical Skills:
● Handson experience in Jira and ADB
● Knowledge of Android Studio, Emulators, API testing etc.
● Ability to understand complex business , technical processes and writing effective
Test Plans.
● Ability to analyze & understand requirements, write test cases, execute them &
analyze results.
● Ability to uncover critical bugs/errors in test cycles with root cause analysis and
helping the development team with troubleshooting.● Nice to have experience in Performance testing, CI/CD, Version control system,
Device farms, Web & client automation.
● Experience with testing on Windows, Android and iOS platforms would be an
advantage
● Experience in MDM/UEM/EMM Testing would be a plus.
Skills:
● Experience of working in a fast-paced project delivery environment.
● Excellent written & verbal communication skills in English language with the ability to
interact effectively with co-workers in a results-driven culture.
● Ability to switch context and work as either Individual contributors or in a team.
● Ability to challenge the status quo and do self assessment / RnD of any assigned
task.
● Capable of taking ownership and helping with field issues.
● Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams(Design, Marketing, Sales,
Technical writing teams etc) and take feedback on usability and serviceability, assess
quality risk and report it to concerned people.
● Graduation Degree in Technical education from a recognized university.


DISPRZ is looking for a Software Engineer who will deliver individually on features /
enhancements under our products, as laid out as per the company’s product delivery
roadmap and own responsibility for their technical integrity, scalability and trouble-free
deployment to the customer.
Responsibilities (not exhaustive)
● Build and ship reliable software practicing robust software design and in-depth code
reviews.
● Build efficient, clean and reusable features / libraries / components
● Collaborate with our design and product teams on defining and delivering new
features to ensure a great experience for our users.
● Analyse and optimize existing UI and Server-side code for security, efficiency and
performance.
● Be a voice in ensuring the team stays true to the technical vision.
● Write clean, scalable code in mobile-based programming languages and/or .NET
● Write SQL Stored Procedures
● Test and deploy applications and systems
● Collaborate with technical lead to produce software design and architecture
● Translate designs and style guides provided by the UI/UX team into functional user
interfaces, while ensuring cross-browser compatibility and performance.
● Unit-test the code across platforms and browsers, to ensure functional consistency of
delivered output.
The Ideal Candidate
Education / Skill Set
● Engineering / MCA degree from a top school with an excellent academic record
● Object oriented programming knowledge is a must.
● High level of Proficiency in Web-based technologies – JavaScript, HTML/CSS
● Knowledge of any one JS framework like React Native, Angular, or the like, is a plus
● Formal knowledge in below areas will be an added advantage
● ASP.NET MVC
● Entity Framework Core/LINQ.
● Bootstrap framework
● SQL Databases
Experience
● Minimum 5 years’ experience in front-end development of software products using
Web-based technologies
● Experience doing Full-stack development is a great plus
Abilities and Traits
● Excellent planning, organizational, and prioritization skills
● Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and communication skills
● Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
● Ability to think ahead and anticipate problems, issues and solutions
● Work well as a team player and help the team members to resolve issues
● Be committed to quality and be structured in approach
● Excellent and demonstrable concept formulation, logical and analytical skills
● Create intuitive interfaces with great functionality in a timely manner.
● Be passionate about writing neat and clean code.
● Document the work and communicate any issues as and when they arise.
● Assist in troubleshooting any production issues.