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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).
- Work with a team to provide end to end solutions including coding, unit testing and defect fixes.
- Work to build scalable solutions and work with quality assurance and control teams to analyze and fix issues
- Develop and maintain APIs and Services in Node.js/Python
- Develop and maintain web-based UI’s using front-end frameworks
- Participate in code reviews, unit testing and integration testing
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from concept and design to implementation and support
- Ensure application performance, scalability, and security through best practices in coding, testing and deployment
- Collaborate with DevOps team for troubleshooting deployment issues
Qualification
● 1-5 years of experience as a Software Engineer or similar, focusing on software development and system integration
● Proficiency in Node.js, Typescript, React, Express framework
● In-depth knowledge of databases such as MongoDB
● Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, and responsive UI design
● Proficiency in any Python development framework is a plus
● Strong direct experience in functional and object oriented programming using Javascript
● Experience with cloud platforms (Azure preferred)
● Microservices architecture and containerization
● Expertise in performance monitoring, tuning, and optimization
● Understanding of DevOps practices for automated deployments
● Understanding of software design patterns and best practices
● Practical experience working in Agile developments (scrum)
● Excellent critical thinking skills and the ability to mentor junior team members
● Effectively communicate and collaborate with cross-functional teams
● Strong capability to work independently and deliver results within tight deadlines
● Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Technical Skills:
- Ability to understand and translate business requirements into design.
- Proficient in AWS infrastructure components such as S3, IAM, VPC, EC2, and Redshift.
- Experience in creating ETL jobs using Python/PySpark.
- Proficiency in creating AWS Lambda functions for event-based jobs.
- Knowledge of automating ETL processes using AWS Step Functions.
- Competence in building data warehouses and loading data into them.
Responsibilities:
- Understand business requirements and translate them into design.
- Assess AWS infrastructure needs for development work.
- Develop ETL jobs using Python/PySpark to meet requirements.
- Implement AWS Lambda for event-based tasks.
- Automate ETL processes using AWS Step Functions.
- Build data warehouses and manage data loading.
- Engage with customers and stakeholders to articulate the benefits of proposed solutions and frameworks.
Roles & Responsibilities-
• Responsible for bringing new logos
• Responsible for designing & institutionalizing sales process
• Researching, planning, and implementing new GTM initiatives
• Closing leads and managing them through the sales cycle
• Understanding client needs and be able to respond effectively with a plan of how to meet these
• Developing solutions and organizing, planning, creating & delivering compelling proof of concept demonstrations
• Think strategically to see the bigger picture and set aims and objectives in order to develop and expand the business
• Developing quotes and proposals for prospective clients & maintaining their tasks on track
• Handle creating, processing, managing & documenting multiple RFPs, RFQs & POCs for Clients
• Setting goals for the business development team and developing strategies to meet those goals
• Identifying and attending relevant conferences and industry events.
Qualifications-
• Master’s degree in Marketing related fields
• 5-6 years of proven experience in IT / Analytics / Consulting companies
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional time management & organizational skills
• Complete knowledge of Bid Management / Pre-sales process with proven ability to deliver large scale, high-quality proposals in the US territory
• Good expertise in creating Power point decks with appropriate visual elements
• Thorough understanding of Market Analytics, Intelligence & specific industry knowledge
• Ability to flourish with minimal guidance, be proactive, and handle uncertainty.
- Partnering with internal business owners (product, marketing, edit, etc.) to understand needs and develop custom analysis to optimize for user engagement and retention
- Good understanding of the underlying business and workings of cross functional teams for successful execution
- Design and develop analyses based on business requirement needs and challenges.
- Leveraging statistical analysis on consumer research and data mining projects, including segmentation, clustering, factor analysis, multivariate regression, predictive modeling, etc.
- Providing statistical analysis on custom research projects and consult on A/B testing and other statistical analysis as needed. Other reports and custom analysis as required.
- Identify and use appropriate investigative and analytical technologies to interpret and verify results.
- Apply and learn a wide variety of tools and languages to achieve results
- Use best practices to develop statistical and/ or machine learning techniques to build models that address business needs.
Requirements
- 2 - 4 years of relevant experience in Data science.
- Preferred education: Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.
- Experience in advanced analytics, model building, statistical modeling, optimization, and machine learning algorithms.
- Machine Learning Algorithms: Crystal clear understanding, coding, implementation, error analysis, model tuning knowledge on Linear Regression, Logistic Regression, SVM, shallow Neural Networks, clustering, Decision Trees, Random forest, XGBoost, Recommender Systems, ARIMA and Anomaly Detection. Feature selection, hyper parameters tuning, model selection and error analysis, boosting and ensemble methods.
- Strong with programming languages like Python and data processing using SQL or equivalent and ability to experiment with newer open source tools.
- Experience in normalizing data to ensure it is homogeneous and consistently formatted to enable sorting, query and analysis.
- Experience designing, developing, implementing and maintaining a database and programs to manage data analysis efforts.
- Experience with big data and cloud computing viz. Spark, Hadoop (MapReduce, PIG, HIVE).
- Experience in risk and credit score domains preferred.
Design, develop, and maintain software application following established standards,
procedures, and specifications.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Proactively seeks solutions to improve processes and applications.
- Interfacing with support and other teams for testing, delivery and product dependencies.
- Candidate must have strong and proven experience in C# and .Net Core.
Desired Candidate Profile
We are looking for developers with 2+ years of experience who love challenges and have experience building web applications at scale. Work as a contributing member of a software development team using modern software development techniques to produce best software for Web Applications.
Any Graduate
Area of professional exposure (functional/technical skills) :
· Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Services (Data Flow/Cloud Run/Big Query/Cloud SQL Server/GCS etc.)
· Experience in deploying to GCP environments (Cloud Run/CaaS/OpenShift/Containerization)
· Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery tools and pipelines – Tekton, Terraform and Jenkins
· Experience with Java/J2EE frameworks, Web development and REST APIs/microservices development (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud)
· Good exposure to GCP application developments.
· Hands-on experience with Angular (front-end development)
· Experience in using build tools like Gradle, Maven and Ant etc.
· Experience with GitHub or equivalent source control repositories
· Experience in developing data processing tasks using Spark/PySpark
· Good working knowledge of relational databases like MS SQL, Oracle etc.
We're hiring Fullstack - React.Js and Node.js developers to join our team in UK! You will be responsible for building fluid and responsive user interfaces for multiple platforms and devices.
We are looking for experienced engineers who have an appetite for solving complex problems and build seamless user interactions to world-class standards.
Requirements
You’re great at
- Strong experience in React.js & Node.js
- Graph.ql
- Creating testable code and make testing a priority;
- Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban;
- Being passionate, self-driven and working with little supervision towards a common team or company purpose
- Writing and consuming RESTful interfaces
- Vanilla Javascript and modern frameworks and platforms, Node.js experience is essential;
- AWS
- Serverless
- Developing great user interfaces
It also would be cool if you
- Know module bundlers and task runners such as Webpack, Parcel, Rollup, Browserify, Grunt or Gulp;
- Have experience with Test Automation
- Have experience in databases, both SQL and document-based
- Use state management like Redux, MobX and/or other;
- Use of CSS pre/post-processors like PostCSS, Styled Components, LESS, SASS and/or others
Benefits
We offer
- Flexible working
- Competitive salary
- Annual bonus, subject to company performance
- Access to Udemy online training and opportunities to learn and grow within the role
- Good Healthcare Benefits
- Enhanced Maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption leave and pay
- Autonomous working
● 3-5 years’ experience managing end to end Software Product Lifecycle from product
research, market research, competitive analysis, ideation, planning, positioning,
roadmap development, requirements development, till product launch
● Proven ability to deliver projects from inception to completion and manage projects
within time and budget constraints
● Deep knowledge of Scrum project management and related experience with project
management methodologies
● Perform user acceptance testing and research to understand the end user’s needs
and experience managing release schedules and deployment strategies
● Experience working across multiple teams with excellent communication,
coordination, and organizational skills
● Communicate product and business requirements by documenting high-level
requirements and user stories
● Collaborate with the UI/ UX team to produce clear wireframes, workflows and visual
designs ready for handoff to development and QA team
● Enjoy building professional relationships and are skilled at resolving differences of
opinion and unite a team
● Knowledge of software change management principles
Required Skills:
● Have solid Product Management experience and an in-depth understanding of
product management processes and frameworks
● Excellent verbal and written communication skills
● Extremely organized and focused on the high-value outcome
● A self-starter who is organized, can identify key focus areas and prioritize time
commitment
● You have a start-up mentality with a “no job too small” and a “go-getter” attitude
● Candidates with past startup experience in SaaS domain would be preferred
If you think you would be a good fit, we'd love to hear from you!
We are a fast growing Chennai-based startup (with venture funding) and clients like Swiggy!
We are here for the long run and are led by strong engineers with experience at top tier firms
and authors of Java Standards at Sun Microsystems
We're building an awesome enterprise product that is already transforming businesses across
the globe
We have raised investment, so this role will not vanish in a few months
Our mentors include the Vice Chairman of HCL Technologies, Chairman of Singapore Airlines,
Senior leaders from LinkedIn etc.
Other background information
We're looking for strong, passionate developers who want to join our team and grow
We move fast, and will make you an offer in a few days for the right person
The job location will be in Chennai (it is the SaaS capital of India)
Please only apply if you are open to moving to Chennai (or are already here)
This won't be a 10 - 6 job, but you will be given amazing responsibilities
You will learn a ton, have a lot of flexibility, and have fun while doing it!
Responsibilities
1. Own major parts of our tech stack, but primarily the Javascript work
2. Build cutting edge applications in Node.JS, React/Angular etc.
3. Work on new tech that we are already some of the leading users of (like Firebase)
4. Work closely with mobile team, UX and PM team to construct creative solutions
5. Develop reusable custom components that can be used across application at run time
6. Optimize, improve efficiency, scalability, stability of application
7. MUST BE reliable, and be able to communicate clearly
8. MUST BE able to own and deliver their own work within deadlines, professionally
Bonus Points for experience using Firebase, NoSQL, or building high-scale applications.
Job Perks
Daily breakfast
Nice Friday team lunches
Macbook
Informal work environment - without hierarchy
Stock options (in lakhs)
Stipend to attend conferences
Potential travel to Singapore
Notice period: less than 45 days.
CTC :No bar for right candidate.
5+ relevant experience.
Candidates comfortable to relocate at Chennai can apply.
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