Scanline VFX

Développeur pipeline (Nuke)/ Pipeline Developer (Nuke)

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Film & Video ProductionIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess at least 2 years of experience writing Nuke pipeline code using Python, strong written and verbal communication skills, a demonstrated talent for designing intuitive and artist-friendly workflows without sacrificing functionality, an understanding of object-oriented programming patterns, comfort with Git and unit testing, a desire to probe and understand the inner workings of complex systems, and basic DCC familiarity with Houdini and Maya. Experience with PyQt or PySide is preferred, and a foundational understanding of color science is a plus.

Responsibilities

The 2D pipeline developer will work and support the 2D pipeline team, artists, and supervisors to solve Nuke-related issues, collaborating with other pipeline team members to identify and resolve complex challenges for tools, plug-ins, and workflows. They will develop and maintain efficient and creative workflows and tools for composting artists, troubleshoot artist tool issues, work daily with the pipeline management team and team lead to implement existing and new features, attend daily scrum meetings, write technical briefs and user documentation, identify early areas of improvement and escalate issues as needed.

Skills

Python
Nuke
Git
Unit Testing
Object-Oriented Programming
PyQt
PySide
Houdini
Maya
Color Science

Scanline VFX

Provides visual effects and real-time production

About Scanline VFX

Scanline VFX specializes in creating visual effects for films and television. The company uses its proprietary fluid simulation software, Flowline, to produce realistic natural elements like fire, smoke, and water. This software has been recognized with an Academy Award for its technical achievements. Scanline VFX stands out from its competitors by combining a large, diverse team of over 1,200 professionals with significant investments in its technology and infrastructure, particularly from Netflix. This allows them to take on a wide range of projects, both for Netflix and other clients. The goal of Scanline VFX is to help filmmakers achieve their artistic visions while pushing the limits of what can be done in visual effects and real-time production.

Key Metrics

Grünwald, GermanyHeadquarters
1989Year Founded
M_AND_ACompany Stage
Design, EntertainmentIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Professional Development Budget
Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Increased competition from emerging VFX studios in Asia.
AI-driven VFX tools may disrupt traditional workflows.
Volatility in streaming service investments could impact Scanline's project pipeline.

Differentiation

Scanline VFX's proprietary software, Flowline, creates photorealistic natural phenomena.
Eyeline Studios offers unmatched flexibility in real-time filmmaking.
Scanline VFX has a global presence with studios in seven key locations.

Upsides

Netflix's investment enhances Scanline's pipeline and infrastructure.
Rising demand for high-quality VFX in streaming content benefits Scanline.
Expansion into South Korea capitalizes on emerging market opportunities.

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