Senior DevOps Engineer at Scanline VFX

Seoul, South Korea

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

VFXIndustries

Requirements

3+ years Python development
Expert with automated build and deployment systems in Gitlab or similar
Experience enforcing code quality through testing and linting in the Python ecosystem
Hands on experience with Docker
Familiarity with VFX Pipelines and production needs
Experience building C++ libraries
Experience with Rez and/or Python build and distribution ecosystems
Understanding of reverse-proxy and other techniques for making APIs accessible
Working knowledge of cloud based deployments
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

Create and maintain complex build, test, integrations and deployment pipelines
Improve developer velocity through automation of Gitlab tasks
Write technical briefs and user documentation
Partner with software development leadership and pipeline team to identify and schedule tasks

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

PythonGitLabDockerCI/CDC++RezVFX PipelinesTestingLintingReverse ProxyCloud Deployments

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Senior DevOps Engineer position?

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Is this Senior DevOps Engineer role remote or office-based?

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What skills are required for the Senior DevOps Engineer role?

Required skills include 3+ years Python development, expert knowledge of automated build and deployment systems in Gitlab or similar, hands-on Docker experience, experience enforcing code quality through testing and linting in Python, and familiarity with VFX pipelines.

What is the company culture like at Scanline VFX?

Scanline VFX encourages explorers who are open to testing, learning, and iterating, believes great ideas come from everyone, and actively encourages team members to ask questions and present their ideas.

What makes a strong candidate for this Senior DevOps Engineer position?

The ideal candidate is an experienced Gitlab administrator with Python development background who enjoys supporting developer teams with rigorous and robust build systems, plus experience in VFX pipelines, C++ libraries, Rez, and cloud deployments.

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.

Grünwald, GermanyHeadquarters

1989Year Founded

M_AND_ACompany Stage

Design, EntertainmentIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Senior DevOps Engineer at Scanline VFX

Requirements

Responsibilities

Skills

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Scanline VFX

About Scanline VFX

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.