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Candidates need 8+ years of experience writing Houdini pipeline code using Python, strong written and verbal communication skills, and the ability to design intuitive artist-friendly workflows. Additional requirements include understanding of object-oriented programming patterns, comfort with git and unit testing, and a passion for exploring complex systems.
Scanline VFX encourages explorers who are open to testing, learning, and iterating, believes great ideas come from everyone, and actively fosters team members to ask questions and present ideas while striving for the highest standards through innovation.
A strong candidate has 8+ years of Houdini pipeline coding experience with Python, a background as an FX artist preferred, hands-on experience with OpenUSD/Solaris and PDG/TOPs as pluses, and a passion for staying current with Houdini features.
Provides visual effects and real-time production
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.