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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in Python development and tool engineering, with a strong focus on building desktop applications and integrations for DCC tools. Proficient in collaborating with artists and technical teams to create effective software solutions that enhance production workflows.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Python DevelopmentQt/PySide Application DevelopmentDCC Application IntegrationReal-Time Engine Tool DevelopmentMachine Learning for Production Automation
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Hard Skills
Software ArchitectureDebuggingTestingAPI DesignC++ Application DevelopmentUser Interface DevelopmentProduction IntegrationAsset Pipeline UnderstandingSource ControlWorkflow Automation
Soft Skills
CollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunication
Tools & Technologies
MayaHoudiniSubstanceBlenderPhotoshopUnreal Engine
Certifications & Qualifications
BS in Computer ScienceMS in Engineering
Industry Keywords
Tools EngineeringPipeline EngineeringTechnical Art EngineeringVFXAnimationReal-Time ProductionAAA Game Development
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPythonQtUnreal EngineC++
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design and develop Python and Qt/PySide tools, desktop applications, and DCC integrations
- Work directly with artists, technical artists, and engineers to understand production challenges and turn them into practical software solutions
- Improve existing tools and workflows with a focus on usability, reliability, performance, and iteration speed
- Develop integrations across DCC applications, production systems, and real-time environments
- Explore new approaches to content creation and workflow automation, including agentic AI systems that can assist with repetitive or multi-step production tasks
Requirements
What you’ll need- 8+ years of professional experience in tools engineering, pipeline engineering, technical art engineering, or related software development within games, VFX, animation, or real-time production
- BS, MS, or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related subject area
- Strong Python development experience with software architecture, debugging, testing, and API design
- Strong experience building desktop tools and user interfaces with Qt, PySide, PyQt, or similar frameworks
- Experience integrating DCC applications such as Maya, Houdini, Substance, Blender, Photoshop, or similar tools
- Experience developing production integrations or tools for real-time engines such as Unreal Engine
- Understanding of asset pipelines, source control, validation, metadata, and publishing workflows
- Experience working with artists and translating production requirements into effective technical solutions
- Background with C++ application or plugin development
- Experience building tools and integrations across multiple DCC applications and production systems, as well as real-time rendering or game-engine tools development
- Experience applying machine learning or agentic AI to artist workflows, production automation, or content creation
- Background with supporting AAA game development or similarly complex real-time production environments
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equity
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