POSITION:                   Pipeline Programmer

DEPARTMENT:          Pipeline

Position Summary:

Design, implement, and maintain production-centric tools, workflows, and core libraries in Python and Perl.    

The ideal candidate will be a creative technical thinker with a genuine interest in VFX who enjoys working in a team environment.  
They will be passionate about API and library design as well as programming languages and methodologies in general.  
They will wield an insatiable desire to learn and grow as a developer, and to make a significant contribution to the codebase.

This position reports to the Pipeline Programming Supervisor and the Pipeline Department Manager.

Required Skills:

* BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent.

* Solid understanding of software design methodologies.

* Object-oriented software design experience.

* Strong scripting language experience (eg. Python, Perl).

* Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.

* Excellent documentation skills.

* Excellent UNIX skills.

* Knowledge of relational database design and implementation.

Desired Skills:

* 2+ years experience in software development.

* Familiarity with computer graphics application software (Maya, Houdini, Nuke, etc).

* Computer animation and/or visual effects industry experience.

Please apply at:

http://www.rhythm.com/jobs/los-angeles/positions/pipeline-programmer/