Software Engineer - Animation & Rigging

Netflix

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Base: $150,000 - $200,000 cad; bonus/equity: not s...
Hybrid
Character rigging and animation workflows
Proficient c++ and python developer
Experience with dcc application apis
Netflix Animation Studios is on a mission to entertain the world with bold, immersive animated films that are timeless and impactful

Job Summary

  • Netflix Animation Studios is on a mission to entertain the world with bold, immersive animated films that are timeless and impactful.
  • You will work as part of a global development team advancing animation production tools and processes dedicated to animation and rigging.
  • NAS benefits can include medical/dental/vision plans, mental health support, retirement programs, family-forming benefits, paid leave, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

Netflix Animation Studios is on a mission to entertain the world with bold, immersive animated films that are timeless and impactful.

Salary

Base: $150,000 - $200,000 CAD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical/dental/vision, mental health support, retirement, family benefits, paid leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Character rigging and animation workflows
  • Proficient C++ and Python developer
  • Experience with DCC application APIs
  • Basic knowledge of USD
  • Hybrid work environment in Vancouver

Nice-to-have

  • Extensive knowledge of USD
  • Experience with rendering and GPU technology
  • Experience with ML/AI
  • Strong communication skills across time zones
  • Passion for collaboration with artists and production

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years experience in character rigging and animation
  • Proficient in C++ and Python
  • Knowledge of DCC application APIs (Maya, Houdini, Unreal, proprietary software)
  • Basic USD knowledge
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Effective communication across multiple time zones

Work Rights

Not specified

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