Netflix Animation Studios is seeking a Software Engineer to join its core R&D group to evolve visual effects production tools and processes, focusing on simulation and procedural geometry
Job Summary
Netflix Animation Studios is seeking a Software Engineer to join its core R&D group to evolve visual effects production tools and processes, focusing on simulation and procedural geometry.
The role involves developing and supporting tools and techniques in collaboration with artistic staff, integrating them into artist workflows, and working on challenges for various film projects.
NAS benefits include medical/dental/vision plans, mental health support, retirement programs, family-forming benefits, and paid leave programs.
Matching Summary
Netflix Animation Studios is seeking a Software Engineer to join its core R&D group to evolve visual effects production tools and processes, focusing on simulation and procedural geometry.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
procedural geometry generation
physical simulation
C++ software development
Houdini and Maya APIs
UNIX / LINUX environment
high-performance code development
Nice-to-have
mathematics and physics interest
design aesthetics appreciation
grace, humility, inclusion, open-mindedness
GPU programming experience
Key Requirements
3+ years experience in VFX/animation/game field
tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Engineering, or Math/Geometry
experience with procedural geometry and/or physical simulation
experience writing high-performance code
working knowledge of relevant applications (Houdini, Maya)