Experienced Motion Pipeline TD

Have you ever written and supported technology that connects users in Film/Feature Animation/Games/Software?

Weta Digital are hiring for the Motion R&D department to service our Motion artists, pipelines, and workflows (Anim, Motion Edit, Facial Motion, Crowds, Previs, and adjacent departments).

Required:

• Strong experience with Maya and/or MotionBuilder
• Strong scripting abilities in python for Maya
• Comfortable with troubleshooting/enhancing/refactoring existing code
• Comfortable with long-term projects and short-term support
• Strong technical and creative problem solving skills
• Experience in visual effects, game or software development
• Excellent verbal and written communication with technical and non-technical users
• Proactive team player with collaborative development experience
• Friendly and calm when under pressure
• Ability to gather requirements and user feedback independently

Bonus:

• Experience working on a help-desk or as a tutor
• Experience with C++, QT, PyQt/PySide, JIRA, gitlab
• Experience with Nuance
• Experience with Massive
• Familiarity with unit/integration/regression/acceptance testing
• Proponent of clean code design patterns

If this sounds like you, apply now!

Location: Wellington - New Zealand