Mid/Senior Pipeline Developer (Python)

TL;DR

Mid/Senior Pipeline Developer (Python): Developing and maintaining animation pipeline tools and workflows with an accent on Python-based tool creation, API integration for 3D software, and renderfarm management. Focus on automating processes across CG, modeling, and rendering departments to increase studio productivity.

Location: Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain

Company

hirify.global is an animation studio focused on creating renowned animation projects.

What you will do

• Maintain production schedules and quotas in coordination with the R&D Director.
• Collaborate with CG, modeling, texturing, and rendering departments to define processing parameters and needs.
• Develop and maintain pipeline tools using Python, focusing on OOP and GUI implementation.
• Manage renderfarms using Deadline or similar software.
• Implement technical corrections and provide ongoing R&D support for the studio.
• Track work progress and prepare presentation materials for approval.

Requirements

• Deep knowledge of the complete animation pipeline workflow and all stages of 3D production.
• Proficiency in Python (OOP and GUI development) and version control systems like Git.
• Experience using APIs of 3D software such as Maya, Houdini, or Nuke to automate processes.
• Experience with animation databases such as ShotGrid or Flow.
• Previous professional work experience in a production environment.
• Experience in tool creation and maintenance.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of software design patterns and testing.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on renowned animation projects.
• Creative, dynamic, and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and technical development.
• Flexible working hours with an intensive schedule (07:30 AM - 3:00 PM).