DIVE is the cinema services division of Shooters, Inc. located in Philadelphia, PA. Specializing in Visual Effects and Digital Intermediate, DIVEs credits include I Am Number Four, Let Me In, The Road, The Last Airbender, Fair Game, The Art of the Steal, Happy Tears and many more.
We are looking for someone with the following qualifications.
TOOLS AND INTEGRATION SPECIALIST
The Tools and Integration Specialist will primarily be responsible for supporting the engineering and visual effects teams with systems integration and customization through the use of multiple platforms and programming languages. The primary areas of focus will be:
– Development of scripts and tools to aid artist with automated rendering and ensuing feedback loops including integration with multiple render managers and render farms and project tracking software.
– Development and Maintenance of a digital dailies system.
– Automated Integration between project tracking software, individual artists, and production staff.
– Development and creation of scripts and other tools to assist post production facility as needed. Examples include: 3D Lens Distortion, GUI interfaces for existing command line tools, EDL/XML manipulation, integration of additional on our render farms, continuing development on a publishing tool, automatic file maintenance/creation/movement
– Multiple Platform Software Installations.
– Automation and execution of archive procedures.
– Automatic Integration of multiple software solutions that need to work together as a single system.
– Assist producers with a holistic answer to bidding, tracking, and delivering projects in a single pipeline.
– Custom Database Creation and Maintenance.
The Programmer will work directly with the Head of Engineering, the Manager of Technical Services, the Sr. Producers, the VFX supervisor, and the VFX Comp Supervisor in the creation, execution and maintenance of the programming, scripting, and integration needs of a state of the art post-production facility. This person must be self-driven with the ability to prioritize across a number of requested tasks, while keeping the rest of the team informed of all progress.
Skills Required: 4-5 yrs experience with C++, familiarity with SQL, Python, XML, and other programming/script writing, API integration, Linux, Mac, DOS/Windows. Familiarity with Shotgun Studio a Plus.
Contact Information:
Please send to both emails.
bob@shootersinc.com
john_michael@shootersinc.com
