Autodesk

Software Developer, Pipeline Integration

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1 day ago
Toronto, Canada +2 moreSenior

Responsibilities

  • Integrate and optimize APIs for Maya and other digital content creation tools.
  • Develop and maintain computer graphics pipelines for gaming, animation, and VFX projects.
  • Collaborate with artists to create and process data for machine learning workflows.
  • Create scripts and solutions for automation and efficient data processing.
  • Optimize systems for cloud compute infrastructure.
  • Acquire and process data and debug technical issues in graphics pipelines and models.
  • Communicate with artistic and research teams to ensure successful system integration.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in film, television, or game production working with modelers, effects technical directors, riggers, and animators.
  • Experience developing asset and pipeline management frameworks.
  • Experience extracting and managing large volumes of data from Maya.
  • Deep experience designing, maintaining, and evolving computer graphics pipelines.
  • Strong understanding of procedural principles, style languages, and complexity.
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally on productions and projects.
  • Strong collaboration, verbal communication, and written communication skills.
  • Preferred: experience with Flow Production Tracking (ShotGrid), Maya-based datasets, Maya and Bifrost APIs, checkpointing and regeneration practices, artifact management, and modern cloud compute infrastructure.
  • Preferred: experience as a Procedural Artist or Technical Director in film, television, or game production and understanding of data requirements for ML pipelines.

Benefits

  • For Canada-based roles, the stated starting base salary range is $107,000–$157,300 CAD annually, with potential bonuses, stock grants, and comprehensive benefits.
  • The role may require in-person onboarding and/or in-person identity verification.
  • A reel or portfolio link may be submitted optionally.

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About Autodesk

10,000+ employees

Autodesk builds design and engineering software used in architecture, construction, manufacturing, and media and entertainment. Its subscription-based portfolio includes AutoCAD, Revit, Fusion 360, Maya, and 3ds Max, along with cloud collaboration and simulation services. Founded in 1982 and headquartered in San Francisco, the public company trades on NASDAQ as ADSK and serves customers ranging from AEC firms to product designers and film and game studios.

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