Houdini Solaris TD
Pixomondo
Montreal, QCThis is a Full Time Job
This role is open to candidates who live and can legally work in any of the following locations: Canada (Quebec, Ontario, British Columbia), United Kingdom or Germany.
Houdini Solaris TD
PXO is looking for a talented Houdini Solaris TD to join our team and work closely with department supervisors to refine Solaris based workflows. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Houdini Solaris and USD workflows.
Responsibilities:
• Understand existing workflows, develop and extend current Houdini Solaris pipelines for USD-based shot and asset work
• Implement production integration with asset management, publishing systems, task tracking, and render farm
• Collaborate with all departments to ensure their workflows are integrated seamlessly into the final product
• Create procedural tools and UI/UX to automate parts of the workflows
• Stay up to date on the latest Houdini Solaris and Pixar USD features
• Integrate rendering solutions like Arnold with the USD pipeline, and optimize scene graph performance
• Improve interoperability between Solaris and VOPs, SOPs, and POPs
• Provide resolution for support tickets from Solaris users
Requirements
• 2 years' experience with building a Houdini Solaris pipeline
• Expert in Houdini Solaris and USD workflows
• Strong understanding of sequence-based workflows for lighting, FX and layout
• Experience with Python, Houdini APIs, and GUI frameworks
• Experience with PyPanels using PyQt/PySide
• Experience with Arnold
• Good understanding of both Windows and Linux operating systems
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Maya experience is a plus
• Deadline experience is a plus
• Unreal experience is a plus
Additional Requirements
• Must be eligible to work in Canada, the UK, or Germany.
• Pixomondo is an international company established in 5 countries. For production purposes, fluency in English is required.
Additional Information
Benefits
• Pixomondo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.
• Benefits may vary by location due to regional regulations and company policies.
• PXO does not accept resumes from recruiters. Unsolicited resumes are accepted directly from candidates only. PXO will not pay any fees associated with unsolicited resumes.