Job Description DreamWorks Animation is looking for a passionate graphics software engineer to join our rendering team in building our bleeding-edge raytracer MoonRay, as seen in all of our movies from How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World onward through Trolls: World Tour and to the upcoming Boss Baby: Family Business, award-winning shorts, themed entertainment and more. Our focus is to deliver breathtaking images while being massively scalable across single or multiple machines. We’ve been creating movie magic for over 25 years and we’d love to have you join us. We have a great, award-winning team and we are looking for a solid engineer to join us in pushing rendering boundaries. Check out our work! https://research.dreamworks.com RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
Qualifications ● Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science ● Knowledge and passion for Monte Carlo raytracing ● Familiarity with current MCRT rendering research ● Experience in core C/C++ software development in rendering, lighting or other graphics-related tools ● Must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting your vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment. ● Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at the commencement of employment or adhere to enhanced protocols in select work settings or where jurisdictionally mandated. ● Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols. Desired Characteristics ● Enthusiasm to work on visual problems as well as hard systems, software design and parallel programming problems related to rendering ● Experience in problem-solving and balancing quick turnaround with long-term quality ● Experience in VFX/animation pipeline ● Excellent communication skills and an aptitude for working in small teams ● Ability to deliver robust and scalable code ● Familiarity with parallel programming models Additional Information
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