Render Wrangler

At Framestore’s Oscar-winning Technology team, innovation is at the heart of what we do, whether this be developing new techniques, new ideas or creative new ways to tell our clients’ stories. Underpinning all of this is a long tradition of research, technology and development - from engineering our bespoke software solutions to gaining early access to bleeding-edge technology and forging vibrant partnerships with leading academic and scientific institutions.

Framestore combines talent and technology to bring life to everything we create. Driven by creativity and inspired by the future, we set out every day to reframe the possible.

Our Render Support team is looking for a Render Wrangler to provide help, support, and monitoring of the physical render farm cluster and the software which the render farm runs, ensuring high availability of resources 24/7. The Render Support team also supports the Data Operations department by providing out-of-hours data support.

**What you’ll do**

- Monitor and report on render jobs for each show

- Monitor, track, and report render resource usage for each project

- Balance multiple shows’ resource needs within the Company's physical capacity

- Identify render errors and fix/escalate to the relevant department

- Liaise with TDs regarding possible render optimisation

- Assist with out-of-hours data operations requests

- Monitor disk/data usage out of hours to ensure availability of disk resources

**What we’re looking for**:

- Excellent communication skills

- Fundamental understanding of visual effects and computer graphics concepts and terminology

- Familiarity with Linux

**What you might have**:

- Experience with Maya, Renderman, Nuke, Arnold or Houdini

- Python or shell scripting experience

**Application Process**

**Accessibility Statement**

Our Montreal studio has universal access, with step-free entry, accessible toilets, and quiet spaces available. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for everyone and continue to improve accessibility to ensure all employees feel supported.