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Senior Software Animation Developer
4 weeks ago
Position Overview
Autodesk has built one of the most impactful content creation software production teams in the world. We are looking for a Senior Software Animation Developer to join us, focusing on the products in our media and entertainment business. By joining our team, you will become an active contributor to the growing success of our industry-leading digital content creation products used for film, television, games and more.
As a Senior Software Developer on the Animation team , you will contribute to main software feature enhancements and artist tools and workflows for Maya, 3ds Max, and Motion Builder. Projects will include animation and rigging feature workflows and performance optimizations. There will be interesting opportunities to work on projects that leverage Machine Learning, GPU compute, multi-threading, scalable algorithms, and Web Development. Development tasks involve exposure to different VFX and games technologies, open-source projects (e.g., USD, AnimX, OTIO), language integrations / APIs (e.g., Python, C++) and software development infrastructure.
You will report to the Senior Manager, Software Development based in Canada. This role is hybrid with the primary location in Montreal, Canada. Autodesk supports FLEX working model.
Responsibilities
Develop high-quality code and technical designs
Work with a cross-functional, agile team to refine functional requirements
Ensure new code conforms to standards and meet feature specifications
Participate in peer code reviews
Write and maintain automated tests to ensure that software is stable and reliable
Minimum Qualifications
5+ years of professional programming experience
Strong object-oriented, software architecture, and C++ skills are required
Practical knowledge of Modern C++ (C++11 and above)
Ability to break down complex problems into user-focused solutions
Knowledge of Linear Algebra, Calculus, and Geometry, specifically as they apply to animation programming
Ability to handle multiple competing priorities and to adapt to changes
Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Enjoy working and collaborating with both technical and non-technical audiences
Interest in the development of scalable, performant software, leveraging hardware and software solutions
Interest in the fields of VFX and Video Game production
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with GPGPU programming (preferably OpenCL)
Experience using Maya and/or 3ds Max
Experience developing Maya and/or 3ds Max Plugins
Experience working with Machine Learning concepts and technologies
Experience with Animation or Rigging in a production environment, either directly or through supporting an Art team
Working knowledge of Mocap and Retargeting workflows
Familiarity with HumanIK in Maya, MotionBuilder, or Game Engines
Experience working with Unreal Engine
Experience with scripting languages (e.g. Python)
Experience with Frontend Web Development (e.g. React)
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About Autodesk
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We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do. Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.
When you’re an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us
Salary transparency
Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For Canada-BC based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $98,600 and $144,650. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package. Diversity & Belonging
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