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Rockstar Games · 6 days ago

Senior Technical Artist: Performance Capture Pipeline

Manhattan, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$109K/yr - $161K/yr

5+ years exp

Rockstar Games is a leader in creating world-class entertainment experiences. They are seeking a Senior Pipeline Technical Artist to work closely with game development teams, focusing on improving asset and automation processes through innovative pipeline and development technologies.

GamingPC GamesSoftwareVideo Games

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Work with the Technical Art and Tools team on a wide range of automation focused tasks within an established and evolving codebase

Design, build, improve or optimize pipelines used by internal Rockstar teams to streamline and support production

Design, build and improve web APIs and backend services that exist to support our Pipelines and Workflows

Provide general pipeline maintenance

Work with other Pipeline Animation team members to develop cutting-edge solutions to support increasing content production necessities

Research and develop new pipeline and development technologies

Qualification

PythonC#Web APIsPipeline DevelopmentDatabase ExperienceDocker/ContainersSelf-managementAnalytical SkillsCommunicationOrganizational SkillsProblem-solving Skills

Required

Python and/or C# knowledge is a prerequisite for the role

5+ years of applicable professional experience as a Technical Artist/TD/Tools Programmer in video games, film, or VFX industry

Experience designing, building and maintaining complex workflows and pipelines

Experience building web APIs and backend services in Python or C#, using a framework: gRPC, FastAPI, Flask, or ASP.NET Core

Database experience: Mongo, Neo4j, Memgraph, Redis

Experience with Docker/Containers and orchestration (preferably Kubernetes)

Experience working with pre-existing proprietary or 3rd party automation systems/processes

Strong communication, self-management, and organizational skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to work within a schedule and deliver effectively to deadlines

Preferred

Relevant video games development experience, preferably on an AAA game

Experience with setting up CI/CD systems on GitHub or GitLab platforms

Knowledge of ELK stack

Experience with Agile Scrum method

Experience using Motionbuilder and/or Maya as a technical artist/TD

Experience with FFMPEG Tool Suite or similar video/audio processing tools

Benefits

Medical

Financial

Bonus

Equity awards

Company

Rockstar Games

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Rockstar Games is a multinational video game development and publishing company that provides a wide range of games.

Founded in 1998

New York, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.rockstargames.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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