SideFX Software

Full-stack Engineer

• Develop, maintain and support our new compositing toolset for Copernicus.
• Research and implement compositing algorithms such as keying, grading, deep workflows, feature detection and removal, colour correction and much more.
• Explore motion-tracking solutions.
• Optimize image algorithms for top performance on CPU and GPU devices.
• Optimize procedural networks of image operations to run efficiently within memory limits.
• Work toward bridging the gap between 2D and 3D in Houdini.
• Collaborate with other R&D staff, technical directors and artists.
• Other duties as assigned.

Senior Compositing Software Developer – Technical Director

• Designing, developing and optimizing features of the Company’s 2D and 3D software products, including the Houdini Engine plug-ins, using the C++ programming language and other languages as required, such as Python and VEX.
• Ensuring a high level of quality and performance in the code architecture and features.
• Debugging and fixing product deficiencies (bugs).
• Supporting multiple hardware platforms, as assigned.
• Working on special projects and other strategic and technical opportunities as may be assigned.
• Maintaining up to date knowledge on techniques and current practices in the area of software development, computer science, computer graphics, networking, visual effects and games.
• Independently researching and prototyping ideas to push the company’s procedural technology forward.
• Assisting, as required, in product support or product sales and marketing activities as beneficial to the company and the user community.
• Other duties as assigned.

Senior Compositing Software Developer – Technical Director

3D Software Developer – Future Opportunity