[Hiring] Volume Capture TD @Eyeline

Role Description

Eyeline Studios is committed to putting cutting edge technology into the hands of Creatives. The Volume Capture team is dedicated to the acquisition of volcap footage & making it accessible, useful, and beautiful for our creative partners and internal departments. This is a multi-disciplined team who have a deep understanding of both traditional and volumetric workflows.

• Integrate acquired data into Houdini TOPs networks
• Build SOP networks to manipulate, analyze, & render the data
• Design and author complex Houdini TOPs networks to support scalable workflows
• Develop custom processors and tools using Houdini’s native Python modules
• Partner with software development leads and pipeline teams to align on cross-department initiatives and scheduling

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an FX artist using Houdini in production
• 5+ years writing Houdini pipeline code in Python
• Strong understanding of Houdini, Solaris/USD, and Hydra render delegates
• Experience with PDG/TOPs and building groom pipelines in Houdini
• Familiarity with volumetric capture and virtual production
• Working knowledge of Python scripting in Nuke
• Experience in a Pipeline or Production department
• Passion for exploring new Houdini features and improving workflows
• Demonstrated ability to design artist-friendly tools without sacrificing functionality
• Proficient in writing clear technical documentation for cross-functional teams
• Understanding of object-oriented design in complex pipeline environments
• Experience with REZ and Gaussian splats is also valuable

Requirements

• $120,000 - $150,000 a year
• This salary range is specific to applicants applying to our position in Vancouver, BC.
• To determine your base salary, we consider your qualifications, skills, and experience.
• These considerations can cause your compensation to vary outside of this range and will also be dependent on your location.

Benefits

• We are committed to ensuring fair and equal treatment of your application.
• When you apply for a role with us, you will receive consideration based solely on your qualifications.
• We will only consider applicants based in British Columbia, or those willing to relocate.
• We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process.
• Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans.