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Senior Rendering Research Developer
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Job Description
The Wētā FX Rendering Research department is responsible for developing cutting-edge production rendering technology for high-quality fine frame rendering as well as consistent and interactive visualizations.
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Rendering Research Engineer to help define and deliver a research roadmap that drives novel advancements in off-line rendering using our in-house bleeding-edge renderer Manuka and related tools.
As a key member of the team, you will bring your broad graphics industry knowledge, research and engineering experience, and deep understanding of rendering technologies to evolve our rendering architecture to meet high demands of scalability, interactivity, and flexibility.
You will work closely with our research team to explore, test, and implement new research opportunities and liaise with artists to understand their specific requirements and support them in using new features.
Main Responsibilities:
- Guiding our rendering research program by suggesting opportunities for research, defining them for our roadmap, and working with our research team to explore, test, and implement.
- Liaising with artists to understand their specific requirements and supporting them in using new features.
- Designing, implementing, and maintaining flexible, robust software components to manage the interplay of different workloads of the rendering architecture that scales to complex and heterogeneous production demands.
- Evolving the measurement, visualization, and monitoring of complex dependencies and performance bottlenecks in the system.
- Improving and maintaining existing code to enhance quality, reliability, and maintainability.
- Finding and fixing bugs. Proactively testing new and existing features to ensure the highest levels of quality and robustness.
- Mentoring crew within the Rendering department.
Requirements:
- A master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or a similar discipline.
- A deep background in rendering research, physically based rendering, and light transport algorithms.
- 5 years of programming experience in C++ or a related language.
- Expertise in software design for large high-performance systems, including scheduling techniques, data management, parallel programming, and caching strategies.
- A very good understanding of different hardware architectures and their performance characteristics.
- A strong knowledge of core algorithms and numerical computation.
- A team-oriented, customer-focused mindset.
- Experience in movie or video game production.
- Knowledge of shading languages and paradigms such as OSL/RSL/GLSL.
- Experience in API design.
- Knowledge of current GPU and CPU profiling and debugging tools.
