Senior Maya Software Engineer & Pipeline Advisor – Developer Support Program

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Position Overview

Autodesk Maya is one of the leading software packages used for content creation by some of the biggest names in VFX, TV, and Games.

On the Developer Support Program, we have an exciting opportunity for an exceptional software engineer and subject matter expert to join our growing team, directly supporting our customers in the amazing work they do.

As a key member of our team, you will be collaborating directly with our customers in India and Europe as they develop their tools and workflows around Maya, providing advice and guidance from both a technical and a production perspective.  You will be responsible for advising them, diagnosing issues, finding solutions, and developing fixes and enhancements in the product that help them to be successful.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with top studios using Maya to understand their existing pipelines and requirements, to improve efficiency or functionality of those pipelines

• Work with other developers, user experience designers, QAs, and product owners to identify, troubleshoot, design, and develop product fixes and enhancements

• Develop high quality code, write functional tests, and collaborate on technical designs

• Be a member of a fun, collaborative, high-performing team and contribute directly to the success of the Developer Support Program, Autodesk, and our customers

Minimum Qualifications

• 5-8 years production experience, ideally developing tools and workflows using the Maya C++ or Python APIs

• General knowledge of Game and Film Production Pipelines

• Experience and strong ability with C++ and Python

• Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work well in a cross-functional, high-performing team

• Strong technical troubleshooting skills

• Good organisational skills. Comfortable working independently to tackle challenges in a remote working environment

• Fluent in spoken and written English

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using or developing within other key Autodesk products.  For example: Arnold, 3dsMax, MotionBuilder, Flow Production Tracking, Flow Capture, RV, etc.

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About Autodesk
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