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POSITION: Software Developer (R&D)
DEPARTMENT: Software

Position Summary

Software developers are responsible for research, design, implementation, and support of in-house applications, libraries and support tools. Developers work closely with artists to develop and improve tools and features. Developers are also expected to keep up with the latest industry trends and research, and propose solutions to production problems.

Required Skills / Experience
  • Demonstrated proficiency in C/C++, including object-oriented design and large-scale software engineering.
  • Experience with computer graphics
  • Solid foundation in computer science fundamentals, such as data structures, algorithms, systems, and programming languages.
  • Ability to analyze vague problem descriptions and formulate effective solutions.
  • Excellent communications skills and ability to work with non-technical users.
Desired Skills / Experience

Knowledge in one or more of the following is highly desirable:

  • Rendering architectures, algorithms, and shader writing.
  • Physical simulation, including fluid dynamics, cloth dynamics, rigid body dynamics, and structural mechanics.
  • Numerical analysis, including multigrid methods, PDE solvers, numerical integration, and finite differencing.
  • Maya/Houdini/other 3D tools, especially APIs and plug-in development.
  • Compositing, painting, color issues, image processing, and general 2D digital imaging.
  • Character rigging, including IK, deformations, motion capture, and muscle systems.
  • Image-based lighting and high-dynamic range imaging.
  • Computer vision, including camera tracking, photo modeling, and optical flow.
  • Advanced OpenGL.
  • Professional experience in computer graphics software development.
  • User interface design skills, particularly experience developing commercial-quality software.
  • Modern game engines.
Qualified candidates please email or mail a cover letter and resume to:

sw-recruitment@rhythm.com

Rhythm & Hues Studios
Attn: Recruitment
5404 Jandy Place
Los Angeles, CA 90066

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