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Our developers build tools that help artists manage highly complex scenes, often with tens of thousands of assets, so they can focus on creative work.\nAs a developer in the LAMP team, you’ll primarily build Python-based tools for scene management and access to asset, rig, and animation libraries, along with 3DEqualizer integrations for data import/export. This role offers both front and back-end development opportunities.\nWorking in an Agile environment, you’ll collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders to understand artist needs and deliver tailored solutions. You’ll contribute across the full software lifecycle, from design and development to maintenance and pipeline integration.\nThis is an opportunity to join a growing product development team, building technology that supports high-end VFX and Feature Animation.\nMust have:\nDegree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant professional experience\n\nProgramming experience in Python\n\nExperience in pySide/pyQt\n\nExperience developing software in a Linux environment\n\nBasic knowledge of Maya\n\nNice to have:\nKnowledge of the core principles of animation and set construction\n\nExperience with source control systems and developing within a team\n\nExperience in C++\n\nExperience with the Maya Python/C++ SDK\n\nExperience with other DCCs (3DEqualizer, MotionBuilder, Unreal, Nuke, Houdini)\n\nExperience developing multi-threaded software\n\nExperience with Boost, OpenGL\n\nExperience developing machine learning models\n\nExperience developing AI-based solutions\n\n About Us\nWe are DNEG, one of the world’s leading visual effects and animation companies for the creation of award-winning feature film,\ntelevision, and multiplatform content. We employ more than 9,000 people\nwith worldwide offices and studios across North America (Los Angeles,\nMontréal, Toronto, Vancouver), Europe (London), Asia (Bangalore, Mohali,\nChennai, Mumbai) and Australia (Sydney). \nAt DNEG, we fundamentally believe that embracing our differences is a vital component of our collective success. We are committed to creating an equitable, diverse and inclusive work environment for our global teams, where everyone feels they matter and belong. We welcome and encourage applications from all, regardless of background, experience or disability. Please let us know if you need any adjustments or support during the application process, we will do our best to accommodate your needs. 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