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26WD100629, Software Developer, Pipeline Integration Position Overview We are seeking a Senior Software Developer to join our team at Autodesk Research. This role focuses on advancing computer graphics pipelines specifically tailored for the AI era within our Entertainment & Media Solutions (EMS). The ideal candidate will have a robust background in computer graphics, API integration, and modern cloud compute infrastructure, coupled with strong coding skills, particularly in Python and data processing. This position is essential for driving innovation and efficiency in our gaming, animation, and VFX projects.

Responsibilities

Integrate and optimize APIs for Maya and other Digital Content Creation (DCC) tools

Leverage DCCs in pipelines for gaming, animation, and VFX projects

Collaborate with artists to develop advanced methods to create and process data for machine learning

Create scripts and solutions to facilitate automation and efficient data processing

Ensure systems are optimized for cloud compute infrastructure

Work within project requirements to develop systems that align with the overall vision

Assist in data acquisition and processing projects

Debug and optimize technical issues in graphics pipelines and models

Stay updated with evolving trends and techniques in computer graphics

Leverage creative and analytical skills to push the boundaries of pipeline efficiency

Communicate effectively with artistic and research teams to ensure successful integration of systems into projects

Minimum Qualifications

3+ years of experience in film, TV, or game production, working closely with modelers, effects technical directors,



riggers and animators

Experience developing for asset and pipeline management frameworks

Experience in extracting and managing large volumes of data from Maya

Deep experience in designing, maintaining and evolving computer graphics pipelines

Strong understanding of procedural principles, style languages, and complexity

Proven ability to work within cross-functional teams on productions and projects

Inclusive mindset and excels at collaboration

Excellent verbal and written communication abilities for breaking down complex tasks

Preferred Qualifications

Up-to-date expertise in computer graphics best practices, production pipelines, and human-centered design

Experience building and maintaining Flow Production Tracking (Shotgrid) management systems and maya based datasets

Expert in API of Maya and Bifrost

Knowledge of best practices for checkpointing and regenerating work reliably

Strong programming skills to manage artifact creation and management

Competence with contemporary cloud compute infrastructure

Passion for innovation and improving production processes

The Ideal Candidate

Has worked in the film, TV, or game production industries as a Procedural Artist or Technical Director with hands-on experience in modern 3D procedural production

Demonstrates a strong understanding of data requirements for ML pipelines





Has a passion for adopting new technologies and techniques to enhance procedural workflows

Strong desire to advance the production process for a re-imagined entertainment industry

Learn More About Autodesk Welcome to Autodesk! Amazing things are created every day with our software - from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies. We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made. We take pride in our culture here at Autodesk - it’s at the core of everything we do. Our culture guides the way we work and treat each other, informs how we connect with customers and partners, and defines how we show up in the world. When you’re an Autodesker, you can do meaningful work that helps build a better world designed and made for all. Ready to shape the world and your future? Join us!

Salary transparency Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For Canada based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $107,000 and $157,300. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Belonging We take pride in cultivating a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive. Learn more here: https://www.autodesk.com/company/global-belonging

In-Person Onboarding and Identity Verification This role may require in-person onboarding and/or in-person ID verification.

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📌 Software Developer, Pipeline Integration (Winnipeg)
🏢 Autodesk
📍 Winnipeg