Associate Software Engineer
Sony Pictures Imageworks•Vancouver, BC
•$62,000 - $68,600
About The Position
As an Associate Software Engineer, you will join a team of highly talented programmers who are experts in developing cutting-edge technologies to create solutions that align seamlessly with Imageworks' creative team's artistic vision. You will play a crucial role in supporting our software development team at every stage of our product's development, testing, and implementation, ensuring that we deliver high-quality software solutions that meet our clients' needs with confidence and excellence.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or equivalent.
- Experience in programming languages commonly used for developing visual effects solutions like Python.
- Good understanding of backend development principles and techniques, demonstrating the ability to design and implement robust server-side solutions
- Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Experience working in Linux system
- A strategic approach to problem-solving: You don't just patch problems; you solve them so that they never happen again.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of VFX pipeline infrastructure and systems
Responsibilities
- Support the overall direction of the studio’s management and production teams.
- Assist senior developers in the development and maintenance of applications.
- Write clean, well-structured, and efficient code.
- Implement front-end and back-end features based on provided specifications.
- Participate in code reviews and learn to improve code quality.
- Learn and apply new development technologies and best practices.
- Seek guidance and mentorship from senior developers.
- Proactively research and solve technical challenges.
- Collaborate with team members to achieve project goals.
- Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
- Document code and technical processes.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions.
- Analyze common and chronic issues and evaluate solutions with project teams.
- Fix bugs and resolve simple requests for a fast turnaround.
- Help with understanding of user workflows.
- Stay updated on technological advancements and industry standards to define our best practices and share them with our studios.
Benefits
- healthcare
- tuition reimbursement
- RRSP's
- Sick and Vacation leave
- standard increases as applicable
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
