Technical Stage Manager
About The Position
A dynamic individual dedicated to solving technical problems on our mocap stages and leading all teams at 2k Mocap in technical development. 2k Mocap Tech is a small and agile team which covers a very broad area of knowledge, ranging from QCing and processing mocap data to software development. Our bread and butter is QT based Python programs for automation, but we also write C++ video tools specific tools for various Autodesk software APIs, manage a MSSQL database, maintain a fleet of Audio/Video/Mocap hardware and software, and the list goes on. Seasoned professionals of the mocap industry will understand. This role requires you to work onsite in our Petaluma, CA Mocap studio office location.
Requirements
- Experience leading and organizing a technical team of 5 or more people.
- Experience solving complex technical problems under pressure.
- Experience designing large mocap camera layouts, focusing and aiming cameras, and troubleshooting mocap systems.
- Experience using Motionbuilder, Maya, Shogun, Motive, and Unreal Engine, as well as their associated APIs.
- Basic understanding of Python application development.
- The ability and desire to learn things you probably have never even thought you would ever need to know or care about.
- The ability and desire to work well with a team that loves to share ideas, debate, and innovate at a furious pace.
Nice To Haves
- Experience using Giant Mocap System and Nuance.
- Experience with hardware development or low level C programming for hardware/software interfaces.
- Knowledge of Python and C++ based QT applications.
- Basic understanding of a game production pipeline.
- Basic SQL query writing and understanding of database functionality.
- Basic understanding of audio/video formats and frame accurate audio/video processing.
Responsibilities
- Leading in the development of the latest in Motion Capture technology
- Continuously expanding your knowledge of programing, audio/video production, automation technology, etc.
- Leading a team of talented and motivated individuals passionate about the technical art of mocap and tool development.
- Working closely with our production, shop, stage, and operations at 2k Mocap, ensuring that all hardware and software is functional and up to date and the studio is smoothly humming along.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
