THE COMPANY

We have been developing creative software for the Digital Design, Media and Entertainment industries for over 20 years. Our products are used to create breathtaking visual effects sequences on a wide range of feature films, video-on-demand, television and commercials.

Our clients and partners include major feature film studios and post-production houses such as Pixar, ILM, MPC, Walt Disney Animation, Weta Digital, DNEG, and Framestore as well as automotive, footwear, apparel and technology companies such as Mercedes, New Balance, Adidas and Google.

We partner with these companies to solve complex visualization challenges to turn incredible ideas into reality. This is why our software has been integral in the making of every VFX Oscar-winning film, award-winning TV shows and commercials for more than a decade.

Founded in 1996, Foundry is headquartered in London, with over 300 employees and a presence in the US, China, Japan, Australia and Europe.

We advance the art and technology of visual experience. Bringing unreal and real worlds together. So the impossible is made possible.

DescriptionWe are a global company with a mission to advance the art and technology of visual experience. We know that creating an inclusive environment that values and encourages different perspectives is critical for our success, and the success of our people. We are learning, listening and taking action to be better and foster trust in our community. Our goal is to ensure every person working at Foundry feels safe and free to be themselves, to share their ideas or concerns and that there is equal access to opportunities for all.

THE ROLE

Foundry is in search of a Senior Build Engineer for the Nuke team, who will focus on enabling our developers to excel at their roles by providing a fast and scalable build system and pipeline. You will work directly with the development team to help maintain and improve our build systems and pipelines. You will help educate our engineers in these processes, and help to create a fully automated release delivery pipeline to customers.

This is a unique opportunity to play a vital role in the team that develops Nuke, the industry-leading composing package for the VFX industry. You will bring your existing skills, and also learn new ones, as we continuously strive for improvement in software development and deployment.

THE RESPONSIBILITIES

Collaborate with the development and operations teams to maintain and design our build system.Work with QA and Software Engineers to increase the automation of our build pipeline for improving our release delivery efficiency.Manage our build nodes, both physical and virtual machines for all major desktop environments.Have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, adapting to constantly changing requirements.

Requirements

3 - 5 years of software development experience
Solid CMake skills
Python language experience
C++ language experience
Solid Git skills
Intermediate shell scripting skills
Ability to manage all the major desktop environments: Linux, Windows, and macOS

ADVANTAGEOUS EXPERIENCE

Continuous Integration tools, like GitLab CI, Jenkins or GitHub Actions.
Complex application testing, desktop applications in particular
Experience with Docker containerisation
Use of automated refactoring tools like ClangTidy, IWYU, etc.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays
Pension scheme & life assurance
Health cash plan & medical insurance,
Season ticket loan
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