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Senior Software Engineer — C++/Qt

DigitalFish has an immediate need for a Senior Software Engineer with experience using modern C++ and Qt to develop beautiful software tools for creative professionals.

At DigitalFish, you will develop next-generation technologies that define the future of digital-media creation and consumption for millions of users. DigitalFish has long been a trusted partner of leading digital media companies, and we are at the center of their efforts to build a new generation of platforms and experiences.

Ideal candidates will have 7+ years relevant work experience, but if you think you’re right for this position, contact us; we’ll listen.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of the Qt version of a not-yet-released, multi-platform (Qt on Windows + Linux, native Cocoa on MacOS) application targeting a broad base of creative users
• Work strategically within the constraints of modern Qt to create a highly usable, responsive and beautiful GUI that creative users will love
• Support development of next-generation user-interaction technologies on current and emerging hardware
• Design, develop, test and support the deployment of new software components and systems
• Work closely with other experts in animation technology, 3D graphics, computer vision and machine learning while creating future production pipelines and engines
• Collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams including artists, animators, storytellers, and game designers to provide artist-accessible tools and enable new content-creation pipelines
• Manage project priorities, deadlines and deliverables while aligning with other team members and product management in a fast paced, Agile environment

Job Requirements

• BS/BA in Computer Science or related engineering field
• Minimum 4 years of professional experience developing in modern C++, Qt and cmake
• Prior experience with large-scale projects for digital media production
• General familiarity with tools and processes used in digital production including: Python scripting, file formats (USD, FBX, Alembic), DCC plugins and pipeline concepts
• Basic understanding of linear algebra and 3D graphics fundamentals
• Strong general programming skills and visual/UX-design sense
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development process
• Self-motivated with strong communication skills and able to work both in a team and independently
• Proof of eligibility to work in the United States

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary plus equity per qualifications
• Full benefits with excellent health plan
• Ability to influence product and features built on cutting-edge technologies
• Enormous opportunity for learning and professional growth
• Work with a well-respected, creative and talented group of experts in graphics and animation

Location

We fully support telecommuting during these times. We have offices in San Mateo, CA, and at your option you could begin working from that office when we reopen it later this year.

Additional Info

Principals only. Recruiters, please do not contact us.

DigitalFish is not able to sponsor immigration petitions for this role at this time. We are an equal opportunity employer and are hiring immediately. We look forward to hearing from you!