DreamWorks Technology - Senior Engineer - Shading Team

Job Number 56714BRJob Title DreamWorks Technology - Senior Engineer - Shading TeamBusiness Segment Filmed Entertainment GroupSub-Business DreamWorks Animation TechnologyPosting Category Technology & EngineeringAbout Us From the award-winning storytellers, artist and innovators at DreamWorks Animation and DreamWorks Animation Television come the beloved characters and stories that come alive on the big and small screens. From films like Shrek, How to Train Your Dragon and Trolls to original TV series including Trollhunters, Voltron and Home: Adventures with Tip & Oh, DreamWorks Animation continues to bring home the laughter, fun and courage to dream.Visit www.dreamworksanimation.com to see our latest animated film and television productions.DreamWorks is a division of NBCUniversal. At NBCUniversal, we believe in the talent of our people. It’s our passion and commitment to excellence that drives NBCU’s vast portfolio of brands to succeed. From broadcast and cable networks, news and sports platforms, to film, world-renowned theme parks and a diverse suite of digital properties, we take pride in all that we do and all that we represent. It’s what makes us uniquely NBCU. Here you can create the extraordinary. Join us.Country United StatesState CaliforniaCity GlendaleResponsibilitiesQualifications/Requirements● BS in Computer Science, focusing on graphics or rendering; or areas with a strong focus on math or physics.● Solid experience with C.● Experience with at least one graphics API: OpenGL, D3D; or a shading language like RSL or OSL.● Up to date with current MCRT rendering theory and research.● Experience with physically-based rendering and shading, aware of the state of art in appearance modeling.● Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Desired Characteristics● MS in Computer Science focusing on graphics or rendering.● 3 years of professional development experience in CG, games or other graphics-intensive areas.● Plugin development experience for one or more production renderers: Arnold, Renderman, VRay, Mantra.● Experience with crowds or instancing.● Experience with multithreaded programming.NoticesNBCUniversal’s policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, gender identity or expression, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, veteran status, membership in the uniformed services, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. NBCUniversal will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with relevant legal requirements, including the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative For Hiring Ordinance, where applicable.