VFX Infrastructure Specialist

7 days ago


Arnold, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom Apple Inc. Full time
Job Summary: As a Visual Effects Pipeline Engineer at Apple Inc., you will be responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining high-performance pipeline workflows for video and visual effects. This includes managing Deadline render farm configuration, assisting artists in troubleshooting failed jobs, and coordinating architectural planning discussions to ensure a consistent technology roadmap.

This position requires strong expertise in troubleshooting application and OS issues, networking problems, and systems issues. The ideal candidate will have experience with Maya, C4D, Houdini, Nuke, and Adobe CC applications, as well as distributed rendering solutions like AWS Thinkbox Deadline.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement high-performance pipeline workflows for video and visual effects.
  • Manage Deadline render farm configuration and assist artists in resolving job failures.
  • Participate in architectural planning discussions to ensure a consistent technology roadmap.


Requirements:
  • 10+ years of experience with Linux, Unix, CoreOS, macOS, iOS, Windows, etc.
  • Strong knowledge of Maya, C4D, Houdini, Nuke, and Adobe CC applications.
  • Experience with distributed rendering solutions like AWS Thinkbox Deadline.
  • Professional experience in a Systems/IT support position, ideally in a visual effects / editing / VR studio environment.


Compensation: Base pay range for this role is between $179,000 and $269,100 per year, depending on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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