Summary Posted: Dec 7, 2023 Role Number: 200527025 We are in search of a Developer/Technical Artist with specialized expertise in USD (Universal Scene Description) and MaterialX. This role is crucial for both real-time and offline rendering projects, focusing on developing a pipeline around USD and MaterialX. Key Qualifications Key Qualifications Develop and refine pipelines for both real-time and offline rendering using USD and MaterialX. Efficiently convert different formats to USD/MaterialX. Work with main DCCs including Maya, Houdini, and Blender. Collaborate with teams to optimize workflows and solve complex technical challenges. Maintain high standards for graphics rendering and performance. Produce technical documentation and provide user support. Description Description Develop and refine pipelines for both real-time and offline rendering using USD and MaterialX.
Efficiently convert different formats to USD/MaterialX.
Work with main DCCs including Maya, Houdini, and Blender.
Collaborate with teams to optimize workflows and solve complex technical challenges.
Maintain high standards for graphics rendering and performance.
Produce technical documentation and provide user support. Education & Experience Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Graphics, or related field.
Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role.
A portfolio that demonstrates relevant skills and projects. Additional Requirements Additional Requirements Knowledge of AR/VR and virtual production. Experience with Swift programming and Mac development environments. Familiarity with photogrammetry and novel techniques such as NeRFs and Gaussian splatting. Understanding of machine learning techniques for digital content Pay & Benefits Pay & Benefits At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $131,500 and $243,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
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