Night shift Senior NOC - Render Wrangler

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The partnership between unique creativity and technological advancements are demonstrated within each pillar of the company.

At the heart of it all is a commitment to boldly entertaining and relevant storytelling.

While all Animation studios look to hire people who are creative and hard-working, Skydance Animation is specifically looking for pioneers who seek to push the limits of what the world’s most collaborative art form can achieve, and to give those pioneers the space and the resources to build a new studio that’s doing something different.

For information on Skydance’s privacy practices, see the Skydance EU/UK Personnel Privacy Notice located at --- As a Senior NOC - Render Wrangler you will be responsible for monitoring and optimizing the rendering processes on the farm and the underlying infrastructure, ensuring that all systems are performing at full capacity.

You will also support the network operations Center by troubleshooting, coordinating and maintaining service reliability across the render and infrastructure environments.

Responsabilities

Manage jobs following production’s needs

Report any issues or error using our monitoring tools

Offer help and assistance to the artists

Monitor system and network performance and escalate issues based on severity levels

Utilize ticketing systems (Jira, ManageEngine) to track and resolve incidents

Configure and maintain dashboards in Grafana, LogicMonitor, or Datadog (as applicable)

Management:

Assist other team members when necessary

Follow supervisor’s and lead’s guidance

Requirements

+5 years of professional experience (in VFX or animation industries will be a plus)

Artistic and/or technical qualifications:

Understanding of feature film production processes

Experience with Maya, Arnold, Houdini, and Nuke (other software is a plus)

Basic understanding of system administration tools and processes

Knowledge of farm managing software such as Deadline, Tractor, or Qube

Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python is a plus

Windows Server knowledge

Networking understanding and troubleshooting (CCNA desired)

Linux proficiency

Experience in troubleshooting by severity levels

Understanding of ticketing tools (Jira, ManageEngine)

Experience configuring dashboards in Grafana, LogicMonitor, or Datadog is a plus

Advanced understanding of infrastructure topology

Language qualifications:

High English level

Full Time

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