<p>Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences.</p>

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ShotGrid Production Manager

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Administrative Assistant, Operations (Short term)

Senior Gameplay Animator

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Accountant (Production)

Technical Director

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Gameplay Engineering Lead

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Enterprise Growth Marketing Lead

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SOFTGAMES

Senior Fullstack Game Developer

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VFX Producer

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VFX Production Coordinator

Lead and contribute to video game development, collaborating with engineers on updates, features, and bug fixes. Manage and mentor a team of developers, fostering their growth and promoting best engineering practices.  Drive technical excellence and contribute significantly to project success. Responsibilities include promoting transparency, managing a team, supporting team delivery, championing equity, and implementing high-quality software solutions.

Software Engineer - Backend

Software Engineering Manager - Games

Global Head of Sales

Software Engineering Manager

Senior Platform Engineer

<div class="_descriptionText_4fqrp_201"><p style="min-height:1.5em"><em><strong>Please note that this is a hybrid position with a mixture of in-office and home-based working.</strong></em></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">Part of the Rocket Science Group, Atomic Theory comprises a multinational team of seasoned AAA veterans with roots extending from Blizzard, PUBG, Epic, and Unity. We have a track record of delivering player-centric, AAA-quality experiences, and we're unwavering in our commitment to performance, accessibility, and the meticulous attention to the engineering tools and frameworks that underpin exceptional gameplay.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em">But Atomic Theory is also more than just a studio; for us, it's a sanctuary, a place where our diverse experiences can intersect and combine to carry our solutions to the next level. We're dedicated to aiding studios and publishers in navigating the toughest challenges across today's game development landscape -- and with offices in Albany, NY; Austin, TX; and Cardiff, UK, we thrive at the opportunity to Get Sh!t Done on a global scale.&nbsp;</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong><u>About the Role:</u></strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">We are seeking a skilled and experienced Gameplay Engineering Lead to join our team. In this position, you will lead and play a vital role in video game development by collaborating closely with a talented team of engineers to plan, implement, and deliver updates, features, and bug fixes. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing and guiding the career development of your engineers, fostering their growth and helping them reach their full potential. As a Gameplay Engineering Lead, you'll promote best engineering practices, drive technical excellence, and contribute significantly to the success of our projects.</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong><u>What You'll Do:</u></strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Promote Transparency:</strong> Drive outcomes by providing clear communication, openness and expectations around the team, projects, and progress.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>People Management: </strong>Manage and empower a team of developers by continuously cultivating their talent and growth.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Force Multiplication:</strong> Support the team to deliver for our customers by collaborating with partners, balancing team and customer expectations, and unblocking obstacles facing individual developers.&nbsp;</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Champion Equity:</strong> Ensure that all perspectives are heard and create a diverse and inclusive environment to allow the team to innovate, learn, and succeed.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Individual Contribution:</strong> Implement concise, high-quality software solutions that the team takes pride in and that our customers can rely on.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong><u>What We Value:</u></strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Leadership Skills:</strong> Previous experience as a Gameplay Team Lead or Engineering Manager, ideally including a history of coordinating small- to medium-sized teams working towards a common goal.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Depth of Understanding:</strong> Empathy for the unique challenges developers face building and maintaining solutions.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Passion for People:</strong> Ability to mentor, coach, and develop team members; lead by example; and build trust and solid relationships amongst the team.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Development Experience:</strong> Proven track record of leading a team while implementing solutions for a successful project.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Interpersonal Communication:</strong> Strong collaboration, facilitation, and communication skills with a desire to work with, listen to, and understand people.&nbsp;</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong><u>What You May Also Have:</u></strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Working knowledge of game engine technologies (e.g., Unreal, Unity, Godot, and proprietary engines).&nbsp;</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience with cloud platforms to build highly scalable solutions.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience building online experiences, such as multiplayer games.</p></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong><u>What We Can Offer:</u></strong></p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Hybrid Working Arrangement:</strong> As a member of our team, you’ll have the flexibility to work at home and collaborate with your fellow engineers in person!</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Competitive Salary and Benefits Package:</strong> Your health and wellbeing is important to us, so we offer a variety of benefits including:&nbsp;</p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Annual Leave, Plus 9 Paid Holidays and Winter Break Office Closure</p></li></ul></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Annual Research Credit: </strong>We always encourage personal growth, so we provide all of our team members with an annual credit to further enhance your skills!</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Professional Development: </strong>We offer biannual reviews, as well as opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, internal tech talks, and the chance to learn from specialists with backgrounds from across the games and software development industries.&nbsp;</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Work-Life Balance: </strong>We really believe that home life comes first and we promote a flexible working environment. And as an added bonus: We don’t crunch!&nbsp;</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Family Friendly:</strong> We understand the importance of family, which is why we offer 6 weeks full of Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption Leave to support you during this exciting time!</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong>Office Perks: </strong>In addition to everything above, we also provide:&nbsp;</p><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Weekly Team Lunches (plus Snacks!)</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Fully Equipped Team Lounge, Including our Favorite Consoles and Games</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">And, most importantly, a supportive and creative working environment made up of talented and friendly people, as well as the opportunity to work on some pretty cool games and projects – if we do say so ourselves!</p></li></ul></li></ul><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><strong><u>A Friendly Note from the Recruitment Team:</u></strong></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">Let us do the work for you: Even if your profile isn’t an exact match for all of the qualifications listed above, we still want you to apply. Our team members come from a variety of different industries, not all of which are immediately relevant to game or software development, and we welcome all candidates of similarly varied backgrounds, communities, and identities.&nbsp;</p><p style="min-height:1.5em"></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><em>Rocket Science is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing a worry-free workplace void of discrimination or harassment. Rocket Scientists are expected to foster and champion an environment in which everyone has the opportunity to feel included and is afforded the respect and dignity they deserve.&nbsp;</em></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><em>Rocket Science does not accept unsolicited résumés from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms.&nbsp;&nbsp;</em></p><p style="min-height:1.5em"><em>The salary for this role is typically within the range of $85,000-175,000/year. We recognize that this is a large range, but please note that this includes and reflects our openness to candidates with multiple levels of experience. Actual pay will ultimately be contingent upon a variety of factors, including your own combination of experience, skills, and qualifications.&nbsp;</em></p><p style="min-height:1.5em">#li-hybrid</p></div>

The ShotGrid Production Manager at Skydance Animation will be the primary contact for ShotGrid users, managing requests, prioritizing implementations, and collaborating with production technology teams.  Responsibilities include managing ShotGrid fields and templates, creating data visualizations, documenting workflows, and conducting training sessions. The ideal candidate possesses a solid understanding of feature film production workflows, at least 5 years of management experience in animation, and proficiency in ShotGrid. They will work to standardize workflows, improve user experience, and ensure consistent ShotGrid usage across multiple projects.

Lead Software Engineer, RenderMan

<div class="section page-centered" data-qa="job-description"><div><span style="font-size: 16px;">Skydance offers a dynamic, inclusive, and ever-evolving culture where innovative ideas are welcomed, and growth fostered. 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.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px;">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.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px;">For information on Skydance’s privacy practices, see the&nbsp;Skydance U.S. Personnel&nbsp;Privacy Notice located at&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><a rel="noopener noreferrer" class="postings-link" style="font-size: 16px;" href="https://skydance.com/privacy-personnel/">https://skydance.com/privacy-personnel/</a><span style="font-size: 16px;">.</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px;">---&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px;">The ShotGrid Production Manager will report to the Head of Production and will be the primary point of contact for SDA and SAM (Skydance Animation Madrid) ShotGrid users with regard to ShotGrid implementation for feature animation workflows.&nbsp; The ShotGrid Production Manager will act as the single point of contact to production for those users bases regarding requirements, schedule, and targets for ShotGrid configuration, implementation, prioritization, and training. The ShotGrid Production Manager will collaborate with the workflow team and Studio leadership to implement changes to the priorities they set.</span></div></div><div class="section page-centered"><div><h3>Responsibilities</h3><ul class="posting-requirements plain-list"><ul><li>Manage ShotGrid requests from production and supervisors</li><li>Collaborate with, provide requirements, and manage priorities for the&nbsp;Production&nbsp;Technology teams on the implementation of any pipeline needs in relation to&nbsp;ShotGrid</li><li>Work with ShotGrid stakeholders, including film production teams and studio management, to develop standardized workflows and best practices</li><li>Manage ShotGrid fields and templates for tracking and reporting</li><li>Create high level views of data used for forecasting and pulling data from ShotGrid for production teams and studio leadership</li><li>Document new features and maintain existing documentation for production workflows as they relate to ShotGrid</li><li>Candidate should have a working knowledge of the&nbsp;ShotGrid&nbsp;in VFX/animation&nbsp;production. Must be a clear and effective communicator, able to assess and support the needs of the studio</li><li>Work with several different projects and unify them into a&nbsp;ShotGrid&nbsp;with common tools to maintain consistency throughout the studio</li><li>Communicate and build consensus across shows when global changes to&nbsp;ShotGrid&nbsp;are needed</li><li>Create documentation regarding the use of&nbsp;ShotGrid&nbsp;tools</li><li>Be on the lookout for opportunities to improve user experiences and remove complexity to help teams be more productive</li><li>Facilitate training sessions and workshops to ensure all team members are proficient with&nbsp;ShotGrid, enhancing overall team capability and project execution</li><li>Actively engage in cross-departmental communications to understand the full scope of&nbsp;production&nbsp;needs and how&nbsp;ShotGrid&nbsp;can be optimized to meet those demands</li></ul></ul></div></div><div class="section page-centered"><div><h3>Requirements</h3><ul class="posting-requirements plain-list"><ul><li>BA/BS preferred</li><li>A solid understanding of feature film production workflows</li><li>5 years of management experience in a feature or TV animation workflow with direct experience influencing Shotgrid adoption, modification, and implementation</li><li>Candidate should have a working knowledge of the&nbsp;ShotGrid&nbsp;in VFX/animation&nbsp;production</li><li>Must be a clear and effective communicator, able to assess and support the needs of the studio</li><li>Strong computer skills, including ShotGrid, Excel and MS Office</li><li>Experience with&nbsp;ShotGrid&nbsp;API for custom tool development is a plus, providing a technical edge to streamline&nbsp;production&nbsp;processes</li><li>Demonstrated superior written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills</li><li>The ability to work flexible hours is necessary</li></ul></ul></div></div><div class="section page-centered" data-qa="closing-description"><div><span style="font-size: 16px;">The salary range for this position in New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey is $125,000 – $165,000.&nbsp; The salary offered may vary based on the candidate’s location, qualifications, experience and relevant expertise, among other factors.&nbsp; The range indicated is for base salary only and does not reflect the total compensation package, including bonus, benefits, etc.&nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px;">We realize that skills and expertise can come from many different experiences and paths, and we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements as written in the job description.&nbsp; </span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px;">#animation  #LI-hybrid</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px;">Skydance is a diversified media company founded by David Ellison in 2010 to create high quality, event-level entertainment for global audiences. The Company brings to life stories of immersive worlds across its feature film, television, interactive, and animation divisions.</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px;">&nbsp;</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px;">Skydance is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. We welcome and consider applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy status, military/veteran status, disability, or any other protected category. Diversity in the workplace is not just a commitment, it is who we are and a reflection of what makes our world special. &nbsp;</span></div><div><br></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px;">Recruitment Fraud Alert</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 16px;">It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activity by individuals impersonating our Talent Acquisition team. Skydance will only contact you from an official “@skydance.com” email address. If you suspect that you are being contacted by an unauthorized person or believe that the correspondence you have received is suspicious, please do not click on any links or attachments in such emails and submit any questions or concerns to our information security team at&nbsp;</span><a rel="noopener noreferrer" class="postings-link" style="font-size: 16px;" href="mailto:information.security@skydance.com">information.security@skydance.com</a><span style="font-size: 16px;">.&nbsp;</span></div></div>