Web Developer

3 Days ago • All levels

About the job

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About the job:
SideFX seeks a full-stack web developer proficient in Python, Django, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to maintain and enhance numerous Django-based websites. You'll contribute to a collaborative, agile team alongside web designers and 3D software developers, making a significant impact on our projects.
Must have:
  • Python Proficiency
  • Django Experience
  • HTML & CSS
  • JavaScript Skills
Good to have:
  • Angular/Vue.js
  • Ansible Experience
  • Nginx Config
  • MySQL Admin
Perks:
  • Hybrid Work
  • Generous PTO

Position Overview


We are looking for a full stack web developer to add features to and maintain numerous external and internal Django-based websites.  You will work with an agile team alongside other web developers, web designers, and 3D software developers.  At SideFX, you will have the ability to make a significant contribution to the success of our projects.  We are looking for the best and brightest to join our highly motivated team.

 

What you will be working on


  • Implement and maintain Django-based websites
  • Focus mainly on back-end development, but do front-end work as well
  • Participate in the IT operation of the websites (DevOps/DevSecOps)
  • Other duties as assigned.


What you need to be successful

 

  • Proficiency with Python
  • Proficiency with HTML, CSS, Django and JavaScript
  • Ability to build user interfaces using the latest web standards
  • Experience working in Linux
  • Practical back-end web development experience
  • Knowledge of how to build secure websites and servers
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work well in a team development environment


Not required but great to have

 

  • Experience with Angular and vue.js
  • Experience with Ansible
  • Experience configuring and maintaining nginx
  • Experience with database administration (MySQL)
  • Experience with continuous integration systems
  • Interface design skills


Company Profile


For over thirty years, SideFX has been providing artists with procedural 3D animation, VFX and World Building tools designed to create the highest-quality results.
                                                                                                       
We are passionate about what our customers do because our roots are in production, both as artists and as pioneering technical innovators. SideFX has been recognized by the Academy of Motion Pictures, Arts and Science several times for our flagship software product Houdini, and our breakthrough procedurally-based technology.
                                                                                                       
Long used by the world’s top film and TV studios, in recent years Houdini has transformed content creation workflows at hundreds of game studios, from the largest AAA to the smallest Indie. Our customers include CD Projekt Red, Rockstar Games, Electronic Arts and many more. Houdini has played a vital part in hit video games like Horizon Zero Dawn, Spiderman, Control and the Ghost Recon series.

 

What We Value Most:

  • Decency: We treat everyone with honesty, kindness and empathy. We give generously of our time and knowledge
  • Relationships: We build collaborative bonds—with our co-workers and clients—based on trust and respect. Our diverse team gives us broader perspectives
  • Dedication:  We take pride and ownership in our work, always trying to do our best. We are devoted to the well-being and success of each other and our clients
  • Excellence: We continually improve ourselves, our work and our company, striving towards excellence in all that we do

 

Our employees receive: 

  • Hybrid Work option - Combining time spent collaborating in person at our offices with remote work for added flexibility
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation and floater days to relax and re-energize (starting at 4 weeks)
  • Year-End Company Shutdown and Long Weekend Early departures to add to the excitement
  • Health insurance coverage: Robust Health insurance coverage for you and your dependents
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP); because sometimes we need a bit of extra support
  • Retirement Plan with company matched contributions
  • Comprehensive Long Service Award program, providing both a monetary reward and additional days off
  • A highly competitive bonus structure
  • A generous sick time entitlement to care for yourself and your loved ones

     

    Why join SideFX?

    • Because you want to be part of a unique experience and winning team that has won an Oscar and an Emmy (Cool, right?)
    • Because you want to be part of an industry-leading company that is constantly mindfully growing
    • Because you want to work with some of the most talented people in the industry on a ground-breaking product
    • Because you want to  work with people from all around the world
    • Because you want to be part of an exciting and fun industry
    • Because you want to join and add to a positive, supportive and respected company culture
    • Because you want your job to be GREAT


      Not the right role for you at this time? Take a look at all of our job postings on our Careers page or join our SideFX Talent Community for future career opportunities! 


      Location


      Our transit-friendly head office location, directly adjacent to Union Station in the heart of downtown Toronto, is open-concept with a relaxed style that includes, casual dress, and wraparound views from the 14th floor. 

        


      SideFX is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply. Accommodation will be provided to candidates with disabilities, upon request. 

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      About The Company

      SideFX is a world leader in the development of 3D animation and visual effects software for use in film, commercials and video games. SideFX award-winning Houdini software utilizes a node-based procedural approach which provides digital artists with an unprecedented level of power, flexibility and control. 


      Houdini’s comprehensive feature set includes modeling, rigging, animation, particle effects, dynamics, compositing, integrated rendering, and more. Houdini is available for the Mac OS X, Linux and Windows operating systems.

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