Senior Capture Tools Developer

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Leading the industry in mobile data capture for the last decade, 2

KGO specializes in 3D scanning and performance capture for video games, specifically with the most distinguished athletes, actors, and musicians of our time. We are looking for an exceptionally skilled Tools Developer to design, implement, and improve the tools that we use to capture and process data for our clients. The ideal candidate has strong foundational programming skills, as well as extensive experience developing data processing pipelines and tools.

We’re in a constant state of innovation, and our ideal candidate is a creator who never feels finished—someone driven by curiosity and inspired to chase the next breakthrough.

• Analyze and iteratively improve 2
  
  KGO’s data capture/processing tools and workflows
• Collaborate with tech and creative leadership to design custom tools and solutions for the needs of each data capture system/pipeline
• Partner with artists and technicians to identify workflow challenges and provide technical solutions
• Provide day‑to‑day technical support, troubleshooting, and QA for team members

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science and/or 4+ years experience in software development
• Strong Python software development and peripheral knowledge of third‑party implementations:
  Maya / Blender / Wrap3d / Nuke / Fusion / Houdini
• Experience with third‑party 3D animation and compositing software:
  Maya / Blender / Wrap3d / Nuke / Fusion / Houdini
• Experience with object‑oriented software design
• Experience with UI development using Qt or equivalent UI toolset
• Ability to work closely with both end users and engineers
• Attention to detail and strong communication skills
• Experience in problem solving and balancing quick turnaround with long‑term quality
• Professional experience with visual effects and/or animation studios
• Experience developing tools for mixed operating systems

• Experience with Airtable, Flow (previously Shotgrid), or other comparable database software
• Experience in robotics and / or motion control systems

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