Full Stack Web Developer (Python) - Contract Job at Pixomondo in Toronto

The Innovation Labs department at Pixomondo is at the forefront of creating and supporting the technology used in the VFX and Virtual Production industry. Pixomondo is a global, multi-studio, multi-stage company and the software to manage the operations and enable creativity is a fun challenge to create. The innovation spans from pre-production to production to post-production phases. We tackle complex challenges helping the efforts of hundreds of artists producing material for many outstanding films/episodic/serial shows.

As a Full Stack Web Developer (Python) building platforms and APIs, your role is pivotal in shaping how the department can operate with efficiency, accuracy and security to meet the diverse innovation we aim for with our Virtual Production, VFX, and TV production goals.

Your responsibilities will include:

• You’ll work in a dynamic, collaborative environment to understand requirements, design, code and test innovative platforms, and support those applications within Pixomondo.
• You’ll create products that provide a great user experience along with high performance, security, quality, and stability.
• Design and code servers, services, applications and databases that are reusable, scalable and meet critical architecture goals.
• Create Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) that are clean, documented, and easy to use.
• Create and configure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Software as a Service (SaaS) applications within Pixomondo.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience Python Web development. (Preferably Django framework)
• Strong experience in gathering requirements, designing, and architecting software solutions.
• Experience with integrating hardware / software APIs and common communication protocols
• Experience with data structures, databases, SQL
• A strong grasp of source control systems (GIT) and collaborative development, C/I etc.
• Experience with distributed computing and storage systems is required.
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems in fast-paced environments.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate complex ideas and concepts.
• Strong time management skills with a proven ability to prioritize and meet strict deadlines.
• Proactive and self-driven work ethic, comfortable in an agile environment with multiple priorities

Desirable qualifications:

• Understanding of Hypertext first architectures and libraries such as HTMX
• Experience with AWS and on-premise virtual machines
• Knowledge of the VFX industry and VFX pipelines

Benefits

Individual salaries within this range will be dependent upon skills, experience, and qualifications. Benefits may vary by location due to regional regulations and company policies.

Pixomondo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.

PXO does not accept resumes from recruiters. Unsolicited resumes are accepted directly from candidates only. PXO will not pay any fees associated with unsolicited resumes.