Website Pixar
Job Summary:
Pixar’s RenderMan Products Group has internship opportunities assisting in the development and maintenance of its world-renowned rendering software.
Responsibilities:
Maintain and develop tools to facilitate use of RenderMan and ancillary tools in production pipelines
Perform product development and maintenance tasks
Proactively test new and existing functionality to ensure the highest levels of quality
Contribute to team efforts by participating in design discussions, sharing engineering responsibilities, and fostering adoption of best practices
Qualifications:
The focus of your college degree is in computer science
You have fluency in C++
You have a solid foundation in software engineering, including object-oriented programming
You understand and are interested in photorealistic rendering (ray tracing, BXDFs, geometry processing)
You are familiar with shading languages and their use in film production pipelines
You have strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and multi-task
You can work well independently within a fast paced, dynamic, quality-obsessed environment
You are conversant in the latest developments in the industry
You are available to work full-time Mon-Fri for 12 consecutive weeks between May – Sept in Emeryville, CA (this is not a remote position)
You already possess the right to work in the United States
Eligibility:
You are working towards a MS or PhD level advanced degree
Recent MS or PhD grads who are within the first year post graduation are eligible to apply
Visa Sponsorship:
Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor student / intern visas at this time. You must already possess the legal right to work in the United States to be eligible for this opportunity
Submission Process and Application Materials:
Attach a single PDF file containing your cover letter and your resume