Software Engineer

Eyeline; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Eyeline in Hyderabad is looking for a Software Engineer to support and maintain Houdini-based production workflows. The role involves troubleshooting user issues and contributing to new tools for evolving production needs.

With a focus on intuitive workflows, the Engineer ensures efficient operation in a complex environment. Candidates should have 3-4+ years in production workflow support, Python proficiency, and strong troubleshooting skills.

Qualifications

• 3-4+ years experience supporting workflows for end-to-end departments in production, preferably with Houdini.
• Proficiency in Python for maintaining and enhancing existing Pipeline tools.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for addressing artist workflow issues.

Responsibilities

• Solve routine-to-challenging problems in Production pipeline workflows.
• Write high quality Python code that is easy to maintain and well-tested.
• Communicate with artists to resolve issues in a fast-paced production environment.

Skills

Python proficiency

Troubleshooting skills

Communication skills

Understanding of programming concepts

Tools

Houdini

Maya

Nuke

Git

Job description

The Software Engineer works closely with Pipeline Leads/Supervisor and artists to support and maintain our existing Houdini-based production workflows, and has familiarity with end-to-end departments in the production environment. In addition to troubleshooting user‑facing issues, they have the opportunity to contribute to the development of new tools and workflows to meet evolving production needs. Drawing on their production experience, they help ensure that workflows are intuitive, well‑documented, and accessible to users with a range of skill levels, while also supporting efficient operation on large and complex scenes.

Key Responsibilities

• Solve routine-to-challenging problems in the domain of Production pipeline workflows
• Write high quality Python code that is easy to maintain and is well‑tested
• Communicate with artists to resolve issues in a fast‑paced production environment
• Contribute to technical briefs and user documentation

Qualifications

• 3-4+ years experience supporting workflows for end-to-end departments in the production environment, preferably with Houdini as DCC, good to have experience in Maya and Nuke as well
• Proficiency in Python for maintaining and enhancing existing Pipeline tools
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills for addressing artist workflow issues
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for documenting solutions and collaborating with artists
• Understanding of fundamental programming concepts and ability to work with existing code structures
• Experience with version control systems (particularly git)
• Methodical approach to testing and validating workflow solutions
• Ability to analyze and understand complex production pipelines and artist needs

We are committed to ensuring fair and equal treatment of your application. When you apply for a role with us, you will receive consideration based solely on your qualifications.