Unreal Pipeline Engineer — Hybrid, 6-Month Contract

Cosm; El Segundo (CA); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Cosm Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Cosm is seeking an experienced Pipeline Developer to join our Creative Technology team. This role focuses on developing and maintaining Unreal Engine plugins, optimizing rendering workflows for large-format displays, and building automation tools that support our VFX pipeline.

You will take ownership of asset management systems and publishing pipeline workflows, ensuring seamless integration between studio tools, Perforce version control, and production environments.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on Unreal Engine development experience, particularly with plugin development.
• Rendering pipeline optimization and troubleshooting in large format (16k+) and tiling.
• Cloud rendering solutions and integration experience.
• Perforce version control and pipeline workflows.
• Asset management systems and publishing workflow support.
• Proficiency in Python and/or C++.
• Strong communication with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Unreal Engine plugins for rendering and pipeline workflows.
• Optimize rendering pipelines for large-format displays (16k-32k).
• Integrate cloud rendering solutions into existing studio workflows.
• Build automation and tooling for VFX pipelines to improve efficiency.
• Implement and maintain Perforce pipeline integration.
• Integrate Unreal Engine workflows into proprietary encoding and playback systems.
• Optimize real-time workflows to enhance production speed and quality.
• Manage materials and assets through studio pipeline publishing systems.
• Support and maintain asset management systems and publishing workflows.

Skills

Unreal Engine

Plugin development

Rendering optimization

Cloud rendering

Perforce

Asset management

Python scripting

C++ scripting

Troubleshooting

Cross-functional communication

Tools

Unreal Engine

Perforce

Python

C++

Job description

Cosm is seeking an experienced Pipeline Developer to join our Creative Technology team. This role focuses on developing and maintaining Unreal Engine plugins, optimizing rendering workflows for large-format displays, and building automation tools that support our VFX pipeline.

You will take ownership of asset management systems and publishing pipeline workflows, ensuring seamless integration between studio tools, Perforce version control, and production environments.