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Simulation (Houdini) - Technical Engineer

Vancouver, BC💼 Full-time💰 $100,000–$100,000🗓 2026-06-30 → 2026-07-31

Core

Developing and implementing robust, high-performance procedural toolsets and workflows in SideFX Houdini for VFX, animation, and game production environments.

Role type

Senior Technical Engineer (Houdini)

Builds

Scalable procedural systems, Digital Assets (OTLs), and pipeline tools for FX, Creature, Crowds, and Environments.

Domain

Visual Effects (VFX) and Animation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Houdini (procedural workflows, Digital Assets, API), Python, VEX, 3D math, linear algebra, data structures, pipeline tool development, Katana integration

Preferred skills

PyQt/PySide desktop application development, C++ plugin development, data science, machine learning, complex simulation techniques (fluid dynamics, cloth)

Technologies

Houdini, Python, VEX, Katana, PyQt/PySide, C++

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