About the company
Genies is culture’s leading avatar technology company empowering humans to create their own avatar experiences. To-date, Genies has been widely adopted by cultural tastemakers and has partnerships with Universal Music Group and Warner Music Group as their rosters’ “official avatar.” Genies has recently launched its consumer arm via its AR Developer Kit which allows developers to create interoperable avatar experiences for mobile and hardware AR. Their first avatar experience, Silver Studio, allows users to design and exchange digital fashion. Genies has raised $250M from investors such as Silver Lake, BOND, NEA, and Bob Iger valuing the company at $1 billion.
Job Summary
What You’ll be Doing:
📍Design and build comprehensive procedural pipelines to generate high-quality synthetic data. 📍Develop custom Houdini tools and workflows to streamline avatar and asset creation. 📍Design and author complex Houdini TOPs networks to support scalable workflows. 📍Develop custom processors and tools using Houdini’s native Python modules. 📍Collaborate closely with machine learning engineers and artists to ensure synthetic data meets technical and visual quality standards. 📍Continuously optimize and troubleshoot pipelines, improving efficiency, scalability, and automation. 📍Integrate generated assets with real-time platforms, machine learning pipelines, and internal tools.
What You Should Have:
📍Experience 📍Minimum 5 years experience in the games, media, or interactive content industries using Houdini in production. 📍Minimum 3 years experience writing Houdini pipeline code in Python. 📍Extensive production experience with procedural modeling (clothing, hair), geometric simulation, and character dynamics. 📍Experience integrating Houdini pipelines with machine learning/data generation training frameworks. 📍Experience with real-time and offline rendering workflows and optimization. 📍Experience with deploying and monitoring Houdini jobs on the cloud and/or render farm.
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