Job Details: Sr. Systems Engineer
| Job Title: | Sr. Systems Engineer |
| Company: | DisneyToon Studios |
| Position Type: | Permanent |
| Pay Rate: | TBD |
| Date Posted: | May-23-08 |
DisneyToon Studios is an industry leader in the creation of quality animated feature length films for the home and theatrical markets. Dedicated to producing cutting edge entertainment the world over, DisneyToon Studios offers a creative environment where you and your talents can be part of the magic.
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Systems Engineer to join our team at our Glendale, CA studio.
The Technology Department is responsible for all phases of development and support of a multi-protocol animation production system, and is looking for a Sr. Systems Engineer to join as a critical member of its small team. The position requires a deep understanding of the software, hardware, and process components of a 3D production system, the ability to collaborate with both technical and production leads, and the skills to help implement and easily maintain robust production systems.
Responsibilities:
•Execute day to day maintenance including problem determination, resolution, and root-cause analysis.
•Implement, test, and support 3D tools in production, including software upgrades and hardware diagnostics.
•Perform backup schedule management, tape library management, offsite storage facilitation, and data restore/recovery.
•Collaborate with technical and production leads to identify production solutions, and identify and develop automated solutions for workflow.
•Interface with vendors and manufacturers for support, trouble-shooting, and development of products.
•Measure effectiveness of existing technology processes and optimize where appropriate.
•Provide guidance, support, and mentoring to team members and technically inclined users.
Qualifications:
•Bachelors or Masters Degree in computer science or related field.
•Five to seven years experience in technical operations or production support.
•At least one year experience as a team or technical lead.
•Experience supporting the production of CG animation for film, broadcast, or games. •Experience supporting production of traditional animation a plus.
Skills Required:
•Storage Technology: NAS storage arrays, NFS, and CIFS experience required. Knowledge of other protocols is desirable but not necessary. Experience with EMC storage solutions a plus.
•Backup/Archiving Solutions: Detailed knowledge of backup, recovery, disaster recovery schemes, scheduling, and media management. Ability to optimize backup strategies for maximum coverage and efficiency. Specific experience with Veritas NetBackup a strong plus.
•Enterprise Operating Systems: Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Linux, IRIX.
•Network Technologies: Familiarity with TCP/IP protocol. Understanding of protocol performance over high latency networks a plus.
•Programming/Scripting: Solid knowledge of at least one of the following, PERL, Python, JAVA. Familiarity with one or more of the following, C, C++, JAVA, Shell Scripting, or VBScript.
Skills Desired:
•Enterprise Operating Systems: Mac OSX
•Programming/Scripting: Familiarity with Maven, Eclipse, and subversion development tools. Development experience in Tk or Qt.
To apply, please send resume to tech.jobs@disney.com
Thanks!
www.DisneyAnimation.com
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The Walt Disney Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
| Location: [rss] | US-CA-Glendale |
| Telecommute: | No (Onsite Position) |
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| Contact Email: | tech.jobs@disney.com |
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