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Virtual Production Engineer

Fox Sports

Los Angeles, CA 02-25-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Contract
Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION

FOX Sports is looking for a Freelance Virtual Production Engineer to join the team in Los Angeles. This position will be filled as a NABET 53 Union Representative.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
• Design, develop, and maintain innovative software solutions based on the latest virtual production technologies required to shoot real-time photorealistic virtual production scenes
• Work with, and integrate, complex hardware, video, and software solutions for virtual production, such as camera tracking
• Divide the time between software development and day-to-day production support and stage workflow management
• Oversee the overall stage operation stability and workflow operation
• Work with the engineering team to develop proprietary software systems and solutions
• Troubleshoot on-set technical issues
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and other virtual production team members

WHAT YOU WILL NEED
• Previous experience in VFX or related production technologies
• Advanced knowledge of real-time software systems and workflows, such as Unreal Engine
• Understanding of C++, C#, and similar programming languages
• Working knowledge of source control systems such as Git, and Helix
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, with the ability to multi-task
• Ability to troubleshoot under pressure
• Self-starter with strong communication skills
• On-set experience

At FOX, we foster a culture and environment where everyone feels welcome and can thrive. We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, including attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent across our company. We live in a diverse world, with different ideas and different perspectives that come together to spark new ideas and make great things happen. That means reflecting the diversity of the world around us is critical to our company's success. We ensure that our viewers, communities and employees feel heard, represented, and celebrated both on screen and off.

Click here to learn more about the diverse communities of people behind our brands.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is: $19.25-23.25 per hour. We provide Freelancers medical/dental/vision insurance and 401k after they meet eligibility criteria and any State required time-off, in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-d5e60z-3-145-60-29-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Fox Sports

FOX Sports is the umbrella entity representing FOX Corporation's wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, the business has ownership and interests in linear television networks, digital and mobile programming, broadband platforms, multiple web sites, joint-venture businesses and several licensing relationships. FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Network; FS1, FS2, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Deportes.