Software Developer - Full Stack

Role Overview

The Core Services group is seeking a Full Stack Developer to join the Artist Tool project within the Data Services workstream. This team builds foundational technologies, enterprise-level infrastructure, and abstraction layers for internal database models. The Artist Tool is a browser-based production landing page for VFX artists. The team is currently transitioning backend services from Python to Golang.

Locations

• Mumbai, India
• Bengaluru, Karnataka

Responsibilities

• Work with a software architect to participate in the design and specification of the product.
• Implement the user interface.
• Develop new GraphQL and REST backends.
• Create documentation, playbooks, and tests.
• Identify, debug, and solve frontend and backend bugs and performance issues.
• Participate in code reviews.
• Provide sprint-based progress updates.
• Coordinate and collaborate with remote teams across different time zones.

Mandatory Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software development experience (non-intern).
• Proficiency in modern JavaScript and CSS.
• Experience with Golang and/or Python.
• Knowledge of RDBMS.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or an equivalent subject, or equivalent work experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Agile development experience using the Scrum framework.
• GraphQL experience.
• Professional knowledge of NoSQL (Neo4j / Mongo).
• Familiarity with development in a Linux environment.
• Previous experience working in VFX, Feature Animation, or Games environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Eagerness to tackle problems head-on.

About DNEG

DNEG is a leading visual effects and animation company for feature film, television, and multiplatform content. The company employs over 9,000 people across North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. DNEG is committed to an equitable, diverse, and inclusive work environment and provides support for adjustments during the application process.