Certified and experienced software developer with excellent skills in project management in sync with software developing teams. Hands on experience in guiding teams towards the successful fruition of project delivery. Conversant with maintaining high standards of software development by coaching and mentoring. In depth knowledge of managing large teams by ensuring best practices and analytic skills
Have got over 12 years of experience in Animation and VFX industry in Particle Effects, Lighting and Programming areas. I started my animation career as Dynamic FX artist and I have credit in more than 30 movie and CGI Series. Then started developing tools and programs for Animation. Now am working as Pipeline Software Developer Lead at MPC.
Skill Set:
Maya, 3D Studio Max, The Foundry Nuke, Realflow, Katana, Houdini
Programming Skills:
Python, PyQt4, C++, MEL, CSH Scripting, PHP, Javascript, HTML, CSS, MySQL,
Educational Qualification:
B.Sc. Information Technology (MAHE)
Diploma in Advanced 3D Animation and SFX.
J2EE
RHCE (Completed)
Professional Experience:
Moving Picture Company, Bangalore, India | July 2015 – Present
Lead Pipeline Software Developer
• Review requirements and confer with software development team for specifications
• Design, develop, test and implement software applications
• Review and create development plans for applications
• Monitor ongoing tasks for quality assurance
• Assist teams in development efforts and provide mentor ship
• Troubleshoot software issues and assist teams in managing troubleshooting activities
Moving Picture Company, Bangalore, India | November 2011 – June 2015
Senior Pipeline Software Developer
• Worked with multi site lead to develop tools for implementation of MULTI-SITE project
• Development of tools to manage the file transfer system
• Maintained and improved on existing software as requested
• Started learning unit testing and implemented in all the new codes written.
• Development of tools for departments available in the site.
• Troubleshoot problems with software and manage accommodations
VenSat Tech Services Pvt Ltd, Chennai, India | June 2010 – November 2011
Senior Pipeline Software Developer
• Development of tools for Maya/Nuke/After Effects to help artists
• Designed and implemented software according to specifications
• Designed the pipeline from start for Visual Effects teams
• Development of tools that helps to integrate pipeline.
• Troubleshoot problems with software and manage accommodations
Ocher Studios Pvt Ltd, Chennai, India | December 2008 – June 2010
Pipeline Software Developer
• Production Pipeline Programming and Scripting
• Designed and implemented software according to specifications
• Renderfarm development and management
• Ensured testing and implementation of all new software
• Troubleshoot problems with software and manage accommodations
Sathyam Computers, Chennai, India | October 2006 – June 2008
Dynamic FX TD
• Responsible for all types of visual effects including smoke, fire, sparks, explosions, and dynamic simulations
• Development of small tools to improve day to day workflow.
Paprikaas Animation Studios, Bangalore, India | January 2006 – October 2006
3d Dynamic FX Artist
• Responsible for all types of visual effects including smoke, fire, sparks, explosions, and dynamic simulations
Keltron Animation Campus & Dreamstreet Interactive, Trivandrum, India | February 2004 – January 2006
Faculty 3D Special Effects and Web Developer
• Taken training session of Maya Particle Effects, Mel Scripting and Web Development
• Development of website works using HTML, CSS, ASP and Javascript
Chemsoft, India | September 2000 – January 2003
System Service Engineer
• Assembling computers and rectify the complaints raised by the customers
Movie Credits
The Jungle Book (2016), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2015), Victor Frankenstein (2015), The Martian (2015), Furious 7 (2015), Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (2014), Seventh Son (2014), Into the Woods (2014), Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014), Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Maleficent (2014), X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014), 47 Ronin (2013), The Lone Ranger (2013), Man of Steel (2013), World War Z (2013), Jack the Giant Slayer (2013), Skyfall (2012), Life of Pi (2012), Prometheus (2012), Dark Shadows (2012), Wrath of the Titans (2012)
Enthiran (2010), Nagavalli (2010), Dabangg (2010), Dasavatharam (2008), Sivaji (2007), Pokkiri (2007), Sainikudu (2006),
Farm Kids (TV SHOW) (2005)
Honors & Awards
• Employee of the Month (March 2015, Moving Picture Company, Bangalore)
• Outstanding Performance of the Month (August 2007, Satyam Computers, Chennai)