Render Wrangler

Description

Location: Glendale and Redwood City, CA

Technical Resource Administrator (TRA)

Technical Resource Administrators (TRAs) support the 24x7 rendering production of DreamWorks animated feature films. In this entry-level but mission critical role, TRAs touch all aspects of the technical production pipeline. They have broad interaction with production artists from fx, animation, lighting, layout and modeling departments as well as technical directors and technology teams.

Primary Responsibilities:
* Monitor, manage and keep the render farm running at maximum capacity.
* Monitor, manage and check rendered shots, verifying delivery for dailies & rounds.
* Maintain rendering priorities and resource allocations for various productions.
* Assist artists with render job submissions and errors.
* Monitor infrastructure servers and escalate problems.
* Handle studio help desk calls after hours and on weekends.