GENIES INC
Senior Technical Artist : ML Job at GENIES INC in Los Angeles
GENIES INC, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Genies is an AI avatar and games technology company powering the next generation of digital experiences. Genies' technology stack is rooted in empowering user generated content through the company's two main mantras:
"Anyone can create anything"
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"Everything works with everything" By combining these principles, individuals can craft limitless experiences while IP owners can build dynamic social gaming ecosystems powered by user-generated content (UGC) and AI Avatars—what Genies calls "Parties." Genies' technology includes a comprehensive suite of UGC tools for creating AI avatars with customizable fashion, props, behaviors, and personalities, along with immersive AI avatar experiences. Our core includes Software Development Kits and Cross-Platform Frameworks leveraging machine learning and computer graphics for seamless interoperability across all UGC and AIGC avatars and experiences, unlocking creative potential. Early adopters of Genies' avatars include icons like Justin Bieber, Rihanna, J Balvin, Migos, and thousands more. With offices in Los Angeles and San Francisco, Genies has raised $200M from investors including Silver Lake, BOND, NEA, and Bob Iger. We are seeking a
Senior Technical Artist
specialized in
Synthetic Data Generation and Pipeline Development
to join our R&D team. Based at our LA headquarters (Hybrid), you will design, develop, and maintain pipelines to generate high-quality 3D synthetic data, driving innovation and enabling advanced avatar features. You will collaborate with machine learning, graphics, and art teams, contributing significantly to our mission of empowering user-created avatar ecosystems. This role combines creative vision with technical expertise, essential for developing state-of-the-art synthetic data and AI-driven solutions. If you're passionate about procedural workflows, working with creative artists, and pioneering digital identity experiences, we'd love to hear from you! What You'll Be Doing : Design and build procedural pipelines for high-quality synthetic data generation. Develop custom Houdini tools and workflows for avatar and asset creation. Author complex Houdini TOPs networks to support scalable workflows. Develop custom processors and tools using Houdini's Python modules. Collaborate with machine learning engineers and artists to ensure data quality. Optimize and troubleshoot pipelines for efficiency and scalability. Integrate assets with real-time platforms, ML pipelines, and internal tools. What You Should Have : Experience Minimum 5 years of experience in games, media, or interactive content using Houdini in production. Minimum 3 years of experience writing Houdini pipeline code in Python. Extensive experience with procedural modeling (clothing, hair), geometric simulation, and character dynamics. Experience integrating Houdini pipelines with ML/data generation frameworks. Experience with real-time and offline rendering workflows and optimization. Experience deploying and monitoring Houdini jobs on cloud or render farms. Technical Skills Proficiency with Houdini Digital Assets (HDAs), Houdini Engine, and pipeline development. Strong understanding of Solaris/USD and Hydra render delegates. Experience with PDG/TOPS, geometry pipelines, and familiarity with VEX is desirable. Strong Python object-oriented programming skills. Understanding of 3D mathematics, linear algebra, and geometry processing. Familiarity with Git/source control and change management. Work Style & Mindset Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to switch between implementation and architecture. Self-motivated, collaborative, and adaptable in ambiguity. Passionate about contributing to a fast-paced startup environment. How Genies Will Support You Genies offers growth opportunities, a collaborative environment, and competitive compensation, including potential equity, health benefits, and more. Starting salary range: $130K - $170K. Why You'll Love Working at Genies : Learn and grow with a talented team. Shape your career with innovative contributions. Enjoy startup culture with stability. Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and wellness programs. Flexible PTO, parental leave, and holidays. Work in a bright, modern office with choice of MacBook or Windows laptop. Genies is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
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"Everything works with everything" By combining these principles, individuals can craft limitless experiences while IP owners can build dynamic social gaming ecosystems powered by user-generated content (UGC) and AI Avatars—what Genies calls "Parties." Genies' technology includes a comprehensive suite of UGC tools for creating AI avatars with customizable fashion, props, behaviors, and personalities, along with immersive AI avatar experiences. Our core includes Software Development Kits and Cross-Platform Frameworks leveraging machine learning and computer graphics for seamless interoperability across all UGC and AIGC avatars and experiences, unlocking creative potential. Early adopters of Genies' avatars include icons like Justin Bieber, Rihanna, J Balvin, Migos, and thousands more. With offices in Los Angeles and San Francisco, Genies has raised $200M from investors including Silver Lake, BOND, NEA, and Bob Iger. We are seeking a
Senior Technical Artist
specialized in
Synthetic Data Generation and Pipeline Development
to join our R&D team. Based at our LA headquarters (Hybrid), you will design, develop, and maintain pipelines to generate high-quality 3D synthetic data, driving innovation and enabling advanced avatar features. You will collaborate with machine learning, graphics, and art teams, contributing significantly to our mission of empowering user-created avatar ecosystems. This role combines creative vision with technical expertise, essential for developing state-of-the-art synthetic data and AI-driven solutions. If you're passionate about procedural workflows, working with creative artists, and pioneering digital identity experiences, we'd love to hear from you! What You'll Be Doing : Design and build procedural pipelines for high-quality synthetic data generation. Develop custom Houdini tools and workflows for avatar and asset creation. Author complex Houdini TOPs networks to support scalable workflows. Develop custom processors and tools using Houdini's Python modules. Collaborate with machine learning engineers and artists to ensure data quality. Optimize and troubleshoot pipelines for efficiency and scalability. Integrate assets with real-time platforms, ML pipelines, and internal tools. What You Should Have : Experience Minimum 5 years of experience in games, media, or interactive content using Houdini in production. Minimum 3 years of experience writing Houdini pipeline code in Python. Extensive experience with procedural modeling (clothing, hair), geometric simulation, and character dynamics. Experience integrating Houdini pipelines with ML/data generation frameworks. Experience with real-time and offline rendering workflows and optimization. Experience deploying and monitoring Houdini jobs on cloud or render farms. Technical Skills Proficiency with Houdini Digital Assets (HDAs), Houdini Engine, and pipeline development. Strong understanding of Solaris/USD and Hydra render delegates. Experience with PDG/TOPS, geometry pipelines, and familiarity with VEX is desirable. Strong Python object-oriented programming skills. Understanding of 3D mathematics, linear algebra, and geometry processing. Familiarity with Git/source control and change management. Work Style & Mindset Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to switch between implementation and architecture. Self-motivated, collaborative, and adaptable in ambiguity. Passionate about contributing to a fast-paced startup environment. How Genies Will Support You Genies offers growth opportunities, a collaborative environment, and competitive compensation, including potential equity, health benefits, and more. Starting salary range: $130K - $170K. Why You'll Love Working at Genies : Learn and grow with a talented team. Shape your career with innovative contributions. Enjoy startup culture with stability. Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and wellness programs. Flexible PTO, parental leave, and holidays. Work in a bright, modern office with choice of MacBook or Windows laptop. Genies is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
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