MANIKANDAN P
GOBICHETTIPALAYAM
Summary
Experienced Software Developer with a strong background at Technicolor Groups, specializing in Python programming and agile development. Skilled in optimizing 2D pipelines and boosting production efficiency through innovative tool development. Collaborated on complex 3D pipeline systems, contributing to high-end technical solutions. Proven leadership and teamwork in cross-site collaborations, enhancing workflow integration and overall performance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
Technicolor Groups
Wardour Street
01.2024 - 02.2025
- Managed end-to-end 2D software development across all sites, ensuring seamless workflow integration.
- Developed and maintained Nuke-based and 3D tools, resolving issues related to compositing and pipeline efficiency.
- Diagnosed and fixed render-related issues, optimizing Tractor workflows for improved performance.
- Worked on sync management, ensuring assets and shots were properly synchronized across sites.
- Integrated and troubleshot ftrack tools, integrating with Nuke, improving production tracking and collaboration.
- Provided technical support and automation solutions to enhance the overall 2D pipeline.
- Developed custom scripts and tools to streamline artist workflows, and reduce manual effort.
- Collaborated with the pipeline and IT teams to ensure smooth software deployment and updates.
- Contributed to the optimization of render farm management, improving resource utilization.
- Researched and implemented new technologies to enhance the 2D pipeline with ML for production efficiency.
- Assessed code during testing stage to determine potential glitches and bugs.
- Monitored equipment function to verify conformance with specifications.
Software Developer
The Mill - Technicolor India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
09.2018 - 01.2024
- Promoted to Software Developer / Pipeline TD from the position of Systems Engineer.
- Responsible for handling DataIO and the Render Environment for both MPC and The MILL.
- Rsync tool implementation in Adv BGLR-MUMBAI: Developed and delivered 2D pipeline tools, maintaining DCC applications and plugins for a smooth workflow.
- Managed around 360 render nodes: HP, Dell chassis. Independently resolve software issues.
- Working with a global team for regular updates, workflow, etc.
Render Wrangler
Xentrix Studios
Bangalore
07.2017 - 03.2018
- Handling a small render setup environment.
- Troubleshooting render systems (using for batch renders). Worked as FX, lighting, and comp in the Bo & Sto series.
- Handled muster and worked with Dell, HP chassis of render nodes.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - AAIP VFX
ARENA ANIMATION
ERODE05-2015
SSLC
KGMS
GOBI05-2011
Skills
- Python Programming
- Agile development methodologies
- Interface design and implementation
- Data structures and algorithms
- API - Ftrack
- DCC's - 3D and 2D
- Code review and refactoring
- User acceptance testing
- Timeline estimation
Accomplishments
- Rockstar Rookie - Technology Team
Affiliations
- Coding
- Games
- Robotics
- AI and ML
Certification
- Masters in DataScience - Simplilearn Alumni
Timeline
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER
Technicolor Groups
01.2024 - 02.2025
Software Developer
The Mill - Technicolor India Pvt Ltd
09.2018 - 01.2024
Render Wrangler
Xentrix Studios
07.2017 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Arts - AAIP VFX
ARENA ANIMATION
SSLC
KGMS
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