Job Description
Marcom is the creatively-led global team that oversees Apple’s consumer facing marketing. We ensure the flawless development and execution of world-class communications across all medias and platforms. Every day, hundreds of millions of Apple customers around the world interact with our products. We drive the strategy and creative work that provide both new and existing customers with simple, engaging and inspiring marketing experiences.
As a member of Marcom’s IT Team, you will design, implement, and maintain services which directly support Apple’s marketing creative teams. You'll be backed up by an experienced team of systems, network, and desktop engineers who handle the infrastructure for all video and motion graphics operations.
Description
You will have the opportunity to work within a team that leads in the design and creation of award-winning 2D and 3D marketing content. The role will be focused on enabling the teams' individual objectives by maintaining, servicing, and supporting the day-to-day technical support needs of the group.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Set up and put new workstations and render machines into operation.
Manage deadline render farm configuration, and help artists troubleshoot failed jobs.
Bash/DOS/python scripting to automate processes and improve efficiency.
Participate in architectural planning discussions to ensure a consistent roadmap.
Spearhead the research and implementation of new cloud technologies.
Minimum Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience with macOS, Linux, iOS, Windows
- Professional experience in a Systems/IT support position, ideally in a visual effects, editing, VR studio environment
- Experience with Maya, C4D, Houdini, and Adobe CC applications
- Knowledge of rendering tools including Deadline and Deadline Cloud
Key Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with software compilation, package management, virtualization, OS lifecycle management, diagnostic and performance troubleshooting.
- Scripting skills, including Bash scripting, Python, SQL, and Ruby
- Broad experience supporting and maintaining common Linux/Unix applications and services, as well as a good understanding of DNS, DHCP, LDAP, NFS, AutoFS, Kerberos, PAM, PXE, SNMP, SSH, VNC, X11, and NTP
- Basic understanding and operation of professional video cameras such as the Arri Alexa, Sony Venice, Phantom Flex
- Comfortable creating and following documented procedures, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Possess excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage large volumes of work efficiently. You’re great at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
- Experience working in Visual effects, editing and VR studio environment
- A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience is preferred.
Education & Experience
Additional Requirements
Pay & Benefits
- At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $140,700 and $234,700, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits. Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.
- Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.
You will have the opportunity to work within a team that leads in the design and creation of award-winning 2D and 3D marketing content. The role will be focused on enabling the teams' individual objectives by maintaining, servicing, and supporting the day-to-day technical support needs of the group.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Set up and put new workstations and render machines into operation.
Manage deadline render farm configuration, and help artists troubleshoot failed jobs.
Bash/DOS/python scripting to automate processes and improve efficiency.
Participate in architectural planning discussions to ensure a consistent roadmap.
Spearhead the research and implementation of new cloud technologies.
Job Tags
Relocation, Flexible hours,