Pipeline Technical Director

About the Company :

Founded in 2017 by visionary directors Anthony and Joe Russo, AGBO is an artist-led, Academy Award–winning independent studio redefining global storytelling across film, television, and gaming. With 15 #1 openings and more than $7 billion at the box office, its hits include Marvel's highest-grossing film Avengers : Endgame , the multi-Oscar-winning Everything Everywhere All at Once , and Netflix blockbusters The Gray Man and Extraction . AGBO's Citadel universe has become a worldwide Prime Video sensation, while recent projects in post-production, include The Bluff (Amazon MGM) and The Whisper Man (Netflix). Upcoming releases include Citadel Season 2 and Marvel Studios' epic Avengers : Doomsday (2026) and Avengers : Secret Wars (2027), both directed by the Russo Brothers and produced by AGBO.

About the Position :

The Pipeline Technical Director supports the Pipeline Engineering team by developing and maintaining tools and scripts that optimize workflows across Visual Effects, Visualization, and Production. This role will initially focus on expanding the studio's visualization toolsets while ensuring efficient, high-fidelity shot delivery in collaboration with department leads and creative teams. Additionally, the position works closely with Production to manage the seamless ingest, tracking, and delivery of assets and frames to internal teams, vendors, and clients.

This is a full-time, onsite position based in Los Angeles, CA.

Key Responsibilities :

• Integrating Unreal Engine ShotGrid toolkit workflows with those of tools such as Maya, Houdini, Nuke, etc.
• Create, develop, deploy, and maintain custom tools / templates / scripts, for both creative tasks and pipeline infrastructure, supporting the VFX, Visualization, and Production teams under the direction of the Pipeline Supervisor.
• Work in conjunction with project teams to effectively problem-solve, acting as a first line of support for all workflow & productivity issues.
• Work closely with Technical Supervisors to design, develop, evolve, and maintain department pipelines, including :

Shot ingest and delivery

Maya, Blender, Houdini, Nuke, Fusion, Adobe CC, Resolve, Unreal Engine, VRay, Redshift, Octane, Arnold, Shotgrid Toolkit

Qualifications & Skills :

The typical base salary for this position ranges from $120,000- $140,000 annually,  depending on experience and qualifications. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including skills, experience, and may vary from the stated range.

AGBO Labs LLC is committed to operating fair and unbiased recruitment procedures allowing all applicants an equal opportunity for employment, free from discrimination on the basis of religion, race, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, color, ethnic or national origin or any other classification as may be protected by applicable law. We aim to recruit the right people for the jobs we have to offer, and to assess applications on the basis of relevant skills, education and experience.

AGBO participates in E-Verify - English | Spanish

The job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent to this position.