Edward Hoyle
Senior Software Engineer at Eyeline Studios - Powered by Netflix
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolEdward Hoyle is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in OpenUSD pipeline integration, rendering, and tooling for VFX and volumetric capture workflows. Comfortable in both Python and C++, he has built and maintained core studio infrastructure—from AL_USDMaya and OpenUSD asset tooling to CI/CD, database abstraction layers, and build systems—across leading studios including Weta, Animal Logic, Method, and Eyeline Studios. He pairs practical C++ engineering with Python-driven automation, orchestration of ML/AI data pipelines, and experience packaging complex OSS toolchains. Based in Kitchener, Ontario, Edward blends a gamedev hobbyist’s creativity with production-hardened pipeline engineering, often surfacing subtle workflow savings by rethinking asset structures and dependency management.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma in 3D animation, Animation, Diploma in 3D animation, Animation at Media Design SchoolDiploma in Character Animation, Animation, Diploma in Character Animation, Animation at Freelance Art School
Github Skills (5)
scene10
maya10
usd9
plugin9
autodesk9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
eddiehoyle/CreatureForge
Nov 2014 - Dec 2015
Contributions:128 commits, 60 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
eddiehoyle/screenspace
May 2019 - Dec 2019
Screenspace pickables for Maya
Contributions:4 releases, 67 commits, 15 PRs in 6 months
maya
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