Senior Audio Programmer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Ireland.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with audio designers to devise a technical strategy that aligns with the artistic vision.

• Plan and specify environmental needs to ensure optimal audio presentation.

• Partner with Gameplay, AI, and Optimization engineers to integrate audio systems while adhering to performance budgets.

• Analyze and enhance audio usage to maintain high quality with minimal CPU and memory usage.

• Implement plugins for platform-specific functionalities.

• Produce high-performance, high-quality, and thoroughly documented code.

• Utilize source control and bug tracking software.

• Prioritize and implement tasks within a collaborative team setting.

⛳️ Requirements

• Experience as an Audio Engineer in the game development field.

• Proficiency in C++ programming.

• Familiarity with Unreal Engine is essential.

• Strong understanding of the audio system within Unreal Engine and middleware solutions like Wwise, Unreal Audio Engine, or FMOD.

• Exceptional problem-solving, organizational, and communication abilities.

• Experience with profiling and debugging tools is required.

• A strong passion for creating immersive audio solutions that enhance the player experience.

• A genuine enthusiasm for gaming is essential.

• Desirable qualifications include:

• Experience in integrating audio-driven effects (e.g., Wwise motion).

• Familiarity with the Wwise authoring API (WAAPI).

• Ability to design and implement robust APIs.

• Practical experience in rendering/graphics.

• Experience in agile development methodologies.

• Background in tool creation.

• Knowledge of additional programming languages such as C#, Python, or Groovy is a plus.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance coverage.

• Paid time off for employees.

• Opportunities for professional development.