Audio Engineer (UE4)

Audio Systems Engineer (UE4)

Firaxis Games is seeking a talented and inspired audio programmer to join our award-winning development team. Firaxis is a highly collaborative and iterative environment, therefore we are looking for someone who can communicate easily and effectively with fellow coders, designers, and artists.

Responsibilities:

·        Implement audio features within an established framework.

·        Design and implement modifications, reorganizations, extensions, and optimizations to existing code base.

·        Work closely with audio designers and artists to implement their ideas, providing technical, creative, and scheduling feedback.

·        Clearly communicate updates and concerns to their manager.

·        Actively maintains their skill set and knowledge base by keeping track of the latest innovations from the industry.

Requirements:

·        Strong C++ programming and debugging skills.

·        Experience with Wwise.

·        Experience with Unreal game engine and associated tools.

·        Experience working with asynchronous, latency dependent systems.

·        Experience working with a team of audio content designers.

·        Excellent 3D math skills.

·        Self-motivated and passionate about making games.

·        Capable of conveying a range of complex technical issues to both programmers and other less technical team members.

·        Good communication skills.

·        3+ years industry experience.

·        Has shipped at least one title.

Pluses:

·        Has shipped multiple titles.

·        Experience with current console systems.

·        Understands the complexity of localization of audio systems.

·        Passion for turn-based strategy games or board games.