{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"e931d0e925b99b99aee9d4bc","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e931d0e925b99b99aee9d4bc","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/e931d0e925b99b99aee9d4bc","title":"Senior Audio Programmer","description":"At Turtle Rock, we make the games we want to play. We're dedicated to providing a collaborative environment where our team members feel empowered with the creative freedom to contribute and grow. While we are based in Orange County, CA, we support flexible work arrangements ranging from in-studio, hybrid, to fully remote throughout North America. Join our award-winning game development team and help create our next AAA title.\nTurtle Rock Studios is looking for a Senior Audio Programmer to join our team! This role will involve authoring major audio features, evaluating audio technology packages, and applying your audio background and expertise to new challenges. As a senior engineer, you will be helping to guide our audio team as we develop new and exciting games.\nResponsibilities\nWork with our team of audio designers and programmers to design, prototype, and implement new audio features\nEvaluate audio software libraries and make recommendations based on project needs\nMaintain and improve our audio technology pipeline and tools\nWork with the sound design team to meet project requirements within performance and memory budgets\nGuide and mentor other members of the audio programming team\nRequirements\nShipped at least one title in the role of audio programmer\nAt least 5 years of professional programming experience\nShipped at least one console title\nA strong interest in audio processing and creating an awesome player experience\nExperience coding and debugging multi-threaded systems\nProficient in C/C++\nExpert knowledge of Wwise\nExcellent communication and teamwork skills\nAbility to work independently and efficiently under deadlines\nPreferences\nExperience in Unreal Engine 4 or 5\nPrior experience shipping a multiplatform title\nPrevious work on Multiplayer Action Games and FPS's a plus\nBachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or Engineering\nBenefits\nSome of the benefits and perks our employees get to enjoy, include:\n100% Medical, Dental, Vision coverage for you and your family\n401k matching\nProfit Sharing Plan\nStudent Loan Repayment Plan / College Savings Plan\nCareer Improvement Plan\nFlexible Work Arrangements - Onsite, Hybrid, and Remote\nGenerous Time Off Policy\nCompany Events - In-Person Summer Family Bash + Halloween Party + Virtual Events\nFully stocked kitchen + sponsored food trucks\nThe estimated base pay range for this role is:\n$136,000—$170,000 USD\n\nWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. 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