Senior Gameplay Audio Engineer

Job Description

2K Games is seeking a Senior Audio Software Engineer for their 2K Sports Lab in Vancouver, BC. The ideal candidate will lead the technical design of audio technologies for current and future projects. This role involves collaborating with various teams to build new systems, optimize audio content pipelines, and improve the audio environment.Role involves:

• Leading the technical design of audio technologies.
• Optimizing the export and build pipeline for audio content.
• Developing tools to streamline audio authoring.
• Designing and implementing code for game engine and Wwise interaction.
• Collaborating with audio designers to improve their pipeline.
• Optimizing audio game subsystems.
• Creating and maintaining documentation.
• Staying current on technological advancements.
• Participating in the development of low-level systems.

Requirements:

• 7+ years of programming experience on commercial software projects.
• Experience developing for AAA games.
• Shipped one or more AAA game titles.
• Experience with multi-threaded programming.
• Experience developing for multi-platform software projects, including game consoles.
• Expertise in C/C++.
• Experience with Unreal Engine 5 development.
• Experience with Audiokinetic’s Wwise tools and libraries.
• Strong 3D math skills and audio/DSP concepts.
• Ability to research, analyze and optimize code to meet performance requirements.
• Ability to learn and master new technologies and code.

Role offers:

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge audio technologies.
• Collaborative and creative work environment.