Programmer - Audio - Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Job Title
Job Title Tools Programmer: Audio
Job Description
Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects to be found in any entertainment medium - all within an inclusive, highly-motivated environment where you can learn and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.
Rockstar North is on the lookout for a Tools Programmer who is passionate about supporting and further developing a world class audio tool suite.
This is a full-time, permanent and in-office position based in Rockstar’s state-of-the-art game development studio in Edinburgh, Scotland.
What We Do
* The Rockstar Audio Programming team is responsible for the technology that powers the sound effects, music and dialogue in our games.
* We’re committed to creating incredibly immersive interactive audio, pushing the sonic boundaries of what’s possible in our medium.
Responsibilities
* Develop and maintain an in-house audio toolset, which supports the creation and implementation of audio assets found in-game.
* Closely collaborate with other members of the Audio team and the wider Rockstar Tools team.
* Maintain awareness of relevant technologies, modern UI standards, and drive their adoption within the toolset.
* Balance meeting short-term user needs with long-term development of the audio tool suite; identify opportunities to optimise user workflows.
Requirements
* A degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
* Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to collaborate effectively within a mixed-discipline team.
* Ability to work within a schedule and deliver effectively to deadlines.
Pluses
Please note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.
* An interest in games and interactive sound/music.
* Familiarity with commercial audio content creation software.
* Experience of intuitive user interface design and implementation for complex data.
* Knowledge of audio synthesis and DSP.
* Experience with programming in C++.
* Experience building applications using WPF framework.
How To Apply
Please apply with a CV and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above. If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.
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