Brass Lion Entertainment
Audio Programmer
We are seeking an Audio Programmer to work closely with the audio director and artists to develop our vision for a game experience where audio plays a primary role in relationship with gameplay. You will get a chance to work with well-known artists. You will share our passion for audio in games. You will be instrumental in helping our design team deliver an outstanding gameplay experience.
Responsibilities
- Develop advanced audio features on Unreal Engine 4 where audio is directly connected to gameplay
- Support audio creators by developing tools to enable them to deliver on our ambitions
- Collaborate with programmers to ensure the team is working with stable, efficient and performant technology
- Drive requirements gathering for audio and provide time estimates
- Participate in defining our vision for audio
Qualifications
- 3+ years of professional audio game development experience
- Strong C++
- Extensive knowledge of current game audio technology (DSP, Interactive Music, Spatial Audio)
- Self-driven with an ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic environment
- Authorized to work either in the US or Canada
Bonus Points
- Experience with Unreal Engine 4
- Experience with audio middleware (ex: WWise)
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent
- Have shipped at least one AAA title
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Among Industry leaders in PTO and work life balance
- Flexible Work-From-Home options
- Comprehensive family health coverage
About Us
Brass Lion Entertainment is an entertainment studio focused on creating original fictional universes that center on Black, Brown, and other traditionally marginalized characters, cultures, and stories. Brass Lion is a diverse and inclusive environment where creatives of all backgrounds can thrive and bring unique and compelling stories to market – changing the landscape in interactive spaces and beyond. We are currently hard at work on an action RPG with a dope af anime aesthetic for next gen console and PC. We are currently entirely work-from-home during COVID 19, with a mix of a remote and co-located team structure planned when it’s safe to do so. We are headquartered in NYC and Montréal. We’re building a world class team, so even if this role isn’t for you – reach out to us! We want to hear from you.