Senior Audio Programmer - 12 Month Contract

Job Title: Senior Audio Programmer (12 month contract) 
Location: Surrey region (hybrid - one day per month)
Contract Type: 12-month fixed-term contract

Overview:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Senior Audio Programmer to join a renowned, award-winning game development studio that’s part of the PlayStation Studios family. Known for creating innovative and critically acclaimed games, this studio is now developing its next ambitious, stylized project. As a Senior Audio Programmer, you’ll play a crucial role in bringing this project to life by creating high-quality sounds that meet the unique aesthetic of the game.

Key responsibilities:

• Collaborate with Game Technology, Design and Audio teams to integrate audio hooks and systems into game features.
• Collaborate with audio designers to implement data-driven systems that connect Wwise functionality to audio technical features.
• Identify, propose and implement workflow changes that streamline audio integration.

Requirements:

• Previous experience implementing audio systems and hooks (ideally for Wwise) across a wide range of features in (ideally AAA) commercially-released game(s).
• Excellent C and C++ skills, with ability to write readable and maintainable code.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Proactive, pragmatic and collaborative approach to problem solving.
• Enthusiasm and understanding of sound and music as aesthetic artforms.