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Position: Audio R&D Tools PRogrammer
Employer: OPM Recruitment Ltd
Category: Programmers
Location: Germany
Salary: DOE
Date posted: Tuesday, February 26th 2013

Description:


Job Location – Germany
Job Type – Permanent
Job Salary – DOE
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Requirements:
• Needs to burn for audio in general and be willing to push audio technology to new heights (to infinity and beyond)
• Understands the importance of audio in a game development environment and makes sure it always delivers its best
• 2+ years experience in game development especially the audio field
• Good knowledge about audio specific middleware preferably FMOD Ex / FMOD Studio
• Ability to respond to and deliver for sound designer’s and music composer’s needs and requirements
• Experience in console development preferably PS3 and Xbox360
• Understands the concept of performance and memory friendly as well as multithreaded programming
• Good communication and organizational skills and the ability to self manage whilst also capable of taking directions and work in a team
• Adopt existing company development processes (coding/naming conventions)
• Be able to take general ownership over the tasks assigned
• Ability to deliver and receive constructive feedback
• Open-minded to new ideas and concepts
• Ability to contribute innovative and original ideas towards all aspects of game production and development
• Fluent in C++, strong software engineering and debugging skills
• Experience in STL, common scripting languages as well as revision control software preferably Perforce
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a similar degree or comparable experience.
Responsibilities:
• Take over and redesign a dynamic music system according to composer’s needs, requirements, ideas and suggestions
• Contribute to general maintenance and optimization of low-level audio engine system
• Improve audio asset and production pipeline by introducing tools
• Work with sound designers to improve and extend the audio production pipeline
• Ensure reliability of audio asset build systems
• Take responsibility for tasks and requests concerning the localization pipeline
• Support sound design teams across projects
• Contribute to developer and end-user documentation
• Provide support and training to internal and external developers
• Take initiative and be willing to expand own horizon
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures
• Safeguard company assets including source code, artwork, tools, game design information and technical know-how
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To apply or for further information about the role please contact Daniel on +44 (0) 1206214418 or mail a copy of your CV to officemanager@opmjobs.com
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Daniel Fox | Senior Technical Consultant
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