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subject: Audio Programmer , Shiny Entertainment

Shiny Entertainment is looking for Audio Programmer
duration - Full Time

Job details: Audio Programmer Job Function/Purpose:
The Audio Programmer will be responsible for audio programming on Shiny Entertainment's current multiplatform videogame project. This position will function in a team-oriented environment and will be responsible for the design and development of software systems in accordance with provided requirements and objectives. The programmer must be aware of and follow current coding standards, create readable, re-usable code, and coordinate coding efforts with other team members.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Update, enhance and implement existing cross-platform audio systems and tools.
Develop and enhance audio systems that work in conjunction with AI, and physics engine.
Implement Dolby Surround technologies for all relevant platforms.
Develop schedules and time estimates for tasks, and provide plan for implementation.
Implement assigned software tasks, including the development of detailed designs for the task, providing input for scheduling, and developing necessary algorithms and debugging software as needed.
Perform research to acquire new knowledge necessary to perform assigned tasks.

Minimum Qualifications:
Five years professional programming experience, of which at least two years must be in game programming or the development of similar technologies.
Must have completed at least two shipped games, having worked extensively on the audio development of at least one.
Professional experience must include at least one cross-platform title shipped.
Extensive knowledge of general audio programming development, including relevant hardware, software and compression issues.
Demonstrated ability to write well-structured, readable code.
Strong knowledge of programming algorithms.
Strong debugging skills and knowledge of debugging methodologies.
All-around experience with computer game technologies including AI programming, physics, 3D programming, pipeline technology, UI and collision detection.
Creative and innovative development experience, with demonstrated ability to ship quality titles under demanding game development schedules.
Ability to quickly master proprietary tools and development processes.
Strong passion for creating immersive, high quality videogames.
Excellent problem-solving and interpersonal communication skills.
Capable of working both as a member of a team, and individually with minimum supervision.

Desired Qualifications:
University-level degree in computer programming and/or equivalent training, course work and/or practical experience.
Extensive programming experience with all four major gaming platforms (PS2, Xbox, GameCube and PC).
Experience with sound, music, or dialog recording, editing, composing, performance, or design.


Location: Newport Beach, CA, United States

Contact info:
http://www.f9e.com
E-mail: kellyab@f9e.com