As an audio programmer, you will use existing and emerging technologies to improve the realism and fidelity for drivers through spatial audio and haptic cues. You will have a passion for audio, gaming, programming, and simulation. You will also have a strong proficiency in designing and implementing real-time audio systems for racing games, including audio middleware integration, DSP fundamentals, performance optimization, and cross-platform support.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain the complete sound systems for multiple motor racing titles on PC and console
• Collaborate with recording artists and sound designers to provide authoring tools and support the implementation of complex sonic models into various middlewares
• Work closely with simulation engineers to provide a physics-driven soundscape, managing the performance and reliability of the audio system
• Use existing and emerging technologies to improve the realism and fidelity for drivers through spatial audio and haptic cues
• Have a strong proficiency in designing and implementing real-time audio systems for racing games, including audio middleware integration, DSP fundamentals, performance optimization, and cross-platform support

Qualifications:

• 5+ years professional C++ programming experience
• Experience developing and integrating sound engines in the gaming or simulation industries
• Experience integrating with audio middlewares and system APIs
• BS in computer science, or equivalent experience

Preferred skills:

• 3+ years professional Python experience in high performance applications (Cython)
• Experience with Digital Signal Processing, Acoustics, and Linear Systems e.g. filter design, granular synthesis, convolution, transfer functions, system identification and modeling
• Experience with spatial audio e.g. object-based rendering, wave propagation, occlusion, early reflections, reverberation, ambisonics, near field effects
• Experience with digital communication and protocols including data formats, speech processing, and psycho acoustics
• Knowledge of audio engineering and sound design
• Interest in motorsports and cars
• Passion for gaming or simulation
• Experience collaborating in a team with diverse skills and backgrounds.

Benefits & Compensation:

In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we offer the opportunity to be part of a talented team building high-quality, immersive games for players worldwide.

Benefits Include:

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) and discretionary employer match
• Paid time off (vacation, personal, sick, and holidays)

Location, Working Conditions, & Eligibility:

This position is a full time remote within the United States. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. We are unable to sponsor visas, or work permits for this role.

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Responsibilities

• Identify technical solutions for various gameplay features based upon design documentation
• Prototype gameplay features for quick validation and revision
• Develop gameplay code to a high standard and provide corresponding technical documentation
• Develop the tools and workflows needed to produce new game features
• Test, debug, profile, and optimize game code
• Work effectively with other departments (e.g., Design, UI, and Audio) to deliver features on time
• Expose interfaces and data structures for use by the UI
• Contribute to and support the technical roadmap for future titles

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of game development experience as a gameplay programmer with at least one shipped title
• Experience successfully contributing to racing game titles is a plus
• Hands-on engineering experience with any core on-track racing systems is a plus such as collision systems, vehicle damage, spotter systems, racing rules, sound, etc.
• Skilled in C++ and Python
• Proficiency and a willingness to work with Python daily
• Understand asynchronous programming and coroutines
• Experience with game development tools such as Visual Studio, JIRA, Git
• An undergraduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or equivalent training or relevant professional experience
• A passion for playing and making video games with a strong self-driven work ethic

Compensation & Benefits

In addition to competitive pay and benefits, we offer the opportunity to be part of a talented team building high-quality, immersive games for players worldwide.

Benefits Include:

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) and discretionary employer match
• Paid time off (vacation, personal, sick, and holidays)

Location, Working Conditions, & Eligibility

This position is a full-time remote within the United States. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application. We are unable to sponsor visas, or work permits for this role.

Please submit a cover letter and resume to HR@iRacing.com.

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