Remote (Global)

Escape Velocity Entertainment Inc is hiring a Senior Technical Sound Designer | North America | Canada | Europe | Fully Remote

About the Role

The candidate will lead the creation and implementation of complex audio systems, design interactive sound solutions, and optimize audio performance across platforms while working closely with design and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement dynamic audio systems for interactive experiences
  • Develop and maintain sound design tools and middleware integrations
  • Collaborate with game designers and engineers to integrate audio features
  • Optimize audio assets for performance and memory efficiency
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical audio issues across platforms
  • Create high-quality sound effects and interactive audio behaviors
  • Establish and follow audio best practices and pipelines
  • Work within audio middleware such as Wwise or FMOD
  • Support voiceover implementation and management
  • Ensure audio consistency across different hardware and software environments
  • Participate in code reviews and technical planning sessions
  • Mentor junior audio team members
  • Contribute to audio documentation and technical specifications
  • Test and validate audio functionality in various game states
  • Integrate spatial audio and 3D sound technologies
  • Improve runtime audio memory and CPU usage
  • Implement adaptive music systems
  • Collaborate on user interface sound feedback design
  • Support localization of audio content
  • Ensure compliance with platform-specific audio requirements

Nice to Have

  • Experience shipping AAA titles
  • Knowledge of C++ or other low-level programming languages
  • Background in physics-based audio simulation
  • Experience with VR or AR audio systems
  • Contributions to open-source audio tools or plugins
  • Published research or presentations in audio development
  • Experience with real-time audio engine development

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Fully Remote

Team

Collaborative team of audio, design, and engineering professionals focused on immersive game experiences

Why Join Us

  • Opportunity to shape the audio direction of innovative projects from early development
  • Fully remote work environment with flexible scheduling
  • Access to cutting-edge audio technologies and development tools
  • Collaboration with industry-leading talent across disciplines

Application Process

  • Submit portfolio and resume
  • Complete a technical screening
  • Participate in team and culture interviews
  • Final review and offer decision

Available for qualified candidates

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Escape Velocity Entertainment Inc
A team of passionate, talented developers working on a once-in-a-career project with a committed publisher. A fully remote studio dedicated to building a culture of play.
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Posted 6 months ago