Audio Programmer

SEGA; Horsham; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join SEGA as an Audio Programmer in Horsham, where you'll enhance the audio experience for the Total War franchise. Collaborate with sound designers to implement innovative audio features and support various projects in a hybrid work environment. This role offers competitive benefits and a chance to contribute to immersive gaming experiences.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Enhanced holiday leave

Relocation packages

Private healthcare

Life insurance

Health screening

Diversity and Inclusion initiatives

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Excellent C++ skills required.
• Professional experience with Audiokinetic Wwise.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Implement new audio features using Audiokinetic Wwise.
• Extend in-house tools and troubleshoot issues.
• Support the audio QA process.

Skills

C++

Collaboration

Deadline Management

Passion for Games

Audiokinetic Wwise

Job description

This is an excellent opportunity to join our growing team at Horsham, in the heart of West Sussex.

You will be working as part of the Total War Audio Programming team, which provides support across all our franchise projects. You will collaborate with our dedicated sound designers and dialogue engineers. Supporting various games, tools, and technologies, you will be an integral part of delivering the immersive audio experience our fans expect from our games.

This role is hybrid, with a minimum expectation of 2 days per week in our Horsham studio.

Key Responsibilities

As an Audio Programmer, you will work with the Total War team, using your coding expertise to improve existing audio gameplay and develop new features for future Total War titles.

Daily tasks include implementing new audio features using Audiokinetic Wwise, extending our in-house tools, troubleshooting issues, creating and maintaining tools for the sound team, and supporting the audio QA process.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Essential

• Excellent C++ skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Ability to meet deadlines in a development environment
• Passion for making games
• Professional experience with Audiokinetic Wwise

Desirable

• Experience developing audio systems in games or research
• Familiarity with Total War games is a plus

About Creative Assembly

Creative Assembly creates deep, detailed games enjoyed worldwide. We value our team’s contributions, supporting skill development and growth. Our studios are located in Horsham, UK, and Sofia, Bulgaria.

Benefits include:

• Flexible work options, including remote work
• Enhanced holiday, maternity, and paternity leave
• Relocation packages
• Private healthcare, life insurance, and health screening
• Generous holidays and studio closure during holidays
• Diversity and Inclusion initiatives
• Travel loans, cycle schemes, wellbeing support
• Community activities

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.