Software Developer C++ Pro Audio

ION® Audio; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Healthcare

Hybrid working

Pension scheme

Cycle To Work

Staff discount

Training allowance

Sick pay

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

inMusic is seeking a Software Developer specializing in C++ for Pro Audio. You will collaborate with a global team to create acclaimed virtual instruments, music creation software, and performance tools across Linux, Mac, and Windows.

You will work with Product Owners and Designers to define requirements and timelines, and support QA by exploring new processes and tools to improve delivery. This hybrid role offers exciting growth within a leading audio technology group.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on C++ development experience.
• Strong object-oriented design and architecture knowledge.
• Fluent English with strong writing skills.
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Develop cross-platform C++ software for Linux, macOS, and Windows.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and Designers to define requirements and timelines.
• Support QA by improving processes and tooling.

Skills

C++

OO design

English writing

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

Juce library

Job description

Join the inMusic team as a Software Developer specializing in C++ for Pro Audio! In this exciting role, you'll collaborate with our diverse global team of engineers, testers, and sound designers to create some of the most acclaimed virtual instruments, music creation software, and performance tools in the industry.

The inMusic Brands family, with headquarters in Rhode Island, USA, has offices worldwide. You will interact with an international team of professionals.

You’ll be developing C++-based software applications for Linux, Mac, and Windows, all while contributing to a dynamic, agile environment.

This position collaborates closely with Product Owners and Product Designers to define product requirements and timelines. Furthermore, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the Quality Assurance team by exploring new processes and tools, enhancing the efficiency, productivity, and enjoyment of the product delivery cycle.

Requirements

• Proficient in modern C++ with a minimum of 5 years of hands‑on development experience
• Skilled in object‑oriented architecture and design principles
• Dedicated, self-driven, and focused on delivering quality work
• Passionate about creating exceptional products and eager to contribute!
• Fluent in spoken English and possesses strong writing skills
• Holds a degree in Computer Science or an equivalent qualification

Nice To Have

• Experience in cross‑platform development on Windows, Mac, and Linux
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies such as Scrum, Kanban, and XP
• Proficient in test‑driven development and unit testing
• Skilled in multi‑threaded programming
• A background in music, including live performance, studio work, or DJing
• Knowledge of VST, AU, RTAS, and AAX standards
• Hands‑on experience in the audio application development industry
• Demonstrated proficiency with the Juce library
• Capable of designing exceptional user interfaces while considering user workflows
• 24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
• Private Healthcare
• Pension scheme
• inMusic UK Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Hybrid working options available
• Staff discount on products sold by inMusic (for personal use only)
• £1,000 annual allowance for training and development
• Sick pay

inMusic is the parent company for a family of premier brands that includes AIR Music Technology, Akai Professional, Alesis, Alto Professional, Denon DJ, Denon Pro, Marantz Professional, HeadRush, ION Audio, Marq Lighting, M-Audio, MixMeister, Moog, Numark, Rane, and Sonivox. Committed to pushing the boundaries of innovation in the DJ, music production, live sound, musical instrument, pro audio, lighting and consumer electronics industries, each of inMusicʼs brands creates cutting-edge products that incorporate and build upon the latest in engineering, design, and technology.