Senior Software Application Engineer

IK Multimedia; Modena; In loco; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

IK Multimedia seeks a Senior Software Application Engineer to develop cutting-edge music software for Windows, macOS, and iOS. You will design architectures, contribute to cross‑platform audio applications, and collaborate with an international team to deliver high‑quality plugins and tools.

You will work within the Application Development team of the Software Development Department, reporting to the Lead Software Engineer or Head of Software Development. Proficiency in English is required.

Competenze

• Strong proficiency in C++ and object-oriented programming.
• Deep understanding of multithreading and real-time applications.
• Experience with the JUCE C++ framework for cross-platform audio apps.
• Proficiency with OpenGL, Metal, or Vulkan for graphics work.
• Familiarity with Apple Xcode and Microsoft Visual Studio.
• Knowledge of software development paradigms and best practices.
• Experience designing and developing large-scale software projects.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git.
• Ability to communicate effectively in written and spoken English.

Mansioni

• Design and develop application architectures and user interfaces according to specifications.
• Collaborate with an international team of software engineers to ensure smooth development processes.
• Provide technical support and guidance during development, ensuring quality and timelines.
• Write and maintain technical documentation on core software components.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure code quality standards.

Conoscenze

C++

OOP

Multithreading

Real-time systems

JUCE framework

OpenGL

Metal

Vulkan

Xcode

Visual Studio

Git

Communication in English

Strumenti

Git

Xcode

Visual Studio

Descrizione del lavoro

Senior Software Application Engineer

We are seeking a dedicated, self-driven, and experienced Senior Application Software Engineer to develop cutting-edge music software for one of the leading and fastest-growing companies in the audio plugin industry. The role focuses on creating professional audio applications and plugins across multiple platforms, including Windows, macOS, and iOS.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop application architectures and user interfaces according to provided specifications.
• Collaborate with an international team of software engineers to ensure smooth and efficient development processes.
• Provide technical support and guidance during the development process, ensuring quality and adherence to timelines.
• Write and maintain technical documentation on core software components.
• Participate in code reviews and ensure code quality standards are met.

Tasks/Activities

• Develop and implement high-performance code for audio applications and plugins.
• Design, test, and maintain new features and updates for cross-platform compatibility.
• Apply advanced knowledge of design patterns, computer graphics, and real-time systems to ensure a seamless user experience.
• Collaborate with other developers to estimate development times, solve technical challenges, and optimize performance.
• Contribute to maintaining and improving version control workflows using systems like git.

Reporting To

• You will report to the Lead Software Engineer or the Head of Software Development.

Collaborates With

• Software Engineers (local and remote teams).
• UI/UX Designers.
• QA Engineers.
• Product Managers and Technical Leads.

Department

• You will be part of the Software Development Department, specifically within the Application Development team.

Required Skills

• Strong proficiency in C++ and object-oriented programming (OOP).
• Deep understanding of multithreading, real-time applications, and design patterns.
• Experience with the JUCE C++ framework for developing cross-platform audio applications.
• Expertise in 2D/3D computer graphics and proficiency with libraries such as OpenGL, Metal, or Vulkan.
• Familiarity with development environments such as Apple Xcode and Microsoft Visual Studio.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies and good coding practices.
• Experience with designing and developing large-scale software projects.
• Experience with version control systems such as git.
• Ability to communicate effectively in written and spoken English.

Personality Requirements

• Team player with a collaborative mindset, open to sharing knowledge and learning from others.
• Proactive and self-motivated, able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Problem-solver, with strong analytical skills and a keen eye for detail.
• Passionate about technology and eager to take on new challenges in a fast-paced environment.
• Enthusiasm for music and audio technology is a plus.