Senior Technical Sound Designer — Real-Time Audio Systems Pro

Activision Blizzard; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and vacation

Mental health and wellbeing programs

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Activision Blizzard is searching for a Senior Technical Sound Designer to join Sledgehammer Games in Foster City, CA. This role involves real-time audio scripting, asset implementation, and close collaboration with audio teams to enhance gameplay through audio systems.

The ideal candidate will have at least eight years of game audio experience, knowledge of audio programming, and the ability to apply industry best practices. Benefits include comprehensive health plans, a 401(k) match, and more.

Qualifications

• Minimum eight years of experience in game audio development.
• Shipped at least three major titles.
• Excellent interpersonal and organization skills.

Responsibilities

• In-depth real-time audio-control scripting.
• Collaborate to develop audio systems based on creative vision.
• Apply best practices for technical audio workflows.

Skills

Technical achievements in sound design

Team collaboration

Audio asset implementation

Scripting in Lua or Python

Game audio implementation systems

Digital audio workstation usage

Audio theory and engineering

Education

Continuing Education Certificate or advanced degree in audio engineering

Tools

Major digital audio workstations

Programming languages (C, C#)

Job description

Activision Blizzard is searching for a Senior Technical Sound Designer to join Sledgehammer Games in Foster City, CA. This role involves real-time audio scripting, asset implementation, and close collaboration with audio teams to enhance gameplay through audio systems.

The ideal candidate will have at least eight years of game audio experience, knowledge of audio programming, and the ability to apply industry best practices. Benefits include comprehensive health plans, a 401(k) match, and more.