Tools Programmer: Audio

About the job

At Rockstar Games, we create world-class entertainment experiences.A career at Rockstar Games is about being part of a team working on some of the most creatively rewarding and ambitious projects to be found in any entertainment medium. You would be welcomed to a dedicated and inclusive environment where you can learn, and collaborate with some of the most talented people in the industry.Rockstar New England is on the lookout for Tools Programmers who are passionate about supporting and further developing a world class audio tool suite. This is a full-time permanent position based out of Rockstar’s unique game development studio in Andover, MA.‍

What We Do

• The Rockstar audio programming team is responsible for the technology that powers the audio and music in our games.
• We’re committed to creating incredibly immersive interactive audio, pushing the sonic boundaries of what’s possible in our medium.
  
  

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain an in-house audio toolset.
• Maintain awareness of relevant technologies, modern UI best practice, and drive their adoption within the toolset.
• Balance meeting short-term user needs with long-term development of the audio tool suite; identify opportunities to optimize user workflows
  
  

Qualifications

• A degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.
  
  

Skills

• Strong .NET/C#.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work well within a mixed-discipline team.
• Ability to work within a schedule and deliver effectively to deadlines.
  
  

PLUSES

Please note that these are desirable skills and are not required to apply for the position.

• Strong WPF skills.
• An interest in games and interactive sound/music.
• Familiarity with commercial audio content creation software.
  
  

How To Apply

Please apply with a resume and cover letter demonstrating how you meet the skills above. If we would like to move forward with your application, a Rockstar recruiter will reach out to you to explain next steps and guide you through the process.Rockstar is committed to creating a work environment that promotes equal opportunity, dignity and respect. In line with this commitment, Rockstar will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process in order for such applicants to be considered for the position for which they are applying, as well as to qualified employees to enable them to perform the essential functions of their roles. If you need more information about Rockstar’s reasonable accommodation policies or process, or need to request an accommodation, please contact the Human Resources Department.If you’ve got the right skills for the job, we want to hear from you. We encourage applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, race, or any other protected category.