Sr Software Engineer (Audio)
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Job Location:
San Mateo, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 193300 - 289900
Posted on:
14 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation.
We have an exciting opportunity at Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC (PlayStation). Our software production organization seeks a software engineer for our Platform Audio team. This team is a trailblazer in audio technology. Efforts here will contribute to the development of system libraries used for both our current and next generation PlayStation products. You will drive the design and implementation of technology used for 3D audio hardware DSP and virtual reality. The software you develop here is the foundation of an SDK for industry leading game and content developers and will change the way audio is used worldwide. If this is you please apply!
Responsibilities:
Drive algorithm development and implementation in spatial audio psychoacoustics and other audio related fields including HRTF (capture synthesis personalization) Ambisonics loudspeaker rendering and more
Develop requirements based on research or user input and assist with platform integration
Systems level multi-threaded programming and debugging using C and C
Collaborate with international counterparts to contribute to PlayStations Tempest 3D Audio technology and our greater audio ecosystem
Qualifications:
5 years or more of digital signal processing experience
Proficient in: C/C Python
Experience as a technical contributor to a project involving spatial audio
Solid understanding of basic acoustic and psychoacoustic principles
Nice-to-Have:
Basic source control experience (git)
Knowledge of audio production tools and software (e.g. Reaper VST Development)
Embedded systems development
Graphics or GPU programming experience
ML/AI modeling and training experience
Experience in developing novel audio technologies
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In addition this role is eligible for SIEs top-tier benefits package that includes medical dental vision matching 401(k) paid time off wellness program and coveted employee discounts for Sony products. This role also may be eligible for a bonus package. Clickhere to learn more.
The estimated base pay range for this role is listed below.
$193300 - $289900 USD
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity gender expression and gender reassignment) race (including colour nationality ethnic or national origin) religion or belief marital or civil partnership status disability age sexual orientation pregnancy maternity or parental status trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Computer Science
- E & I
- Debugging
- C/C++
- Objective C
- Swift
- OS Kernels
- Signal Processing
- Matlab
- Unreal Engine
- Middleware
- IOS
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