Audio AI Software Engineer
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6 hours ago
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Job Summary
Who We Are
Founded in 2023 2K Sports Lab is the newest stand alone studio at 2K looking to push game development boundaries to bring 2Ks next groundbreaking sports franchise to life. Were building a world-class team at our new Vancouver BC location where our goal is to deliver an exceptional experience through bold ideas technical excellence and creative collaboration. Were seeking passionate and driven professionals across all areas of game development to help shape this ambitious vision. If youre interested in tackling unique challenges and think you have what it takes to level up our team we encourage you to apply!
What We Need
Were seeking an Audio / AI Software Engineer to join our development team in working on a new AAA Sports game. This role will partner with engineers from all game areas audio artists and designers. Within this role you will be focused on writing new AI analysis logic tools and workflows to support the audio design team.
What Youll Do
- Implement and debug core C game logic for audio features such as dynamic crowd reactions player-specific commentary and contextual sound effects (SFX)
- Work closely with Gameplay Engineers (AI Animation) and Audio Designers to integrate new audio systems with game behavior and animation pipelines
- Assist in developing tools and workflows that leverage AI analysis to provide necessary data for the Audio team
- Contribute to a large performant C codebase participating in code reviews and embracing a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement
What Will Make You A Great Fit
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- 3 years of professional experience or significant academic/personal project experience writing C code for gameplay systems or large-scale applications
- Proficiency in C and object-oriented programming is important with a foundational understanding of game engine principles (ideally Unreal Engine)
- Familiarity with AI game/team-based behavior systems and a passion for sports is a strong plus
- A solid understanding of data structures algorithms and 3D math
- A commitment to writing clean well-documented and efficient code paired with the ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to non-technical partners (Art Design Production)
The pay range for this position in British Columbia at the start of employment is expected to be between CAD $71400 and CAD $105660 per Year. However base pay offered is based on market location and may vary further depending on individualized factors for job candidates such as job-related knowledge skills experience and other objective business considerations. Subject to those same considerations the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements including a bonus and/or equity awards and eligibility to participate in our 401(K) plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Regular full-time employees are also eligible for a range of benefits at the Company including: medical dental vision and basic life insurance coverage; 14 paid holidays per calendar year; paid vacation time per calendar year (ranging from 15 to 25 days) or eligibility to participate in the Companys discretionary time off program; up to 10 paid sick days per calendar year; paid parental and compassionate leave; wellbeing programs for mental health and other wellness support; family planning support through Maven; commuter benefits; and reimbursements for fitness-related expenses.
As an equal opportunity employer we are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided suitable accommodations to enjoy equal employment opportunities including the ability to participate in the job application or interview process. Please contact us if you need an accommodation as part of your application process or otherwise have questions about the Companys accommodation policy and review process.
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Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Computer Science
- E & I
- Debugging
- C/C++
- Objective C
- Swift
- OS Kernels
- Signal Processing
- Matlab
- Unreal Engine
- Middleware
- IOS
About Company
2K publishes titles in today's most popular gaming genres, including shooters, action, role-playing, strategy, sports, casual, and family entertainment.
