Associate/Mid Audio Programmer

Elsewhere Entertainment is developing a new IP and is part of Activision, a leading worldwide developer, publisher, and distributor of interactive entertainment and products, known for franchises such as Call of Duty®, Crash Bandicoot™, Tony Hawk’s™ Pro Skater™, and Guitar Hero™.

• Experience working on game engine code, ideally with audio systems and middleware.
• Strong knowledge of C++ and performance-sensitive design.
• Ability to balance design simplicity with optimization requirements.
• Strong communication skills, including collaboration with non-technical team members.
• Understanding of workflow challenges faced by designers and willingness to collaborate on solutions.
• Ability to work independently while contributing as an engaged and collaborative team member.
• Proactive problem-solving approach with a positive and respectful team-focused attitude.
• Interest in working closely with artists and collaborating on audio-related systems.
• Openness to self-reflection and receiving feedback.
• Interest in and understanding of modern video games and player experiences.

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of audio systems or middleware (e.g., Wwise, FMOD, or similar tools).
• Experience working with the engine codebase of more than one game engine.
• Experience contributing to the shipment of a AAA commercial game title.

• Work with sound designers to define interactive audio systems for game features.
• Help design efficient tools and pipelines for the sound design team to populate the game with content and author a dynamic soundscape.
• Provide clear APIs as part of the engine team to allow other engineering teams to integrate and interact with audio systems while ensuring performance and scalability.
• Monitor and manage low-level behavior of audio systems to stay within CPU, RAM, and streaming budgets.
• Contribute proactively and independently as part of a collaborative team.

Candidates must be located in Poland.