META
Technical Sound Designer (Horizon) - No Experience Required Job at META in Fremo
META, Fremont, CA, US
Summary:nnCreative Audio is looking for a technically-oriented Sound Designer to join our award-winning team. Help build the next generation of Social VR in Meta’s Horizon. The role reports into the Sound Design team, but involves working closely with the Engineering, Art, and Product Design teams to specify sound functionality, realize advanced implementations, optimize performance, refine tooling, and solve difficult bugs. It’s a critical-thinking and problem-solving role with a long runway for creativity and innovation.nnRequired Skills:nnTechnical Sound Designer (Horizon) Responsibilities:nnDesign innovative solutions to unique opportunities in immersive audionnCollaborate with multi-functional teams to achieve compelling experiencesnnPartner closely with Engineering on audio functionality, performance, optimization, and diagnosing bugsnnLearn, support, and refine a complex cross-functional development environment and pipelinennSupport other Sound Designers with advanced implementation and functionalitynnUnderstand and collaborate on the long-view compromises between quality and performancennParticipate in quality reviews, giving and receiving constructive feedbacknnAdvocate for audio and champion quality throughout the productnnMinimum Qualifications:nnMinimum Qualifications:nn4 years of professional sound design and implementation experience focused on high-quality games or other interactive experiencesnnExperience implementing advanced scripting layers (visual scripting, C#, JavaScript, etc.). Experience modifying and debugging game engines (Unity, Unreal, etc.)nnExperience implementing, modifying, and debugging audio middleware (Wwise, FMOD, etc.)nnExperience with version control systems on large teams (Perforce, Git, etc.)nnProven cross-functional communication skillsnnExperience thriving in a fast-paced and quickly evolving environmentnnPreferred Qualifications:nnPreferred Qualifications:nnExperience developing for AR/VRnnExperience working with spatialized audio in an interactive environmentnnApplied proficiency in C, C++, and C#nnApplied knowledge of object oriented design principlesnnStrong understanding of 3D math, linear algebra, and techniquesnnExperience with real time networking features (i.e., synchronous multiplayer games)nnPublic Compensation:nn$137,000/year to $191,000/year bonus equity benefitsnnIndustry: InternetnnEqual Opportunity:nnMeta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.nnMeta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-extfb.com.