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Associate Tech Audio Designer

Epic Games

Cary, NC 09-06-2024
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  • Full Time
Job Description
AUDIO

What We Do

We raise the quality level of audio in all Epic game titles and technologies as well as engage with a world-class team to create amazing gaming experiences.

What You'll Do

As part of the Epic Games Audio Team, you'll help to raise the quality level of audio in Lego Fortnite, engage with a world-class team to create amazing gaming experiences and push the development of audio features and integration for future Unreal audio engine development.

In this role, you will
• Create and implement high-quality audio in Epic products
• Set up, debug, and test game audio implementations across a variety of systems
• Engage with a world-class team to create amazing gaming experiences
• Grow skills to have a bigger and broader impact on the quality of Epic audio
• Help to strengthen and expand the capabilities of existing audio systems

What we're looking for
• Previous technical experience implementing audio and/or building audio systems in a game development environment
• Familiarity with Unreal Engine components: including but not limited to scripting, level editor, animation, and Sequencer editors
• Solid communication skills and ability to effectively demonstrate game logic flow, systems design, and debugging strategies
• A foundation in Sound Design skills that show promise in the areas of field/studio recording, sound editing, and sound designing
• Passionate about audio; should be able to talk about and deconstruct other current media's audio quality (games, movies, TV)
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
• Demonstrated ability in problem-solving, especially in a technical environment
• Excitement about learning and building game audio skills
• Musical experience is a plus, but not looking for music composers

This role is open to multiple locations in North America (including WA).

Pay Transparency Information

The expected annual base pay range(s) for this position are detailed below. Each base pay range is relevant only for individuals who are residents of or will be expected to work within the specified locale. Compensation varies based on a variety of factors, which include (but aren't limited to) things such as skills and competencies, qualifications, knowledge, and experience. In addition to base pay, most employees are eligible to participate in Epic's generous benefit plans and discretionary incentive programs (subject to the terms of those plans or programs).

Washington Base Pay Range

$100,529 — $134,038 USD

Note to Recruitment Agencies: Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies) (i.e., a third party with whom we do not have a negotiated and validly executed agreement). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. Further details on these matters can be found here.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-g6ox2n-44-200-94-150-42 in your application.

Salary Details
Salary Range: $100,529 to $134,038 Per Year ($ USD)
Company Profile
Epic Games

Founded in 1991, Epic Games is a leading interactive entertainment company and provider of 3D engine technology. Epic operates Fortnite, one of the world’s largest games with over 350 million accounts and 2.5 billion friend connections. Epic also develops Unreal Engine, which powers the world’s leading games and is also adopted across industries such as film and television, architecture, automotive, manufacturing, and simulation.