Tencent

Technical Audio Designer

UK-London Full time

About the Hiring Team

Level Infinite is Tencent’s global gaming brand. It is a global game publisher offering a comprehensive network of services for games, development teams, and studios around the world.

We are dedicated to delivering engaging and original gaming experiences to a worldwide audience, whenever and wherever they choose to play while building a community that fosters inclusivity, connection, and accessibility. Level Infinite also provides a wide range of services and resources to our network of developers and partner studios around the world to help them unlock the true potential of their games.

What the Role Entails

- Work closely with the audio team and other job families to design and implement immersive audio system, such as multi-channel surround sound and others.

- Manage and optimize the performance of game audio systems.

- Coordinate with other developers to build supportive dev tools.

- Report to the audio director. 

Who We Look For

Qualifications:

- Master’s degree in computer science or so􇙒ware engineering.

- Excellent C++ and Python programming skills.

- Good knowledge of Acoustics and Audio DSP.

- Proficient English.

- Passionate in game, strong interests in 3D spatial soundscape.

- Great communicational skills, being collaborative with a multi-disciplined team.

Nice to have skills:

- Proficiency in at least one game audio middleware such as Wwise.

- Proficiency in at least one game engine such as Unreal, or any equivalents. - Strong skills in Math / Physics.

- Experience with DSP / Plugin building / Instrument building / TTS.

- Experience with DAWs such as Reaper / Pro Tools

- Knowledge of 3D audio tech concepts: HRTF / Ambisonics.

- Understanding the sound design and mixing workflow.

- Mastering in a piece of musical instrument. 

Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent

As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals.