TL;DR

Audio Programming Director (Unreal Engine): Leading and managing audio programming teams for Unreal Engine and Epic first-party games with an accent on shaping technology, teams, and strategy for audio creation across the ecosystem. Focus on defining long-term technical direction for audio workflows, tools, and runtime systems supporting creators.

Location: Vancouver, Canada

Salary: $236,221–$346,457 CAD

Company

%hirify_global% develops award-winning games and engine technology, including Unreal Engine, empowering content creators worldwide across 25 countries with 46 studios.

What you will do

Lead and manage audio programming teams supporting Unreal Engine and Epic first-party games.
Mentor audio programming team leads and foster a culture of technical excellence and knowledge sharing.
Coordinate with audio engine leadership, production, and audio technical directors to align priorities and balance team capacity.
Partner with other programming directors to ensure audio technology is integrated, scalable, and aligned with broader engine and company goals.
Help define long-term technical direction for audio workflows, tools, and runtime systems supporting creators.

Requirements

Experience in game audio, real-time audio systems, or related software development.
Strong C++ skills and programming fundamentals, with experience in designing large-scale systems.
Demonstrated success driving the development of tools or pipeline development that support creative workflows at scale.
Proven experience leading and developing programming teams or technical leaders.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Culture & Benefits

100% employer-paid benefits for employees and dependents, including supplemental medical, dental, vision, critical illness, telemedicine, Life and AD&D, long term disability insurance, and weekly indemnity.
Retirement savings plan with a competitive employer match.
Robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, providing free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents.
Collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment, continually striving to innovate and raise the bar of engine and game development.