Software Engineer - Audio (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Software Engineer - Audio (C++/Unreal): Developing and optimizing audio gameplay systems and tools for high-fidelity game experiences with an accent on system architecture and audio pipeline efficiency. Focus on building generative audio systems, AI-assisted sound, and integrating complex audio behavior into Unreal Engine.

Location: Stockholm, Sweden

Company

hirify.global is a game development studio focused on reimagining how games are built and experienced by applying the latest technology.

What you will do

• Implement and iterate on audio gameplay systems within Unreal Engine.
• Build tools and integrations to improve the audio team's creative workflow.
• Identify and resolve issues across the full audio pipeline, from authoring to in-game playback.
• Explore and implement emerging technologies, including AI-assisted systems and generative audio.
• Collaborate across disciplines to ensure sound enhances every part of the player experience.

Requirements

• Solid experience in game development with a strong understanding of audio in the gameplay loop.
• Strong C++ skills and a methodical approach to systems programming.
• Educational background in engineering, computer science, or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Genuine passion for game audio and a deep care for how games sound and feel.
• Ability to work independently and take full ownership of tasks.

Nice to have

• Experience with Unreal Engine and its native audio systems.
• Hands-on experience with AI audio, such as third-party voice generation or procedural sound systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salaries.
• Collaborative environment with passionate colleagues for knowledge sharing.
• Opportunity to work on creative, surprising, and beautiful game experiences.
• Culture based on collective success, failure, and continuous learning.