Technical Sound Designer (Unreal Engine)

Location: Belgrade, Novi Sad, Sarajevo, or remote within EMEA. Hybrid work is preferred, with regular office-based and remote options also available.

Company

hirify.global develops action games for PC and consoles using Unreal Engine, including Scars Above, Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival, and an unannounced AAA title.

What you will do

• Implement complex audio systems in Unreal Engine using Wwise and Blueprints.
• Build custom tools that streamline audio workflows and pipeline automation.
• Optimize audio memory usage, CPU performance, streaming, and voice limits.
• Debug technical audio issues and support game stability.
• Collaborate closely with audio designers, game designers, and programmers.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as a Technical Sound Designer on an AA or AAA game.
• Expert proficiency in Audiokinetic Wwise.
• Hands-on experience implementing complex audio systems in Unreal Engine and strong Blueprint skills.
• Proficiency in REAPER for audio editing, batch processing, and workflow automation.
• Strong understanding of audio performance optimization, including memory management, CPU usage, streaming, and voice limits.
• Experience with version control software such as Perforce or Git.

Nice to have

• Experience shipping a game as a Technical Sound Designer.
• Working knowledge of C++ and advanced scripting with Python or ReaScript.
• Experience profiling audio for PS5 or Xbox Series X/S.
• Background in traditional sound design, field recording, or mixing.
• Switch 2 proficiency.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible working hours, additional remote days, and hybrid work options.
• 25 days of vacation, annual company leave in January, short-term sick leave, and additional life-event leave.
• Private medical insurance, fitness allowances, and office refreshments.
• Conferences, classes, workshops, and internal and external training.
• Team-building, community, startup, technology, and gaming ecosystem events.
• Work with teams across three offices and more than 16 countries.

Hiring process

• Submit a CV together with a portfolio demonstrating relevant work, preferably as a PDF attachment.
• Applications are open until August 28.