Audio and UX Software Engineer - SW (Embedded Audio)

Location: Hybrid working policy; geographic location affects the base pay range.

Salary: $137,300–$205,900 USD annually, with potential bonus eligibility.

Company

hirify.global creates PlayStation hardware, network services, and interactive entertainment experiences.

What you will do

• Lead firmware development, technical leadership, system architecture, and execution for high-profile PlayStation product efforts.
• Contribute to UI/UX development for audio devices and improve audio DSP utilization and algorithms through testing.
• Own build and smoke testing processes with mentorship from senior engineers.
• Write clear code specifications and contribute to unit test framework development.
• Support manufacturing builds, coordinate firmware activities during product bring-up, and support products after launch.
• Communicate clearly and deliver work against deadlines while collaborating with internal teams and external partners.

Requirements

• C/C++ embedded software development experience.
• UI development experience with React or another framework.
• Knowledge of audio frequency-domain analysis, video streaming, and RF or wireless systems such as Bluetooth or low-latency audio.
• Strong system-level thinking across hardware and software, problem-solving, debugging, critical thinking, and a data-driven mindset.
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, physics, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 1–2 years of embedded firmware development experience and excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to have

• Experience with wireless audio or ultra-low-latency systems.
• Kernel or driver development experience on Linux, Windows, or similar platforms.
• Passion for gaming, audio, digital entertainment, and consumer electronics.

Culture & Benefits

• Small-team environment with a startup-like atmosphere within a large organization.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Matching 401(k), paid time off, and wellness program.
• Employee discounts on Sony products.
• Potential eligibility for a bonus package.

Hiring process

• Background checks are conducted at the offer stage and may include criminal background checks for some roles.