Job description
Make your positive impact on the future of gaming
As the gaming industry undergoes rapid transformation, from the rise of free-to-play to the emergence of play-to-earn games and GameFi, Nyan Heroes stands at the vanguard of this revolution. With a focus on crafting a AAA multiplayer shooter set to launch its alpha in late 2024, we're committed to pushing the envelope.
By harnessing the power of blockchain technology, Nyan Heroes aims to involve and empower players equitably in all aspects of the game and its economy. Our mission is to set the gold standard for fair, sustainable game development in the GameFi space, leading the industry's advancement technologically, ethically, and inspirationally.
What you’ll be doing
As an Audio Programmer you will be expected to fulfill the following activities:
- Design and implement audio features and tools in Unreal Engine. You will work in-engine, improving, prioritising and optimising the runtime code that executes the game.
- Produce clean and robust code, following all standards and guidelines, including the use of automated testing processes
- Stay up-to-date with audio trends and technologies, and provide feedback and suggestions for audio improvements
- Pro-actively seek opportunities to improve the quality of everything we do
- Create, debug, and optimise audio features and DSP effects for performance
- Work on and improve our current audio development processes: workflows, tooling and audio systems, by both working individually and in collaboration with our Audio, Design and Engineering Team (e.g., propagation system, occlusion, reverb, early vs late reflections, etc.)
- Maintain, optimize and improve existing systems.
- Actively take part in our collaborative and creative team spirit
About you
- At least 3 years of work experience programming as a C++ programmer, preferably on 3D audio and multiplayer.
- Experience with Wwise, FMOD or similar middleware.
- Experience writing runtime and memory-efficient code, debugging, and maintaining complex software systems.
- Knowledge of audio software and tools
- Passionate about video games, sound design, and audio engineering
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related
- Strong communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills
FAQs
Location: From anywhere in the world. We are globally remote.
Equity/tokens available: Yes
Start date: ASAP
The Studio
We are a well-funded gaming studio seeking talented, motivated team members to help build an industry-defining title on PC from the ground up. We are gamers ourselves and believe in allowing talented people to express their own creative freedom. We are looking for many experienced industry heroes to help build and craft an AAA-rated game with a unique innovative twist on the standard formula.
We currently have more than 30 talented Nyan members across the world with two-thirds of our team coming from AAA-rated gaming studios and titles.
In addition to reshaping the future of gaming, we are committed to creating the top gaming studio culture founded on kindness and our love of cats! Nyan Heroes has already donated $250,000 from its first NFT sale towards our mission of saving 1 billion cats.