TEKsystems · 4 hours ago
Audio Experiences Prototyper
Kirkland, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$75/hr - $95/hr
3+ years expTEKsystems is a leading provider of business and technology services, and they are seeking an Audio Experiences Prototyper to design and build interactive audio experiences across emerging platforms. This role involves collaborating with researchers, designers, and engineers to create engaging prototypes that demonstrate the potential of new audio technologies.
Information Technology
Responsibilities
You will rapidly prototype interactive audio-forward experiences that may span software, hardware, human interaction, firmware, and experimental platforms
You will partner with research scientists to translate early-stage technologies, tools, and systems into engaging, functional experiences that can be tested, evaluated, and shared
You will implement and integrate audio features into broader multi-modal experiences, including those that combine sound with visuals, spatial interaction, and novel input methods
You will support demonstrations, research explorations, and presentations by creating experiences that clearly communicate complex technical ideas in intuitive and engaging ways
You will work independently in areas of uncertainty, while also contributing through open communication, feedback, and collaboration with diverse technical and creative stakeholders
Qualification
Required
3–5+ years of experience working in games, immersive systems, or wearable products, with hands-on development or prototyping experience
Comfortable reading and writing code in C, C++, C#, and have experience building interactive content in Unity and/or Unreal Engine
Solid foundation in software development and understand how systems fit together across engines, toolchains, and platforms
Demonstrate a strong growth mindset and are comfortable receiving feedback, iterating quickly, and navigating ambiguity
Communicate clearly and effectively when discussing technical ideas with both technical and non-technical collaborators
Proficiency with Unity 3D or Unreal Engine
Strong C# experience, with familiarity in C or C++
Experience using version control systems such as Git
Hands-on experience with Digital Audio Workstations such as Reaper, Ableton Live, Pro Tools, or Logic Pro
Ability to prototype and iterate quickly on interactive audio and gameplay-driven experiences
Bachelor's degree in computer science, music technology, acoustical engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
Preferred
Background in academia, including experience as a research or teaching assistant
Experience creating art installations or experimental interactive works
Interest or experience in presenting technical concepts through creative or experiential formats
Familiarity with Python for tooling, prototyping, or data workflows
Exposure to digital signal processing concepts and audio systems
Experience with Max/MSP or similar visual audio programming environments
Experience adapting, extending, or connecting existing codebases in unconventional or exploratory ways
Benefits
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Company
TEKsystems
At TEKsystems, they understand people. Every year they deploy over 80,000 IT professionals at 6,000 client sites across North America,
10001+ employees
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Funding
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