Middle Sound Engineer - AAA Sports Simulator

About the role

SportSpired Games, an international studio developing next-generation sports simulators, is looking for a Middle Sound Engineer to build and integrate audio systems for its upcoming AAA sports simulator. The role sits at the intersection of audio technology and gameplay engineering: implementing interactive audio features, optimizing performance and building tools that support audio production, in close collaboration with Sound Designers, Game Designers and Engineers.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and integrate interactive audio systems and features into core gameplay
• Translate audio design requirements into technical solutions and in-engine implementations
• Collaborate with Sound Designers, Game Designers and Engineers to implement gameplay-driven audio features
• Profile and optimize audio system performance, memory usage and runtime efficiency
• Develop and maintain internal audio tools to improve production workflows
• Debug and resolve audio-related issues across gameplay systems
• Take part in regular playtests and refine audio features based on in-game results

Required profile

• 3+ years of professional experience developing game audio systems or integrating audio into game engines, preferably Unreal Engine
• Ability to navigate, debug and improve existing codebases
• Experience collaborating with Sound Designers to implement audio features
• Experience profiling and optimizing audio systems with tools such as Unreal Audio Insights or Unreal Profiler
• Nice to have: experience with Unreal Engine 5, PC and console audio systems, custom audio tools, and AAA projects

Required skills

• Strong C++ programming skills and solid understanding of game audio engine architecture
• Hands-on experience with Unreal Engine Audio, Wwise or FMOD
• Knowledge of digital audio processing algorithms and real-time audio systems