Be a part of the most exciting and innovating computer entertainment in North America. Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) markets the PlayStation® family of products and develops, publishes, markets, and distributes software for the PS one™ console, the PlayStation®2 and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment systems and the PlayStation Portable (PSP™).
Senior Developer Support Engineer - Audio ( Job Number: 01532) Primary Location : United States-California-San Francisco Bay Area - Foster City
Description
The Audio Developer Support Engineer supports our development community across all of our supported platforms. Overall, the position is expected to:
* Answer technical questions from our licensees regarding platform development issues * These will be primarily addressed through our proprietary web interface, and occasionally through email, telephone, and in person * Create and maintain tools, libraries and sample code on all PlayStation platforms and PC that provide benefit for licensed developers * Create presentations based on research and deliver to licensees. * Will accompany developer support group and travel to developers as needed * Develop documentation and materials from research and knowledge gained from other teams
Be a part of the most exciting and innovative computer entertainment company in North America. Sony Computer Entertainment America, Inc. (SCEA) markets the PlayStation® family of products and develops, publishes, markets, and distributes software for the PS one™ console, PlayStation®2, PlayStation®3, and the PlayStation Portable (PSP™) computer entertainment systems. Based in Foster City, California, SCEA serves as headquarters for all North American operations and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
PlayStation®Network is an emergent entertainment network delivering innovative content and community to a worldwide audience, and the newest division of SCEA (Sony Computer Entertainment America).
Qualifications
Candidates must have 2-3 years of audio-related programming experience using C or C++
* Candidates must demonstrate knowledge and understanding of DSP programming, audio codecs, techniques and related topics * Candidates must have an understanding of common implementation patterns in games * Ideal candidates will already have some console game development experience, and the candidate should be willing to learn new hardware platforms, and related APIs * Ideal candidates will have additional knowledge and/or experience with game-specific issues such as middleware integration, movie/audio synchronization, streaming, Voice Over IP, audio and video chat, user customized sound tracks, etc. * Ideal candidates will have a college degree
It is the policy of Sony Computer Entertainment America, Inc. (SCEA) to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. SCEA does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law. SCEA also makes reasonable accommodations for disabled employees.
