Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is on the lookout for a talented and technically-oriented Sound Designer to join their Creative Audio team. This role focuses on contributing to the next generation of social virtual reality through their Horizon platform. The successful candidate will collaborate with diverse teams including Engineering, Art, and Product Design, focusing on specifying sound functionality, enhancing performance, and tackling complex audio-related challenges.
The responsibilities of this position include designing innovative immersive audio solutions, supporting fellow Sound Designers, and engaging in quality reviews. Meta emphasizes the importance of both creativity and technical skill, as the role demands advanced implementation experience, preferably with high-quality games or interactive settings.
Candidates should have at least 4 years of sound design experience, with familiarity in audio middleware like Wwise or FMOD. Knowledge of programming languages such as C#, C++, and JavaScript will be advantageous, particularly in a cross-functional environment with large teams. Meta is also looking for a strong understanding of 3D math and linear algebra.
The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $137,000 to $191,000 annually, alongside bonuses, equity options, and comprehensive benefits. Meta is committed to inclusivity and equal employment opportunities, ensuring a supportive workplace for all individuals.
Interested applicants can view the full listing and apply through this link.