Senior Software Engineer in Taipei

Employment Type: Permanent Contract

JOB DESCRIPTION

SteelSeries is a leader in gaming peripherals focused on quality, innovation and functionality, and the fastest growing major gaming headset brand globally. Founded in 2001, SteelSeries improves performance through first-to-market innovations and technologies that enable gamers to play harder, train longer, and rise to the challenge. SteelSeries is a pioneer supporter of competitive gaming tournaments and eSports and connects gamers to each other, fostering a sense of community and purpose. SteelSeries’ team of professional and gaming enthusiasts help design and craft every single accessory and are the driving force behind the company.

We wish to meet passionate people full of energy and motivations, ready to achieve great challenges to exhale everyone’s audio experience. We are currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer in Taipei to join our recently acquired and dynamic Nahimic software development team.

Nahimic has joined the SteelSeries family to bolster reputation of industry-leading gaming audio performance across both hardware and software. Nahimic is the leading 3D gaming audio software editor with more than 150 man-years of research and development in gaming industry. Their team gathers the rare combination of world class audio processing engineers and software geniuses based across France, Singapore and Taiwan, enabling to bring the last decade all innovations that lead the industry. They are the worldwide leader in PC audio gaming softwares that are embedded in millions of gaming devices, from gaming headsets to the most powerful gaming PCs by brands such as Dell, Huawei, ASUS, MSI, Gigabyte, and Haier PC etc. Their technology offers the most precise and immersive sound for gamers that allows them to be more efficient in any game and have more immersive feeling.

www.nahimic.com

www.steelseries.com

As a member of the Software Development team, you will directly report to our Software Development Manager based in Singapore. You will work for the top PC industry manufacturer, and will be responsible for:

• Developing and expanding the whole stack of product software suite (across application, middleware and kernel driver layers)
• Analyzing user requirements and converting them into design documents
• Developing high-quality software design and architecture
• Producing clean reusable code, testing, debugging, and documenting your changes
• Code review and design validation
• Working independently with various teams across different regions

To succeed in this position, you will need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in programming/engineering related field
• 4+ years of experience as a developer
• C++ / C# (strong in at least one)
• Debugging/troubleshooting experience
• Able to work independently and multi-task effectively
• Object Oriented design is a big plus
• Developing applications under Windows environment is a big plus
• Audio related domain knowledge is a plus
• Source code version tool knowledge is a plus (eg. GIT, SVN)
• Familiarity with agile processes/practices is a plus (eg. Scrum)
• Curious, open to new ideas and quick to learn new skills
• Mature and thoughtful, with the ability to operate in a collaborative, team-oriented culture
• Strong passion in programming and motivated by the transformational effects of technology-at-scale

POSITION BASED in Taipei; start-date ASAP

SALARY: based on experience

CVs and resumes to be sent to [email protected]