Senior Software Engineer I

WHO WE ARE:  

We are a producers playground, delivering music creators the tools they need to bring their ideas to life. With a massive, industry-leading catalog of licensed samples, paired with powerful AI, and access to affordable plugins and DAWs, Splice kicks sound discovery, inspiration, and creative output into overdrive. 

HOW WE WORK:  

At Splice, DISCO is a rallying cry for collaboration, accountability and unity within our organization; Direct, Inclusive, Splice Together, Creator Centric and Optimistic. Our shared success depends on our ability to support one another, work well together and communicate directly. By embracing flexibility and a unified approach, we can navigate anything that’s thrown at us. 

Splice embraces a culture of remote work. You’ll see your colleagues showing up from across the US and the UK. In order to keep us working well as a team, we have regular communication, including Town Halls, departmental All Hands and get-togethers.

When you join Splice, you join a network of colleagues, peers, and collaborators. Are you ready?

JOB TITLE:Senior Software Engineer I

LOCATION: Remote 

THE ROLE: As a Senior Software Engineer on the Audio Core team, you'll work with Engineering, Design, and Product Management to help our users create incredible music. You will create, deploy, and maintain application features that meet creators where they are, from DAW Plugins to Web, Desktop, and even Mobile apps. You'll have the opportunity to shape the creative flow of musicians while working with multi-talented, creative and inclusive teammates.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Solve problems using a variety of languages and frameworks such as C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, Elementary Audio, and more.
• Rapidly iterate and experiment with new concepts for creative workflow.
• Collaborate with your peers in Engineering, Product Management, and Design to support product decisions and review future implementations.
• Author RFCs to propose new feature implementations, or improvements to existing ones.
• Share with your teammates, whether it's mentoring another engineer, or posting something awesome you just learned.
• Participate in code reviews to shape our code—and the way we think and talk about our work.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• You have 3+ years of relevant work experience in building and maintaining production quality audio software.
• You have an earnest desire to learn new things.
• You’ve written code in some or all of the following languages: C++, JavaScript, Java, Swift, Kotlin, Objective-C, or Dart.
• You’ve built software with JUCE or other plugin frameworks.
• You have a bias towards action and experimentation.
• You care about quality. It drives you.
• You are not afraid to ask questions. 
• You are comfortable, or even prefer working across technical stacks.
• You get excited about data and using it to make technical decisions.
• You communicate clearly and effectively with technical and non-technical audiences.
• You are comfortable both deploying and maintaining code in an agile environment.
• You thrive on delivering quality work under tight deadlines.

NICE TO HAVES:

• Experience with WebAssembly and Emscripten.
• Experience with performance optimization.
• Experience with Angular.
• Experience with Rust.
• Experience with iOS or Android development using the native tool chains. 
• Experience with audio engineering or digital signal processing.
• Experience with Web Audio.  
• Experience playing an instrument, singing, or using music creation software.

SPLICE BENEFITS: 

• Compensation & Equity: Competitive pay with annual reviews and equity opportunities.
• Time Off: Unlimited PTO to recharge and thrive.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents.
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with immediate vesting and company match.
• Parental Support: 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave for non-birthing parents, and 18-20 weeks for birthing parents.
• Flexible Work Options: Work remotely or connect at our office hubs and creative spaces worldwide.
• Professional Growth: Annual learning budget, leadership programs, and team ambassador opportunities.
• Community & Connection: Inclusive events, team meet-ups, and vibrant Employee Resource Groups.

The national pay range for this role is $152,500 - $165,000. Individual compensation will be commensurate with the candidate's experience.

Splice is an Equal Opportunity Employer 
Splice provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.