C++ Software Engineer

We are a young startup whose mission is to design novel musical instruments and accessories that combine Stradivari’s acoustic tradition with digital and IoT technologies. Our team is composed by motivated music enthusiasts with experience in various fields. We are well funded and just became part of STING, Sweden’s leading startup incubator.

We are looking to expand our technical team with a talented and passionate developer who will play a fundamental role in writing key components for the technology of Sensus, our revolutionary smart guitar.

You will:

• Help to develop and maintain an engine for real-time musical applications in an embedded platform
• Work tightly with our team members, playing an active role in defining our software platform
• Apply best practices to ensure a high quality codebase

In order to apply you must:

• Be passionate about music and musical production tools
• Be able to integrate and communicate well with other team members
• Have a B.S. or higher in Computer Science or related field
• Have 2+ years of working experience with C++
• Have experience with Object Oriented design and Agile development practices
• Have experience in writing multi-threaded software
• Know at least one scripting language (e.g. Python, Perl, Lua, Ruby)
• Have familiarity with Linux and development tools under Linux

It’s good if you have one or more of the following:

• Knowledge of C++11 and modern programming techniques
• Experience in developing for embedded platforms or for high-performance, low-latency environments
• Expertise in musical and audio protocols/frameworks (MIDI, OSC, VsT, AudioUnit, JUCE, etc.)
• Deep knowledge of music production tools such as DAWs, sequencers, etc.
• Experience with Python and Python/C++ integration

And it’s great if you have:

• Expertise with Linux Audio programming
• Working experience in developing musical production software

We can offer you:

• Salary, benefits and stock options package based on experience and commitment
• A friendly and stimulating working environment at THINGS, a fantastic collaborative space with several great startups situated at KTH campus
• An active role in an engaging project where you will have the chance to develop a great musical product that’s going to change the guitar world

How to apply:

• Send an email to [email protected] with CV and a short presentation of yourself