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How much do audio programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for audio programmer in Rochester, NY is $39.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.38 and $50.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Audio Programmer do?

An Audio Programmer is responsible for developing and integrating audio systems in software, such as video games, virtual reality applications, and multimedia tools. They work with audio engines, optimize sound performance, and write code to implement music, sound effects, and voice processing. Typically, they collaborate with sound designers and developers to ensure seamless audio experiences. Audio Programmers use languages like C++, C#, or Python and may work with middleware such as FMOD or Wwise. Their role bridges the gap between sound design and software engineering.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Audio Programmer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Audio Programmer, you need solid programming skills (C++, C#, or similar), a background in digital signal processing or computer science, and often a degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with audio middleware systems (such as FMOD or Wwise), DAWs, and game engines (like Unity or Unreal) is typically expected, along with experience using version control tools. Strong problem-solving abilities, creativity, and effective cross-disciplinary communication skills help you stand out in this role. These proficiencies are essential for building innovative audio features, collaborating efficiently with teams, and meeting the complex technical requirements of modern audio applications.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an Audio Programmer?

Audio Programmers typically spend their days designing, implementing, and optimizing audio systems for interactive applications like video games or virtual reality environments. They work closely with audio designers, game developers, and QA teams to ensure that sound assets are seamlessly integrated and perform well on various platforms. Responsibilities may include building tools for sound implementation, debugging audio issues, and creating real-time audio effects or adaptive soundscapes. Throughout the development process, Audio Programmers often participate in team meetings and collaborate cross-functionally to achieve the desired audio experience.
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Infographic showing various Audio Programmer job openings in Rochester, NY as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,138 per year, or $39 per hour.

Telecommunications Systems Designer - Multiple Locations NY

HUNT Engineers Architects and Surveyors

Rochester, NY

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

About the Role

HUNT-EAS is seeking candidates for a qualified Telecommunications Systems Designer. This team member will plan, design, and specify various types of communication networks and solutions. The successful candidate will work on project planning, designing, scheduling and construction. HUNT-EAS also offers a full range of engineering services to our clients so it will be important for this individual to work well in a team environment. Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in the production of technical plans, specifications, and models.
As member of the technology design team this individual will work on a variety of projects in the K-12 schools, municipal, healthcare, multi-family housing, and college and university markets. HUNT-EAS offers a fast-paced environment, with a focus on high-caliber work while balancing employee work-life relationship over the long term.


This position is open to the following office locations; please indicate which office you would prefer when filling out an application:


  • Horseheads, NY
  • Rochester, NY


Key Responsibilities

  • Gain familiarity with the client's expectations, scope, budget and schedule for assigned tasks
  • Recognize and communicate scope and design changes promptly
  • Collaborate design criteria with engineering team members to gather information required to design the telecommunications systems
  • Plan and design backbone distribution, cable pathways, audio-visual, and telecommunications space drawings and schematics for projects using CAD software
  • Conduct field reviews and surveys to verify accuracy of completed design
  • Interpret architect drawings/specifications, blueprints and construction documents
  • Provide on-site assistance during start-ups and construction
  • Lead and provide guidance to a draftsperson or other team member
  • Coordinate work activities with other staff members
  • Create installation documents from information found on vendor equipment drawings and submittals
  • Knowledge and understanding of schedule constraints and information requirements for the production of deliverables


Qualifications

  • Degree or technical training in a related field such as telecommunications, electrical engineering, or systems design
  • 2+ years of experience in telecommunications design or related discipline preferred
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and knowledge of applicable codes and industry standards (e.g., BICSI, TIA/EIA, NEC)
  • Familiarity with construction documentation and project lifecycle
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience working in a multi-discipline engineering environment


Benefits

  • Holidays
  • PTO
  • Health Insurance
  • FSA/ HSA
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(K) plan
  • Continuing Education Support



About HUNT


HUNT is a full-service A/E Firm with offices located in Albany, NY, Binghamton, NY, Horseheads, NY, Rochester, NY, Towanda, PA, and Williamsport, PA.
As a firm, our vision is to build vibrant communities by empowering creativity and partnership. We have accomplished this to date by being an entrusted partner to our clients/communities, providing full-service design that is innovative, practical and community focused. In addition, we offer a family friendly, flexible workplace that aims to encourage long, successful, sustainable careers through a variety of life stages. We are excited to welcome you to apply to this strong culture and hope that your values align with those of the firm, which will further enhance our culture even as we look toward targeted growth opportunities.
HUNT is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.

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