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Salas O'Brien, Inc.

Audio Consultant

Boulder, CO · On-site +1

$85K - $105K/yr

... Engineering, Music Technology, or a related discipline. * AVIXA CTS, CTS-D, or CTS-I certification. * Experience with audio modeling software including both EASE and manufacturer specific programs

Salas O'Brien

Audio Consultant

Boulder, CO · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

... Engineering, Music Technology, or a related discipline. * AVIXA CTS, CTS-D, or CTS-I certification. * Experience with audio modeling software including both EASE and manufacturer specific programs

USM

Audio Video Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO

... Software and Product Development, IT Outsourcing and Technology assistance supplier headquartered ... Audio Video Engineer Location: Colorado Spgs, CO, 80840 Duration: 1+ year Depending on the project ...

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How much do audio software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for audio software developer in Colorado is $117,607.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,600.00 and $136,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an audio software developer?

An Audio Software Developer designs, develops, and maintains software related to audio processing, recording, editing, synthesis, and playback. They work with programming languages like C++, Python, or Swift and use audio frameworks such as JUCE, Core Audio, or FMOD. Their responsibilities may include creating digital audio workstations (DAWs), plugins, virtual instruments, or real-time processing algorithms. They often collaborate with sound designers, musicians, and other engineers to ensure high-quality audio experiences.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an audio software developer?

As an Audio Software Developer, your daily responsibilities often include designing, coding, and optimizing audio processing algorithms, building user interfaces for audio applications, and troubleshooting software bugs. You may collaborate closely with audio engineers, product designers, and QA testers to ensure the software meets both functional and creative requirements. Regular tasks can also involve participating in code reviews, documenting technical processes, and staying updated on the latest audio technology trends. This collaborative environment offers continuous opportunities to learn and innovate within the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an audio software developer?

To thrive as an Audio Software Developer, you need a strong background in computer science, digital signal processing, and audio engineering, typically supported by a relevant degree or proven industry experience. Familiarity with programming languages such as C++, Python, or Java, and experience using audio frameworks like JUCE or VST SDK, are highly valuable, and certifications in audio technology can further enhance your qualifications. Creative problem-solving, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills that help you succeed in collaborative and fast-evolving environments. These skills are crucial for developing robust, innovative audio software solutions while working closely with multidisciplinary teams.

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Infographic showing various Audio Software Developer job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,607 per year, or $56.5 per hour.

Software Developer I (Location: Colorado)

ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN RAILROADS

Pueblo, CO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain software for internal and external customers.

  • Participate in all project phases, including data gathering, estimating workloads, and communicating with customers.

  • Create detailed plans for software development, develop unit and validation tests, and ensure code quality and adherence to standards.

Job description

Description
Overview:
MxV Rail's Software Services team assists the railroad industry by developing software used by MxV Rail and external companies serving the railroad industry. From the ground under the track to train communications, MxV Rail provides tools that combine engineering expertise with modern developing techniques to keep trains moving across North America. We seek talented, highly motivated, and experienced developers to maintain and grow MxV Rail's software portfolio and use innovative techniques in a mature industry.
Note: No immigration sponsorship is available for this role.
Primary Duties:
The Software Developer I is responsible for developing and maintaining software for internal and external customers as directed by the Resource Manager, using software engineering, data analysis, programming languages, database management/querying, and object-oriented programming. Participate in all phases of projects by gathering preliminary data, estimating workloads and schedules, participating in progress meetings, and communicating with the customer.
Essential duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Develop plans to overcome obstacles using problem-solving and critical thinking.
  • Communicate with the product owner and customer to document needs.
  • Supports the development of system user documentation, coding documentation, identifying potential changes to scope or schedule, and research and implementation of new tools and methods.
  • Engage with the engineering team to understand and participate in real-world scenarios in the rail environment.
  • Generates detailed plans for developing software to meet the project needs.
  • Develops unit tests and validation tests for the product.
  • Produces code consistent with MxV Rail coding standards.
  • Follows MxV Rail Source Control Management (SCM) and branching guidelines.
  • Accurately communicates complicated technical concepts within the Software Services team.
  • Actively participates in code reviews (pull requests).
  • Ensures that all duties and responsibilities are performed in a safe manner.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements
Required Skills & Abilities:
  • Open to learning and living the MxV Rail values (Momentum, Insight, Teamwork, Rigor, Purpose) in all facets of the organization's work.
  • A current and valid driver's license is required at all times.
  • Bachelor's in Applied Math or Computational Math, Engineering, or related field.
  • Experience using programming to solve complex math or engineering problems.
  • A background working in a continuous integration/continuous delivery development environment.
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies.
  • The ability to read and interpret data.
  • Desire to learn new programming languages and technologies.
  • Demonstrable computer skills, with experience using Microsoft® Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Must effectively work in a team environment.
  • MxV Rail policy requires all prospective employees to complete a criminal background check (Disclosure for Consumer Reports Consent Form) and a pre-employment substance abuse screening (Applicant Consent for Drug Testing Form) as a condition of employment.

Preferred Qualifications:
In addition to the above, the following qualifications are preferred:
  • Three plus years of software engineering experience in a professional environment.
  • Experience in the following:
    • Laboratory testing methods, data collection, data analysis, techniques, and reporting.
    • An extensive background with Fortran or MATLAB.
    • Test Driven Development.
    • Azure DevOps or other integrated SCM (git) repository, bug tracking, and CI/CD build systems.
  • Strong demonstrable skills in physics and dynamics.

Working Environment and Level of Physical Activity:
The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
  • Environment: Office and field environments. Must be able to walk in an industrial and/or railroad environment, including uneven surfaces such as ballast.
  • Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction; vision sufficient to read computer screens and printed documents.
  • Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
  • Travel: Travel may be required to support industry events and outreach, and it is estimated to be less than 15%.

Work Location:
  • Headquarters is located in Pueblo, Colorado.

Benefits Overview:
  • Health, Dental, Life, and Vision Insurance
  • Railroad Retirement
  • 401(k) Program with Company Match
  • AAR Pension Plan
  • Life Insurance (life, accident, or disability insurance)
  • Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time
  • Incentive Compensation Program
  • Fortnight Schedule
  • Hybrid Work
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Wellness Program

Salary Range: $75,143 - $78,150 DOQ

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