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iHeartMedia

Regional Engineer

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

Podcasting, the fastest-growing new media, today has more monthly users than streaming music ... software, hardware and related third party peripheral components, including, but not limited to ...

iHeartMedia, Inc.

Regional Engineer

Oklahoma City, OK · On-site

$1.2K - $1.5K/wk

Podcasting, the fastest-growing new media, today has more monthly users than streaming music ... software, hardware and related third party peripheral components, including, but not limited to ...

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How much do music software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for music software developer in Oklahoma is $103,270.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,100.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a music software developer?

A Music Software Developer designs, develops, and maintains software applications for music creation, production, editing, or analysis. They work with digital audio workstations (DAWs), plugins, virtual instruments, and other music-related software. This role requires programming skills in languages like C++, Python, or JavaScript, along with knowledge of audio processing and music theory. Developers may collaborate with musicians, sound engineers, and other tech professionals to create tools that enhance music production.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of a music software developer?

As a Music Software Developer, your daily tasks often include coding and testing features for audio applications or plugins, debugging issues, and collaborating with sound designers, musicians, or other developers to refine product functionality. You may participate in team meetings to discuss new features, review design documents, or contribute to the user interface and user experience elements. Regularly updating documentation, staying current with new music technology trends, and providing technical support or consultation to end-users are also common. This role offers a dynamic mix of technical challenges and creative collaboration, making each workday both varied and engaging.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a music software developer, and why are they important?

To excel as a Music Software Developer, you need expertise in programming languages such as C++, Java, or Python, combined with a strong understanding of digital signal processing, audio engineering, and software design principles. Familiarity with audio frameworks (like JUCE, VST, or Core Audio), version control systems, and sometimes Agile development or relevant industry certifications is highly valuable. Creative problem-solving, strong communication, and the ability to collaborate with both technical and musical professionals set outstanding candidates apart. These skills are vital for building innovative, high-quality music technology solutions that meet user needs in a fast-evolving industry.

What does a music software developer do?

A music software developer designs, codes, and tests software applications used for music production, editing, and playback. They often work with digital audio workstations (DAWs), audio plugins, and MIDI technology, requiring skills in programming languages like C++ or Java. Their work supports musicians, producers, and audio engineers in creating and manipulating sound.

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Infographic showing various Music Software Developer job openings in Oklahoma as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,270 per year, or $49.6 per hour.

Student Recording Assistant (Technical) - School of Music

Edmond, OK • On-site

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees
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Position Overview
This is a regular student technical position which serves as Student Recording Assistant for the School of Music. The Student Recording Assistant supports live performance recording, livestream production, and archival operations across multiple campus venues. This position blends technical precision with a service mindset. Furthermore, this position helps prepare spaces, manage equipment, and support sessions through readiness, awareness, and calm execution. The role emphasizes proactive preparation, attention to detail, and professional conduct in performance environments.
Hours per Week
15 hours per week.
College/Department Overview
The mission of the School of Music at the University of Central Oklahoma is to lead in musical excellence through transformative teaching, performance and scholarly activities.
Department Specific Job Functions
  • Assist with setup and teardown of audio and video recording equipment for concerts, recitals, and special events.
  • Support multitrack audio capture and livestream audio production.
  • Verify signal flow, clocking, and monitoring paths before performances.
  • Assist in session documentation and file management according to departmental
  • naming standards.
  • Perform end-of-session backups and archive organization.
  • Maintain recording spaces, storage areas, and equipment inventory.
  • Communicate clearly with Production Services staff and venue personnel.
  • Submit trouble reports or equipment issues as needed.
  • Perform additional related duties as assigned.

Successful Assistants:
  • Arrive early enough to prepare without rushing.
  • Run test recordings before talent arrival.
  • Keep workspaces organized and performance ready.
  • Label and manage files accurately.
  • Surface problems early and communicate clearly.
  • Maintain a steady and professional demeanor.

Enrollment Requirements
Fall/Spring Semesters: All student employees must be enrolled at least half-time to be eligible to work any UCO student position. Half-time enrollment for fall/spring semesters is considered 5 hours for graduates and 6 hours for undergraduates. International students must be enrolled full-time to be eligible to work as a student employee. Full-time enrollment is 9 credit hours for graduates and 12 credit hours for undergraduates.
Summer Semester: Student employees working regular student positions must be enrolled in at least 3 credit hours to be eligible to work during the summer. Students not enrolled in summer classes must be enrolled in fall classes in order to work during the summer, but they (and the department) will be required to pay FICA taxes. Student employees working FWSP positions must be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours (if undergraduate) or 5 credit hours (if graduate) in order to work during the summer in a Federal Work Study Program position.
Enrollment Exception: If the number of credit hours needed to graduate is less than the minimum number of hours required for student employment, the student must obtain a letter from their Academic Advisor (stating the number of hours needed to graduate and anticipated graduation date) and submit it to Human Resources. This pertains to both regular and Federal Work Study Program positions. Contact jobs@uco.edu for more information.
Qualifications/Experience Preferred
  • Audio Engineering, Music Technology, or related majors.
  • Prior experience in live sound or recording environments.
  • Sophomore, Junior, or Senior classification preferred.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
  • Basic understanding of audio signal flow (microphones, interfaces, mixers, DAWs).
  • Familiarity with digital audio software (Pro Tools experience preferred).
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational ability.
  • Ability to follow structured workflows and documentation standards.
  • Professional communication skills.
  • Calm and attentive presence in performance environments.
  • Ability to lift and move audio equipment (stands, cables, small racks).
  • Ability to work collaboratively with students, faculty, and staff.

Physical Demands
Reasonable accommodation, in accordance with ADA requirements, may be made upon request to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Required Application Materials
Candidates should be prepared to submit the following materials when applying for this position:
  • Resume.
  • Brief statement of interest (1-2 paragraphs describing relevant experience or interest in production).
  • (Optional but encouraged) Portfolio or description of prior recording/live sound work.

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