qdesign hiring--QDesign Corporation...Be heard above the herd.
QDesign can give you the same things most larger companies offer –- and one thing they can’t: the opportunity to make a difference in the MP3 music space. (Like making Napster a win-win proposition for fans, artists and labels alike, for example.)
As the QuickTime audio standard for streaming music on the web, we have an installed base of 100 million units. And with QDesign products in use at most major radio & TV stations around the world, you've probably heard the results of our work already. Our customer & partner list reads like a Who’s Who of software, hardware and entertainment companies. Now we’re aiming to be the world’s foremost means of delivering music via the Internet, over any wired/wireless network and on any physical media.
If growth and stability matter as much to you as to us, we’ve been a leader in high-quality music technology since 1995. A dynamic team of the best and brightest in the industry, we offer attractive compensation and benefits packages, a stimulating work environment and unmatched career potential. Plus the solid foundations of a profitable, established company.
QDesign -- if a sound future is music to your ears.
Immediate Career Openings @ QDesign
The careers listed below outline our more immediate requirements but we're always interested in talking to people who have what it takes to be leaders. For further information email us in confidence at jobs@qdesign.com. Please use the specific email address listed under each job description to apply for that position. Scroll down to view the descriptions of the positions or simply click on these links:
DSP Engineer - Audio Technology
Technical Lead - Audio Coding Algorithms
DSP Engineer - Audio Coding Algorithms
Software Engineers - Cross-platform Development
Accounting Manager/Controller
IP Development Engineer - Future Technologies
Licensing Engineer - Consumer Products
DSP ENGINEER - Audio Technology
Position: Regular Full-time
Required: Immediately
Location: Vancouver, Canada
Description: In this junior to intermediate position, you will be part of the Technology Development Group developing the software components used in QDesign's audio coding and processing libraries. You will work with a small team of highly-skilled engineers in conjunction with our corporate partners to produce leading-edge audio applications.
Background: The ideal candidate is a graduate in engineering or computing science with a solid understanding of signal processing concepts and experience in C/C++ and assembly language programming. Desirable assets include: strong communication and technical writing skills, experience in digital audio compression and signal processing algorithms, experience with multiple computing environments: Windows, MacOS, and embedded systems. A strong interest in music or high quality audio is a definite asset.
To Apply:
Email your resume
TECHNICAL LEAD - Audio Coding Algorithms
Position: Regular Full-time
Required: Immediately
Location: Vancouver, Canada
Description: In this senior position, you will join QDesign's Technology Development Group to lead a team in the implementation of state-of-the-art in low bitrate audio coding and signal processing algorithms. Your team will provide the foundation for new methods of high quality wireless audio and online music distribution.
Background: The ideal candidate is a graduate in engineering or computing science with a solid understanding of signal processing concepts and 5 years industry experience in C/C++ and assembly language programming, with at least two years experience in managing technology development or project teams. Desirable assets include: strong communication and technical writing skills, experience in digital audio compression and signal processing algorithms, psychoacoustics, and two or more processing environments: Windows, MacOS, DSP architectures including TI, ARM, Lucent and Motorola. A strong interest in music or high quality audio is a definite asset.
To Apply:
Email your resume
DSP ENGINEER - Audio Coding Algorithms
Position: Regular Full-time
Required: Immediately
Location: Vancouver, Canada
Description: In this intermediate position, you will join QDesign's Technology Development Group to help advance the state-of-the-art in low bitrate audio coding and signal processing algorithms. Your work will provide the foundation for new methods of high quality wireless audio and online music distribution
Background: The ideal candidate is a graduate in engineering or computing science with a solid understanding of signal processing concepts and 3 years industry experience in C/C++ and assembly language programming. Desirable assets include: strong communication and technical writing skills, experience in digital audio compression and signal processing algorithms, psychoacoustics, and two or more processing environments: Windows, MacOS, DSP architectures including TI, ARM, Lucent and Motorola. A strong interest in music or high quality audio is a definite asset.
To Apply:
Email your resume
SOFTWARE ENGINEERS- Cross-platform Development
Position: Regular Full-time
Required: Immediately
Location: Vancouver, Canada
Description: In this intermediate position you will incorporate audio compression and other audio technology into both Win32 and Mac target platforms. As a key member of the product development team, you will develop, document, and deliver commercial audio applications and assist significant customers with software integration.
Background: The ideal candidate will have significant professional Win32 and Mac C++ programming experience (minimum of 2 years), experience with Microsoft Visual Studio and Code Warrior/PowerPlant development environments, and some internet development experience. You are able to work smoothly and professionally with others on an engineering team. Experience with any of the following would be a valuable asset for this position:
- Development experience with Mac OS X.
- Audio application development and audio engineering experience.
- Experience with embedded development and audio hardware.
- Knowledge of software security implementation and authentication.
- Experience with streaming multimedia development.
- Development experience with Windows CE.
- Experience writing code for Apple QuickTime technology, Windows Media Architecture, and/or Real Networks technologies.
- Experience with streaming multimedia development.
Candidates who have experience writing professional digital audio applications and who have a solid understanding of audio sampling, compression, and processing will be preferred. Graduates in engineering or computing science with a solid background in C++ and C are invited to apply.
To Apply:
Email your resume
ACCOUNTING MANAGER/CONTROLLER
Position: Regular Full-time
Required: Immediately
Location: Vancouver, Canada
Description: Working with a great degree of independence, you will perform all general accounting functions for all entities within the QDesign group. This includes maintenance of adequate controls to ensure the integrity of all records, implementing new Management Information Systems, providing the month-end close reports, prepare accruals and consolidation entries etc.
Background: The ideal candidate is a CPA with a BA or BS in Business Administration, Finance, Economics and/or Accounting. Experience should be no less than 5 years in total, of which preferably two years in a rapid growth high tech environment. Excellent communication skills and attention for details are an obvious must. Familiarity with US GAAP, experience in implementing new MIS and ability to work independently are a definite asset.
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