Max/MSP Developer position at IRCAM

[Axel Roebel <axel.roebel@xxxxxxxx>]

Hello,

please find below a job description for a temporary developer position at IRCAM. 
Please distribute to interested parties.

Thanks

Axel

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Max/MSP Developer (C++/C) at IRCAM
9 months minimum (possible 3 month extension) Immediate availability

A full time C/C++ developer position is immediately available in the 
analysis/synthesis    team    (http://anasynth.ircam.fr)   of    IRCAM 
(http://www.ircam.fr). The analysis/synthesis  team is researching and developing 
new and  advanced  algorithms for  sound signal  analysis, synthesis and transformation.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The objective of  the work is a major update  of the SuperVP externals for   Max/MSP. 
 The   SuperVP  externals   integrate   existing  sound transformation algorithms 
(the SuperVP  C++ library) and the update of the externals should include  all 
functionalities that are implemented in the  existing externals, and at  the same 
time  provide an extended control  interface  that  is  based  on a  modular 
structure  of  the externals.   The developer  will  collaborate with  the  IMTR team 
 to ensure optimal interoperability with other Max/MSP objects (e.g. MuBu) developed 
at IRCAM. The target platforms are Mac OS X and Windows.

DEVELOPMENT TASKS:

The candidate will perform the following tasks:

o design, implement and continually improve the new set of SuperVP externals.
o communicate with other developers at IRCAM to ensure a complete and backward 
compatible control interface of the externals.
o testing of the externals in the Max/MSP environment.
o create and distribute demo and beta releases for testing purposes.
o handling user feedback.
o documentation of the externals.
o create and distribute the final release.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND COMPETENCE:

o Excellent knowledge of C++ and C programming language.
o Excellent skills and several years of experience with development of Max/MSP externals.
o Experience with development under Mac OS X.
o Experience with STL.
o Basic understanding of digital signal processing algorithms.
o Interest for music.
o High productivity, methodical and autonomous work, creativity, good communication 
skills, and excellent programming style.

AVAILABILITY:

 The position is available in the "Analysis/Synthesis" team in the R&D  department 
starting as soon as possible.

SALARY:

 According to background and experience.


TO APPLY (BEFORE MARCH 31st 2011)

 Please send your resume with qualifications and other pertinent information 
preferably by email to:
   Axel.Roebel@xxxxxxxx (Axel Roebel, head of the analysis synthesis team)

or by fax to:

 (33 1) 44 78 15 40, to Axel Roebel

or by surface mail to:

 Axel Roebel, IRCAM, 1 Place Stravinsky, 75004 Paris.

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Axel Roebel
Head of the Analysis/Synthesis Team, IRCAM
Phone: ++33-1-4478 4845 | Fax: ++33-1-4478 1540