Audio Engineer
Nexus Consulting
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Job Description
About the Audio Engineer Role at Nexus Consulting
Nexus Consulting is seeking an experienced Audio Engineer to support next-generation AI-driven audio technologies for one of their clients. This remote contract role is ideal for detail-oriented, self-directed professionals skilled in audio analysis and restoration, focusing on identifying and classifying audio artifacts, producing high-quality annotations, and contributing to the continuous improvement of machine learning systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Review short audio clips and classify artifacts such as noise, clipping, echo, misalignment, and compression-related issues.
- Produce precise annotations and structured corrective feedback.
- Conduct quality assurance reviews of annotation work to ensure consistency and accuracy.
- Document edge cases and contribute to shared annotation guidelines.
- Collaborate with training and QA teams to refine annotation standards.
- Provide feedback on annotation tools and workflow improvements.
- Maintain high data quality and documentation standards.
Required Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience in audio annotation, captioning, transcription, audio editing, or quality assurance.
- Strong proficiency in audio restoration tools such as iZotope RX, Cedar Studio, Adobe Audition, or equivalent software.
- Solid understanding of audio engineering terminology and production defects.
- Experience using browser-based tools and structured workflows.
- Strong written communication skills for clear documentation and reporting.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with advanced descriptive audio captioning projects.
- Professional background in audio engineering or post-production.
- Experience contributing to annotation or QA documentation standards.
Additional Information
This is a contract engagement with flexible hours within an agreed weekly range. Compensation will be discussed based on experience and location.
Key skills/competency
- Audio Annotation
- Audio Restoration
- Machine Learning Systems
- Quality Assurance (QA)
- Audio Editing
- iZotope RX
- Adobe Audition
- Data Quality
- Technical Documentation
- AI-driven Audio
How to Get Hired at Nexus Consulting
- Research Nexus Consulting's clients: Understand the types of projects and technologies Nexus Consulting specializes in, particularly in AI and audio.
- Tailor your resume for audio annotation: Highlight specific experience with audio restoration tools and precise annotation tasks for the Audio Engineer role.
- Showcase your remote work capabilities: Emphasize your ability to work independently, manage flexible hours, and communicate effectively in a remote setting.
- Prepare for technical audio discussions: Be ready to discuss audio engineering terminology, common production defects, and your proficiency with software like iZotope RX and Adobe Audition.
- Demonstrate strong communication skills: Practice articulating your feedback on tools and documenting technical processes clearly, as these are crucial for this role at Nexus Consulting.
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