Technical Engineer

Creative Audio is seeking an experienced Studio Technical Engineer with a demonstrated background in audio production and software administration. This role will be instrumental in supporting our creative teams, maintaining advanced audio systems, and optimizing production workflows.

Operating within our 12,000 square foot flagship studio, the Studio Technical Engineer will support a broad scope of studio productions, including music and foley recording, AI voice recording, and pioneering audio research encompassing all Meta products. This role presents an opportunity to engage with nascent audio and tooling technology for the purpose of producing highly effective, industry-leading audio content at Meta.Technical Engineer Responsibilities

• Provide support for audio software, equipment, and test devices for over 70 users, ensuring immediate and prioritized follow-up
• Support relationships with software suppliers, facilitating the team software process from request to fulfillment, distribution, maintenance, and renewals
• Onboard new audio team members, providing essential software, equipment, and user support
• Offer hardware support for Creative Audio sound designers, leveraging expertise in specialized studio equipment
• Act as a key liaison with Meta IT Help desk, troubleshooting and solving studio software and computer-managed machine issues with an understanding of unique audio tools
• Support the management and maintenance of technically advanced audio systems within the studio environment
• Provide on-site support for the Fremont and Burlingame studios, ensuring operational effectiveness for Creative Audio teams and cross-functional partners
• Facilitate studio recording session preparation, offering comprehensive support to first-chair audio and music engineers during collaborative content creation
• Contribute to the ongoing development and implementation of industry-leading AI-supported production workflows and efficiencies in audio production
• Support audio engineers and sound designers with mixing preparation and audio asset editing for varied creative projects

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Certificate in audio production, or equivalent work experience
• 2+ years hands-on experience editing and mixing audio, using Pro Tools
• 3+ years experience in technical and production support in a professional multi-studio recording facility
• Mid-level technical knowledge in integrating and troubleshooting professional studio equipment
• Demonstrated experience installing, testing and troubleshooting computer software, specifically audio-related
• Hands-on experience implementing and troubleshooting audio visual systems
• Demonstrated Google Suite and database management skills
• Task and project management tool experience
• You possess a unique blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a drive for innovation in the audio space

Preferred Qualifications

• Video recording and remote collaboration knowledge
• Familiarity with various software coding languages

For those who live in or expect to work from California if hired for this position, please click here for additional information. About Meta Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
$35.10/hour to $99,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.


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