Audio Engineering Specialist- QA & Annotation | $55/hr Remote

Crossing Hurdles is seeking an Audio Engineering Specialist to analyze audio clips and produce accurate annotations for AI audio models. The role involves reviewing annotation work for quality, collaborating with teams to refine workflows, and maintaining high standards of quality and communication.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze audio clips to identify and classify artifacts such as noise, clipping, and distortion
• Produce accurate annotations and detailed feedback to improve AI audio models
• Review and quality check annotation work to ensure consistency and accuracy
• Document edge cases and contribute to annotation guidelines and standards
• Collaborate with teams to refine workflows and improve annotation processes
• Provide feedback on tools and optimize annotation workflows
• Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy, and communication

Requirements:

• Strong experience in audio engineering, audio QA, or audio annotation
• Strong proficiency with audio restoration tools and editing software
• Deep understanding of audio engineering concepts and common production issues
• Ability to use structured annotation tools and workflows effectively
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to detect subtle audio issues
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently in a remote, collaborative environment