[AUDITORY] FW: Job announcement for audio researchers and engineers

[Josh Reiss <josh.reiss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

[apologies if you receive this more than once]

The music technology start-up  company, Mix Genius, http://www.mixgeni.us is looking to hire talented people with a relevant background in audio signal processing and related areas.
Descriptions of two job postings are given below.
To apply, and for more information, please see http://www.linkedin.com/company/mixgeni-us .

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Job description – Audio Signal Processing Research Engineer
Overview
We have a full-time vacancy for a sound engineering expert with a strong scientific background to perform core research for direct application in future MixGenius product development. A successful candidate should have significant experience both in academic research and in real world sound engineering.
Qualifications
•       Bachelors’ degree in technical science subject (or equivalent scientific background)
•       Masters/PhD in music technology field

Essential Skills and Experience
•       Sound engineering
o       Significant experience in music production, live and studio
o       Expert knowledge and scientific understanding of sound engineering practices
o       Experience with audio software and sound manipulation, DAWs, VST plugins, MIDI, etc
o       Understanding of room acoustics and fundamental physics of sound
•       Research and Science
o       Significant experience of research practices, knowledge of current state of the art in audio technology, audio standards.
o       Detailed knowledge of Digital Signal Processing theory: Filter Design, Time/Frequency Domain analysis, Machine Learning.
o       Demonstrable experience in algorithm design
o       Strong communication skills to translate algorithm concepts to DSP programmers
o       Excellent Matlab skills for research/modelling,
Desirable
o       C/C++ programming experience
o       Audio DSP programming experience, e.g VST plugin design.

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Job description - Audio Signal Processing Software Engineer
Overview
We have a full-time vacancy for an audio digital signal processing expert to work on the algorithm design and implementation of the MixGenius audio engine. A successful candidate should have significant experience in audio programming and in core scientific signal processing concepts.
Qualifications
•       Bachelors’ degree in technical science subject (Electronic Engineering/Computer Science preferred)
•       Masters/PhD in Digital Music Processing (or similar)

Essential Skills & Experience
•       Algorithm design
o       Ability to design artificial intelligence tools to specification
o       Demonstrable previous experience
o       Problem solving, creativity, strong communication skills
•       Audio Signal Processing and Programming
o       Expert knowledge of Digital Signal Processing theory: Filter Design, Time/Frequency Domain analysis, Machine Learning.
o       Excellent C++ skills, and understanding of object oriented design principles.
o       Significant experience in real-time and off-line audio programming, including standard audio processing effects: Compression, Equalisers, Reverb, Delay, etc.
o       Excellent Matlab skills for research/modelling, and ability to efficiently convert to C++.
•       Sound engineering
o       Experience with audio software and sound manipulation, DAWs, VST plugins, MIDI, etc
Desirable
o       GUI design experience, and the ability to build plug-ins and applications handling audio data and user control.
o       Experience in music production, live and studio
o       In depth knowledge and scientific understanding of sound engineering practices
o       Understanding of room acoustics and fundamental physics of sound