Senior Audio Processing Engineer & Tech Lead (Hybrid)

Arqiva Group; Winchester; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension scheme starting at 6%

Pension scheme rising to 10%

25 days annual leave

Private Medical

Wellbeing programme

Learning platforms

Diverse networks and community

Discounts on big brands

Gymflex memberships

Paid volunteering leave

Job summary

Arqiva is seeking a Senior Engineer - Audio Processing to design, deploy and optimise advanced audio processing systems across traditional and cloud platforms. The role combines hands-on engineering with leadership and mentoring across the team.

You will work on business-critical services, influence technical strategy and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-performance, compliant solutions while supporting continuous improvement and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Established experience in audio processing.
• Experience with cloud computing platforms and technologies.
• Experience with project management tools and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and implement innovative audio processing solutions that deliver high performance, resilience and operational excellence.
• Provide technical leadership in deployment, optimisation and integration of audio processing infrastructure across legacy and cloud-based environments.
• Lead the troubleshooting and resolution of complex technical challenges, acting as an escalation point for the engineering team.
• Serve as a Design Authority (DA) or Lead Design Authority (LDA), ensuring robust end-to-end solution design and successful customer delivery.
• Collaborate with internal teams, customers and suppliers to deliver scalable solutions that meet objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement through engineering best practice, standardisation, automation and process optimisation.
• Maintain compliance with industry standards while ensuring accurate technical documentation.
• Contribute to capacity planning, investment decisions and technology roadmaps.
• Mentor engineers and technicians, fostering knowledge sharing and collaboration.

Skills

Audio processing concepts

Stakeholder management

Cloud platform experience

Problem solving

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering / Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Virtualisation

Job description

Arqiva is seeking a Senior Engineer - Audio Processing to design, deploy and optimise advanced audio processing systems across traditional and cloud platforms. The role combines hands-on engineering with leadership and mentoring across the team.

You will work on business-critical services, influence technical strategy and collaborate with stakeholders to deliver high-performance, compliant solutions while supporting continuous improvement and development opportunities.