Audio Engineer - Fully Remote | Upto $43/hr

mercor; United States; Remote; USD 55,000 - 63,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking a Music Audio Expert - German for a remote contract engagement in the United States. Immediate start with up to 6 months duration, and 10+ hours per week.

The role focuses on evaluating AI-generated lyrics and music outputs, scoring training data quality, and producing domain-language music in German and English. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in music production/audio work, a college degree in music, and native or near-native German and English skills.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a music producer, audio engineer, and/or sound mixer.
• College degree in music, involving performance, theory and lyrics.
• Native or near-native proficiency in German and English.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI output lyrics, voice generation, and other standards across music categories.
• Score the quality of musical training data to enhance model performance.
• Write music in the domain language listed in the title, ensuring high-quality outputs.
• Understand and follow directions in English for effective collaboration.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines.

Skills

German language

English language

Music production

Education

Bachelor's degree in music

Job description

About the job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position

Music Audio Expert - German

Type

Contract

Compensation

$43/hour

Location

Remote

Duration

Up to 6 months

Commitment

10+ hours/week

Role Responsibilities

• Evaluate AI model output lyrics , voice generation, and other standards across different music categories.
• Score the quality of musical training data to enhance model performance.
• Write music in the domain language listed in the title, ensuring high-quality outputs.
• Understand and follow directions in the English language for effective collaboration.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet project deadlines.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 3+ years of experience as a music producer, audio engineer, and/or sound mixer.
• College degree in music, involving both performance, theory, and lyrics.
• Native or near-native proficiency in both German and English .

Preferred

• Evidence of understanding musical performance, theory, and lyrics.
• Past experience writing lyrical music in the domain language listed in the title.

Start Date

Immediate