Audio Engineer - Pro Tools

Alignerr Corp.; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 207,000 - 344,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

Alignerr Corp. seeks an experienced Audio Engineer to help evaluate and improve AI systems trained on audio content. Your Pro Tools expertise will shape how AI understands, generates, and processes sound, impacting the future of AI-driven audio production for research labs and enterprises worldwide.

Must have professional gear and a quiet workspace. This is a fully remote, asynchronous hourly contract role with flexible scheduling and a minimum of 15 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Experienced in audio engineering, sound design, or music production with Pro Tools proficiency.
• Access to professional-grade audio equipment and a quiet workspace.
• Proven ability to deliver high-quality mixes and masters efficiently.
• Strong attention to detail in audio balance and technical precision.

Responsibilities

• Produce, mix, and master high-quality audio content per project specs.
• Edit, balance, and enhance multi-track recordings in Pro Tools.
• Review audio for clarity, consistency, and technical accuracy.
• Evaluate AI-assisted audio outputs for quality and production integrity.
• Provide feedback to improve AI-driven audio processing tools.
• Contribute to audio dataset creation and benchmarking for AI models.

Skills

Pro Tools

Audio Engineering

Sound Design

Mixing

Tools

Pro Tools

Job description

Audio Engineer – Pro Tools (AI Training)

We're looking for experienced Audio Engineers to help evaluate and improve AI systems trained on audio content. Your professional ear and Pro Tools expertise will directly shape how AI understands, generates, and processes sound — making a real impact on the future of AI-driven audio production.

This is a fully remote, asynchronous contract role ideal for audio professionals who want meaningful freelance work that goes beyond traditional sessions and mixing gigs.

• Type: Hourly Contract
• Location: Remote
• Commitment: Minimum 15 hours/week, flexible scheduling

What You’ll Do

• Produce, mix, and master high-quality audio content according to project specifications and industry standards
• Work efficiently in Pro Tools to edit, balance, and enhance multi-track recordings
• Review and refine audio for clarity, consistency, and technical accuracy
• Evaluate AI-assisted audio outputs for quality, alignment, and production integrity
• Provide structured, constructive feedback to improve AI-driven audio processing and production tools
• Contribute to audio dataset creation and quality benchmarking for cutting-edge AI models

Who You Are

• Experienced in audio engineering, sound design, or music production with a strong command of Pro Tools (required)
• Access to professional-grade audio equipment and a quiet, acoustically treated workspace (required)
• Proven ability to deliver high-quality mixes and masters efficiently and consistently
• Exceptional attention to detail in audio balance, clarity, and technical precision
• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently on asynchronous tasks

Nice to Have

• Interest in AI-driven audio processing, sound analysis, or machine learning applications in music and sound
• Experience with audio dataset creation, labeling, or AI audio model training projects
• Background in sound for film, broadcast, or game audio

Why Join Us

• High impact — your craft directly improves AI models used by top research labs and leading enterprises worldwide
• Full flexibility — work remotely, on your own schedule, from anywhere
• Meaningful work — go beyond typical freelance gigs and contribute to frontier AI development
• Clear ownership — know exactly what success looks like with autonomy to deliver results
• Growth potential — consistent high performers take on expanded responsibilities and help shape new programs
• Ongoing opportunity — rolling project starts mean consistent work for top contributors