Subject: [AUDITORY] FW: Job announcement for audio researchers and engineers From: Josh Reiss <josh.reiss@xxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2013 01:28:39 +0100 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>[apologies if you receive this more than once] The music technology start-up company, Mix Genius, http://www.mixgeni.us i= s looking to hire talented people with a relevant background in audio signa= l processing and related areas. Descriptions of two job postings are given below. To apply, and for more information, please see http://www.linkedin.com/comp= any/mixgeni-us . ------------------------------------ Job description =96 Audio Signal Processing Research Engineer Overview We have a full-time vacancy for a sound engineering expert with a strong sc= ientific background to perform core research for direct application in futu= re MixGenius product development. A successful candidate should have signif= icant experience both in academic research and in real world sound engineer= ing. Qualifications =95 Bachelors=92 degree in technical science subject (or equivalent s= cientific background) =95 Masters/PhD in music technology field Essential Skills and Experience =95 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 pl= ugins, MIDI, etc o Understanding of room acoustics and fundamental physics of sound =95 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 Desi= gn, 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. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------= ----------- Job description - Audio Signal Processing Software Engineer Overview We have a full-time vacancy for an audio digital signal processing expert t= o work on the algorithm design and implementation of the MixGenius audio en= gine. A successful candidate should have significant experience in audio pr= ogramming and in core scientific signal processing concepts. Qualifications =95 Bachelors=92 degree in technical science subject (Electronic Engi= neering/Computer Science preferred) =95 Masters/PhD in Digital Music Processing (or similar) Essential Skills & Experience =95 Algorithm design o Ability to design artificial intelligence tools to specification o Demonstrable previous experience o Problem solving, creativity, strong communication skills =95 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 p= rinciples. o Significant experience in real-time and off-line audio programming,= including standard audio processing effects: Compression, Equalisers, Reve= rb, Delay, etc. o Excellent Matlab skills for research/modelling, and ability to effi= ciently convert to C++. =95 Sound engineering o Experience with audio software and sound manipulation, DAWs, VST pl= ugins, MIDI, etc Desirable o GUI design experience, and the ability to build plug-ins and applic= ations handling audio data and user control. o Experience in music production, live and studio o In depth knowledge and scientific understanding of sound engineerin= g practices o Understanding of room acoustics and fundamental physics of sound