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We are seeking an Acoustic Research Engineer to join a cutting-edge research team exploring the future of virtual and augmented reality audio. The ideal candidate has strong expertise in acoustics, audio signal processing, and experimental research, with hands-on experience in both data acquisition and software development. This role is suited for someone who thrives in an innovative lab environment and enjoys working across disciplines to advance audio technologies.
Responsibilities
* Develop systems, user interfaces, and protocols for acoustic and behavioral data acquisition and processing using Python, MATLAB, and MaxMSP.
* Collaborate with researchers from multiple disciplines to integrate data acquisition and processing algorithms into platforms.
* Conduct acoustic data collection with complex capture systems, prototype devices, and human subjects in controlled laboratory environments.
* Document research outcomes and methodologies in detailed technical reports.
Requirements
* Master’s degree in a relevant technical field with 3+ years of experience in audio technology development (or equivalent).
* Proven experience designing and performing acoustic experiments in laboratory environments.
* Strong programming skills in Python, MATLAB, or MaxMSP for audio applications.
* Solid background in acoustics and audio signal processing.
Preferred Qualifications
* Proficiency in real-time audio coding with C/C++.
* Knowledge in psychoacoustics, auditory perception, spatial audio, room acoustics, or physical acoustics.
* Familiarity with PyTorch or other machine learning frameworks.
* Experience with prototype hardware, motion tracking systems, and large-scale automated data collection.
* Background in designing and setting up acoustic laboratories.
* Strong record of technical reporting and/or publications.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Information Technology
Industries
* IT Services and IT Consulting
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