Creative Audio is seeking an experienced Studio Technical Engineer with a demonstrated background in audio production and software administration. This role will be instrumental in supporting our creative teams, maintaining advanced audio systems, and optimizing production workflows. Operating within our 12,000 square foot flagship studio, the Studio Technical Engineer will support a broad scope of studio productions, including music and foley recording, AI voice recording, and pioneering audio research encompassing all Meta products. This role presents an opportunity to engage with nascent audio and tooling technology for the purpose of producing highly effective, industry-leading audio content at Meta.
Technical Engineer Responsibilities:
- Provide support for audio software, equipment, and test devices for over 70 users, ensuring immediate and prioritized follow-up
- Support relationships with software suppliers, facilitating the team software process from request to fulfillment, distribution, maintenance, and renewals
- Onboard new audio team members, providing essential software, equipment, and user support
- Offer hardware support for Creative Audio sound designers, leveraging expertise in specialized studio equipment
- Act as a key liaison with Meta IT Help desk, troubleshooting and solving studio software and computer-managed machine issues with an understanding of unique audio tools
- Support the management and maintenance of technically advanced audio systems within the studio environment
- Provide on-site support for the Fremont and Burlingame studios, ensuring operational effectiveness for Creative Audio teams and cross-functional partners
- Facilitate studio recording session preparation, offering comprehensive support to first-chair audio and music engineers during collaborative content creation
- Contribute to the ongoing development and implementation of industry-leading AI-supported production workflows and efficiencies in audio production
- Support audio engineers and sound designers with mixing preparation and audio asset editing for varied creative projects
Minimum Qualifications:
- 2+ years hands-on experience editing and mixing audio, using Pro Tools
- Demonstrated experience installing, testing and troubleshooting computer software, specifically audio-related
- Hands-on experience implementing and troubleshooting audio visual systems
- Demonstrated Google Suite and database management skills
- Task and project management tool experience
- You possess a unique blend of technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a drive for innovation in the audio space
Preferred Qualifications:
- Video recording and remote collaboration knowledge
- Familiarity with various software coding languages
About Meta:
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today—beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at
[email protected].
$35.10/hour to $99,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.
