Audio Engineering Lead
Lead audio engineering for AI voice and creative platforms
Lead audio engineering efforts across ElevenLabs' platforms including ElevenAgents, ElevenCreative, and ElevenAPI. Focus on advancing AI audio foundational models and enabling seamless voice and chat experiences at scale. Work within high-velocity, autonomous teams that prioritize impact over titles and apply AI-first principles to drive excellence in audio technology.
Why This Role?
Work on defining the trajectory of AI with a team pushing the boundaries of what's possible in audio AI
Key Responsibilities
- Lead audio engineering for ElevenAgents to deliver scalable voice and chat agents
- Advance AI audio foundational models accessible via ElevenAPI
- Support ElevenCreative in generating and editing speech, music, image, and video across 70+ languages
- Apply AI-first approaches to improve audio quality and development velocity
- Collaborate in lean, autonomous teams with minimal bureaucracy
- Ensure audio output matches the excellence standard of ElevenLabs' AI models
Requirements
- Experience in audio engineering
- Background in AI or machine learning applications to audio
- Ability to work in high-velocity, experimental environments
- Commitment to technical excellence and quality
- Experience collaborating in global, remote teams
- Familiarity with audio production for AI-driven products
Required Skills
Indonesia Context
- Working Hours Overlap:
- Flexible — work your own hours
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ABOUT ELEVENLABS ElevenLabs is an AI research and product company transforming how we interact with technology. We launched in January 2023 with the first human-like AI voice model. Today, we serve millions of users and thousands of businesses - from fast-growing startups to large enterprises like Deutsche Telekom and Meta. Our investors are some of the world's most prominent, including Andreessen Horowitz, ICONIQ Growth and Sequoia. We've raised $781M in funding and our last valuation was $11B - multiples of 11, always. We have expanded from voice into three main platforms: - ElevenAgents enables businesses to deliver seamless and intelligent customer experiences, with the integrations, testing, monitoring, and reliability necessary to deploy voice and chat agents at scale. - ElevenCreative empowers creators and marketers to generate and edit speech, music, image, and video across 70+ languages. - ElevenAPI gives developers access to our leading AI audio foundational models. Everything we do is the result of the creativity and commitment of our team - builders doing the best work of their lives. We are researchers, engineers, and operators. IOI medalists and ex-founders. If you want to work hard and create lasting positive impact, we want to hear from you. HOW WE WORK - High-velocity: Rapid experimentation, lean autonomous teams, and minimal bureaucracy. - Impact not job titles: We don’t have job titles. Instead, it’s about the impact you have. No task is above or beneath you. - AI first: We use AI to move faster with higher-quality results. We do this across the whole company—from engineering to growth to operations. - Excellence everywhere: Everything we do should match the quality of our AI models. - Global team: We prioritize your talent, not your location. WHAT WE OFFER - Innovative culture: You’ll be part of a generational opportunity to define the trajectory of AI, surrounded by a team pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. - Growth paths: Joining ElevenLabs means joining a dynamic team with countless opportunities to drive impact - beyond your immediate role and responsibilities. - Learning & development: ElevenLabs proactively supports professional development through an annual discretionary stipend. - Social travel: We also provide an annual discretionary stipend to meet up with colleagues each year, however you choose. - Annual company offsite: Each year, we bring the entire team together in a new location - past offsites have included Croatia and Italy. - Co-working: If you’re not located near one of our main hubs, we offer a monthly co-working stipend. ABOUT THE ROLE Productions is the 'done for you' managed services wing of ElevenLabs made for creators and media businesses. We bring together our AI audio tools and human experts to unlock human-edited dubs, audiobooks, and more in 15+ languages directly on the ElevenLabs platform. HERE ARE A FEW RECENT PROJECTS PRODUCTIONS HAS HELPED BRING TO LIFE: - Dubbing for some of the world's biggest creators (DudePerfect, Lex Fridman, Andrew Huberman), media businesses (Headspace) and broadcasters (Mediaset) - Audiobook production for leading publishers and digital storytelling platforms - Voice creation, sound design, and other audio engineering services for ElevenLabs' largest customers - You can learn more about Productions here: https://elevenlabs.io/productions AS AN AUDIO ENGINEERING LEAD, YOU WILL: - Lead a team of talented Audio Engineers - Create, refine, and iterate on custom voices for ElevenLabs customer using different techniques - Clean, edit, and prepare customer audio to ensure optimal cloning and generation quality - Provide hands-on training and technical guidance on ElevenLabs tools and best practices - Join customer calls, support creative direction, and act as a fractional audio engineer for their workflows REQUIREMENTS - 10+ years experience in audio engineering, sound design, mixing/mastering, or related fields - Experience working directly with clients, creative teams, or technical stakeholders - Strong proficiency with DAWs (e.g., Pro Tools, Reaper, Logic, Ableton) - Deep intuition for voice characteristics, timbre, clarity, and performance nuance - Ability to translate ambiguous customer needs into clear audio and voice-design solutions LOCATION This role is remote and can be executed globally. If you prefer, you can work from our offices in London, New York, San Francisco, and Warsaw. #LI-Remote We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability or other legally protected statuses.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Audio Engineering Lead at ElevenLabs a remote job?
- This role is based in Remote. See the listing for remote/onsite details.
- What type of employment is Audio Engineering Lead at ElevenLabs?
- This is a full time position.
- How do I apply?
- Click the "Apply" button on this page to go to the official application at ElevenLabs.
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