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Audio Engineer – Speech, TTS Audio Specialist – French
MercorAudio Engineer editing and quality-checking French speech recordings for TTS and speech AI systems. Preparing high-quality datasets for Mercor’s frontier AI model training projects.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in editing and processing French voice recordings for TTS and speech AI systems, ensuring audio quality and technical specifications are met. Proficient in audio cleanup techniques and quality assurance for speech datasets, with a strong focus on detail and consistency.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Native Or Near-Native French FluencyExperience Editing Speech Or Voice RecordingsHands-On Experience With iZotope RXStrong Understanding Of Speech Audio Quality StandardsDetail-Oriented With Strong Critical Listening Skills
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Hard Skills
Audio CleanupSilence TrimmingBreath ReductionDe-ClickingDe-EssingNoise ReductionQuality Assurance ChecksAudio Artifact IdentificationHigh-Volume Audio Dataset ProcessingTechnical Defect Fixing
Soft Skills
Detail-OrientedCritical Listening SkillsAbility To Balance Speed And Quality
Tools & Technologies
IZotope RXPro ToolsAudio Restoration Software
Industry Keywords
TTS SystemsSpeech AI SystemsFrench Speech DatasetsVoice-Talent RecordingsMachine-Learning Training Pipelines
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Edit and process French voice recordings for TTS and speech AI systems
- Perform audio cleanup, including silence trimming, breath reduction/removal, de-clicking, de-essing, and noise reduction
- Conduct quality assurance checks for clipping, distortion, background noise, artifacts, loudness consistency, and level balancing
- Ensure audio meets technical specifications for machine-learning training pipelines
- Evaluate French pronunciation accuracy, naturalness, and fluency
- Process large batches of recordings while maintaining consistency and throughput
- Collaborate on French speech datasets, voice-talent recordings, and model-training workflows
- Support projects training and enhancing AI systems
Requirements
What you’ll need- Native or near-native French fluency
- Experience editing speech or voice recordings, not just music production
- Strong understanding of speech audio quality standards and common recorded-dialogue issues
- Hands-on experience with iZotope RX, Pro Tools, or similar audio restoration software
- Ability to identify and fix audio artifacts, inconsistencies, and technical defects
- Experience working with high-volume audio datasets or structured workflows
- Detail-oriented with strong critical listening skills in French
- Comfortable performing repetitive, high-precision tasks at scale
- Ability to balance speed and quality in production environments
- Familiarity with nuances of human French speech versus synthetic voice requirements
- Independent contractor engagement
- Unable to support H1-B or STEM OPT candidates
Benefits
Comp & perks- Fully remote role
- Flexible own schedule
- Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
- Competitive pay
- Opportunity to collaborate with leading researchers
- Opportunity to help shape the next generation of AI systems
- Referral payments of up to $280 for each successful referral