Quality Lead (Dry Dialogue Audio)

We are an AI startup at the forefront of creating high-quality training data for large language models. Our team specializes in collecting and refining dry dialogue recordings that help train speech models for cutting-edge AI applications. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Quality Lead with an audio engineering background—particularly in the final mix stage of dialogue—to oversee and elevate our quality assurance processes.

Please note : We are open to candidates based in San Francisco / New York (hybrid) or Los Angeles (remote).

Position Overview

The Quality Lead will be responsible for establishing and refining quality standards, training our Quality Control (QC) team, and ensuring that all dry dialogue recordings meet or exceed our client's specifications. This role demands a keen ear for audio details, a solid foundation in dialogue production and post-production, and the ability to articulate improvements to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Quality Control Leadership
• Develop, document, and implement quality control protocols for evaluating dry dialogue recordings.
• Train and mentor the QC team on best practices for assessing audio quality, including clarity, consistency, and adherence to specified technical requirements.
• Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve QA processes.
• Technical Expertise & Final Mix Stage
• Utilize expertise in dialogue editing and final mixing to troubleshoot issues related to noise levels, frequency balance, clipping, and other audio artifacts.
• Work with production teams to standardize file formats, bit depth, sample rates, and other technical parameters for optimal clarity and consistency.
• Evaluate and recommend software, plugins, and hardware solutions to improve production and post-production quality.
• Collaboration & Process Improvement
• Collaborate closely with production managers, audio engineers, and project managers to refine workflows and optimize recording pipelines.
• Provide actionable feedback and best practice guidelines to the recording teams.
• Continuously update and refine training materials for new and existing QC team members.
• Client & Stakeholder Communication
• Serve as a subject matter expert when interfacing with clients, confidently assessing whether audio files meet their requirements.
• Communicate quality metrics, issues, and solutions to internal stakeholders and clients in a clear, concise manner.
• Compliance & Data Management
• Ensure that all QC processes adhere to data privacy and security regulations.
• Maintain organized, up-to-date records of quality reports, metrics, and improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

What We Offer

Join us and help build the next generation of speech-enabled AI!

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Salary : $60 - $90