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Audio Engineer - Contract Opportunity
100% on site in Cambridge (NO SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE)
Job Description
Join an exceptional team at the forefront of virtual and augmented reality innovation. This role is pivotal in connecting people, allowing them to feel together despite being physically apart, and enabling conversation in challenging listening environments.
Responsibilities
- Collect high-quality multimedia data, with a focus on audio and video, in bespoke audio recording facilities.
- Set up, test, and adjust recording equipment for optimal data capture during data collection sessions.
- Process collected data using standard multimedia tools, scripts, and command line tools to ensure integrity and consistency.
- Collaborate with internal and external volunteers during data collection activities to gather diverse and high-quality data.
Essential Skills
- Solid understanding of multimedia equipment setup and recording, with experience in sound engineering or AV technician roles.
- Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in data collection.
- Interest in sound and audio, demonstrated through activities like playing a musical instrument or music production.
- Excellent organisational skills and time management.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with large spreadsheets or databases, such as Excel.
- Programming or scripting experience, particularly in Python.
- Familiarity with Linux and command line usage.
- Familiarity with visual positioning/motion capture systems.
- Masters Degree in a relevant subject.
Cambridge, UK
Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. (phone number removed). Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at (url removed)>
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We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice at (url removed)/en-gb/privacy-notices for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. If you are resident in the UK, EEA or Switzerland, we will process any access request you make in accordance with our commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
