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Jupiter Holdings

Media Prep Assistant

Knoxville, TN · On-site

... audio Qualifications: * Associates or Bachelor's degree in Video Production/Cinema Studies or Equivalent Experience * 1-2 years of Editing experience * 1 year of Avid Media Composer experience ...

Coma Coffee Roasters

Video Editor

Houston, TX · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Edit video and audio tracks, adjust timing, pacing, and transitions, and incorporate visual effects ... Media Composer. * Strong understanding of editing principles, techniques, and storytelling ...

The Seven Seas Group

Broadcast Technician

Miami, FL · On-site

Assures video and audio levels are within appropriate range as to not cause distortion over ... Media Composer) * Must have multi-camera studio experience, including switching and directing

The Seven Seas Group

Broadcast Technician

Miami, FL · On-site

Assures video and audio levels are within appropriate range as to not cause distortion over ... Media Composer) * Must have multi-camera studio experience, including switching and directing

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How much do audio composer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for audio composer in the United States is $84,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an audio composer do?

An Audio Composer creates original music and soundscapes for various media, including films, video games, advertisements, and podcasts. They use digital audio workstations (DAWs) and instruments to compose, arrange, and produce music that enhances storytelling and emotional impact. Their responsibilities may include collaborating with directors, sound designers, and producers to meet creative goals. Audio Composers must have a strong understanding of music theory, composition techniques, and audio production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an audio composer?

To thrive as an Audio Composer, you need a strong background in music theory, composition, and audio production, often supported by a degree in music or related experience. Familiarity with digital audio workstations (DAWs) such as Logic Pro, Ableton Live, or Pro Tools, as well as proficiency in sound libraries and MIDI programming, is essential. Creativity, strong collaboration skills, and the ability to take feedback are important soft skills that set top composers apart. These competencies enable the creation of high-quality, original audio content that meets project specifications and client expectations.

What types of projects do audio composers typically work on, and how do they collaborate with other team members?

Audio Composers commonly work on projects such as film scores, video game soundtracks, commercials, jingles, podcasts, and multimedia presentations. They often collaborate closely with directors, producers, sound designers, and other musicians to ensure the audio elements align with the project's creative vision and technical requirements. Day-to-day responsibilities can include composing original music, editing audio files, integrating feedback, and participating in production meetings. Teamwork and open communication are crucial, as Audio Composers must adapt their work based on input from various stakeholders to deliver a cohesive final product.

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Infographic showing various Audio Composer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,456 per year, or $40.6 per hour.

TI DSP / Real-Time Systems & Audio Engineer

Palo Alto, CA • On-site

Pi Square Technologies LLC
51 - 200 employees
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$168K - $196K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Copilot said:
TI DSP / Real-Time Systems & Audio Engineer
We are seeking an experienced TI DSP / Real-Time Systems & Audio Engineer to lead DSP subsystem bring-up, real-time audio pipeline enablement, and safety subsystem integration for the MediaTek C-X1 iRDK platform.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead bring-up and integration of the DSP subsystem and safety processor on the iRDK platform.
  • Own the real-time audio pipeline, including codec integration, Audio HAL development, latency characterization, and validation.
  • Integrate and validate safety subsystems, including lockstep cores, safety monitors, and FTTI analysis.
  • Serve as the primary technical interface for DSP firmware, development tools, and vendor support teams.
  • Validate real-time performance and audio quality against program acceptance criteria.
  • Document DSP, audio, and safety subsystem bring-up status for program reviews and milestones.
  • Perform hardware-level debugging and troubleshooting using JTAG, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.
Required Skills:
  • 5+ years of embedded software development experience.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with TI DSP platforms (C7xxx, C66x, or equivalent).
  • Strong expertise in RTOS environments such as TI SYS/BIOS, FreeRTOS, or similar.
  • Experience with audio subsystem bring-up, including ALSA, Audio HAL, codec integration, I2S, and SoundWire.
  • Knowledge of functional safety concepts, including lockstep architectures, self-test libraries, and FTTI modeling.
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++ for bare-metal and RTOS-based systems.
  • Experience with TI Code Composer Studio (CCS) and embedded development toolchains.
  • Strong hardware debugging skills using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and JTAG tools.

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