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WGBH Educational Foundation

Audio Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$55 - $90/hr

Freelance Audio Engineer (Post-Production & Studio Operations)Affiliation: NABET UnionPosition Overview We are seeking a versatile Freelance NABET Audio Engineer to join our team. Primary ...

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Berklee

Student Audio Engineer

Boston, MA

$16.97/hr

We are seeking a technically skilled Student Audio Engineer to support the recording and mixing of live performances. This role is critical to ensuring professional-grade audio for each AfroRoots ...

YO AI Labs

Audio Expert - Remote

Boston, MA · Remote

$50 - $100/hr

Audio Expert - Music Transcription & Polyphonic Analysis Role Type: Contractor Location: Global, Fully Remote Schedule: Flexible, ~15 hours/week Role Summary We are seeking skilled Audio Experts with ...

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YO AI Labs

Audio Expert - Remote

Boston, MA · Remote

$50 - $100/hr

Audio Expert - Music Transcription & Polyphonic Analysis Role Type: Contractor Location: Global, Fully Remote Schedule: Flexible, ~15 hours/week Role Summary We are seeking skilled Audio Experts with ...

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IPG Photonics

Audio Visual Engineer

Marlborough, MA · On-site

... engineering teams when advanced networking support is required * Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for enterprise audio-visual and conference room technologies * Support, maintain, and help ...

IPG Photonics

Audio Visual Engineer

Marlborough, MA · On-site

... engineering teams when advanced networking support is required * Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) for enterprise audio-visual and conference room technologies * Support, maintain, and help ...

Bose Corporation

DSP Engineer - Audio Tech

Framingham, MA · On-site

$147K - $171K/yr

DSP Engineer Role DSP engineers in the Audio Technology Licensing group work in cross-disciplinary, highly collaborative teams to develop and deploy signal processing algorithms that improve audio ...

Boseallaboutme

DSP Engineer - Audio Tech

Framingham, MA · On-site

$147K - $171K/yr

DSP Engineer Role DSP engineers in the Audio Technology Licensing group work in cross-disciplinary, highly collaborative teams to develop and deploy signal processing algorithms that improve audio ...

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How much do audio programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for audio programmer in Boston, MA is $42.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.93 and $55.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an audio programmer do?

An Audio Programmer is responsible for developing and integrating audio systems in software, such as video games, virtual reality applications, and multimedia tools. They work with audio engines, optimize sound performance, and write code to implement music, sound effects, and voice processing. Typically, they collaborate with sound designers and developers to ensure seamless audio experiences. Audio Programmers use languages like C++, C#, or Python and may work with middleware such as FMOD or Wwise. Their role bridges the gap between sound design and software engineering.

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

To thrive as an Audio Programmer, you need solid programming skills (C++, C#, or similar), a background in digital signal processing or computer science, and often a degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with audio middleware systems (such as FMOD or Wwise), DAWs, and game engines (like Unity or Unreal) is typically expected, along with experience using version control tools. Strong problem-solving abilities, creativity, and effective cross-disciplinary communication skills help you stand out in this role. These proficiencies are essential for building innovative audio features, collaborating efficiently with teams, and meeting the complex technical requirements of modern audio applications.

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Infographic showing various Audio Programmer job openings in Boston, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $89,335 per year, or $42.9 per hour.

Audio Engineer

CFB Media Strategies & Digital SolutionsAvance Consulting

Boston, MA • Hybrid

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Company Description

Company excels in creating impactful narratives that engage and resonate across diverse platforms. Dedicated to mastering the art of storytelling, the company empowers clients by transforming their unique messages into compelling multimedia content. With a blend of creativity and innovation, company delivers results-driven solutions that go beyond traditional marketing approaches. Their expertise lies in connecting stories to audiences in meaningful, authentic ways.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for an Audio Engineer based in Boston, MA, Washington, DC &/or Durham, NC with flexibility for some remote work. The Audio Engineer will be responsible for managing audio recordings, editing, and mixing sound for various multimedia projects. Day-to-day tasks include setting up and troubleshooting audio equipment, optimizing sound quality, and collaborating with creative and production teams to deliver high-quality audio experiences. The role demands a blend of technical expertise, creativity, and precision to ensure the sound production aligns with client objectives and industry standards.

Qualifications

  • Expertise with microphones and audio engineering techniques
  • Proficiency in sound design and operation of audio-visual (AV) systems
  • Understanding of acoustics and its application in sound optimization
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot technical issues
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality audio content
  • Experience in working collaboratively with creative and technical teams
  • Relevant certifications or a degree in Audio Engineering, Music Production, or a related field is an advantage
  • Knowledge of industry-leading audio recording and editing software

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