Summary

Posted: Dec 6, 2024

Role Number:200575321

Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something - you'll add something. Apple is looking for an Audio Production Engineer with a track record of delivering outstanding audio and IT support for event productions. This engineer will lead the audio operation and management of various OB trucks, flight packs, production operations centers, studios and other production systems. The candidate will be the go-to technical resource for identifying future production trends to ensure the content creation systems always exceed the creative, technical and meticulous quality standards required of Apple production. If working with groundbreaking technology and supporting unique productions sounds familiar, this could be the opportunity you've been working towards!

• 5+ years working in the following areas:
• Operating or architecting professional grade audio production systems for events in OB production trucks, flight packs, transmission operation centers, or other technical environments during high profile sports, music, or entertainment productions.
• Hands on operational experience and technical expertise working with 2110, AES67, Dante and other IP based audio production technology.
• Technical commissioning, end-user operation, and in-situ solving of audio production hardware, software and protocols typical of media production environments.
• Conducting quality control of all production elements in an end to end audio production workflow.
• Excellent solving skills while under time and resource constraints with strong prioritization and triage skills.
• Working in international, highly metropolitan, and underdeveloped locations as key technical production staff. This role may require *50% travel both domestically & internationally. It will be physically demanding at all times. Onsite work is required when not traveling.
• Bachelors degree in related discipline or industry experience.

• Experience architecting, operating, or servicing audio facilities found in broadcast production facilities.
• Experience working with tools included but not limited to: audio consoles, intercom systems, DAW applications, media networking and routing tools, RF audio transmission, media encoders & transport mechanisms, monitoring & telemetry, fiber based A/V transport.
• Strong familiarity with SMPTE 2110 & AES67 audio and video workflows.
• Strong IT skills as applicable to typical media production engineering tasks - Layer 2 and Layer 3 IP networking and standards, IPv4 addressing, multicast routing, PTP, SNMP, and IGMP/PIM.
• Experience with 'ground up' system design and system integration.
• Experience in REMI (remote integration) based production environments.
• QC of media signals in a media production environment for noise, compression artifacts, sensor based issues, quantization errors, aliasing, audio/video sync, etc.

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $150,000 and $225,500, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

• Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.