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Audio Consultant Engineer

Virtual Vocations Inc · Multiple locations ·

Job type:
Full Time

To support the development of embedded Linux audio systems, the full-time Audio Consultant Engineer will work remotely, contributing to upstream communities, designing audio architectures, and collaborating directly with customers to implement and debug audio stacks.
Key responsibilities

Contribute to and collaborate with WirePlumber, PipeWire, and ALSA upstream communities
Design, integrate, and ship embedded Linux audio systems that function reliably in real-world products
Work directly with customer teams to translate requirements into robust audio architectures and solutions

Required qualifications

Strong hands-on experience with the Linux audio stack (PipeWire, WirePlumber, ALSA)
Proficiency in C and systems-level programming
Solid understanding of core audio concepts such as latency, formats, and synchronization
Proven ability to debug complex issues across multiple layers of a Linux system
Experience working directly with customers in a consulting or support capacity