About Company
GoDaddy is a global technology company empowering everyday entrepreneurs around the world by providing all of the help and tools to succeed online. With more than 20 million customers worldwide, GoDaddy is the place people come to name their idea, build a professional website, attract customers, and manage their work. Our mission is to give our customers the tools, insights, and the people to transform their ideas and personal initiative into success. We champion small businesses and innovators, providing them with the platform to thrive in the digital age. We’re a remote-first friendly company, embracing diverse talent and flexible work arrangements to foster a dynamic and inclusive environment where every team member can make a significant impact.
Job Description
Are you a seasoned Audio Engineer with a passion for pristine sound and the flexibility to shape your own work schedule? GoDaddy is seeking a talented Remote Audio Engineer to join our dynamic content production team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for elevating the audio quality across a wide range of GoDaddy’s digital content, including podcasts, webinars, marketing videos, internal communications, and educational materials. This is an incredible opportunity for an individual who thrives in a remote environment, is highly self-motivated, and possesses an expert-level understanding of audio production, mixing, mastering, and sound design. You will work closely with content creators, video producers, and marketing specialists to ensure our audio output consistently meets professional broadcast standards, enhancing our brand’s voice and engagement.
Your day-to-day will involve everything from cleaning up raw audio tracks to intricate sound design for compelling storytelling. We’re looking for someone who can not only solve complex audio challenges but also proactively identify opportunities to improve our audio pipeline and workflows. This position demands a keen ear for detail, a deep technical understanding of various audio formats and platforms, and the creative vision to bring projects to life through sound. If you are passionate about contributing to a company that helps millions of small businesses succeed online, and you’re eager to apply your audio expertise to impactful, high-visibility projects while enjoying the flexibility of remote work, we encourage you to apply. This role offers the chance to truly own the audio experience for GoDaddy’s content, making a tangible difference in how our message is heard and received by a global audience.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform professional audio editing, mixing, and mastering for a variety of digital content (podcasts, videos, webinars, etc.).
- Clean up, enhance, and repair raw audio recordings to achieve broadcast-quality sound.
- Implement sound design elements, music, and voiceovers to create engaging and polished audio experiences.
- Collaborate with content creators, video editors, and marketing teams to understand project requirements and deliver on creative vision.
- Optimize audio for different distribution platforms and ensure consistent loudness and quality standards.
- Troubleshoot technical audio issues and provide solutions for recording and post-production.
- Maintain an organized library of audio assets, including sound effects, music, and voiceover tracks.
- Stay current with industry trends, software, and best practices in audio engineering and production.
- Provide recommendations for audio equipment and software upgrades to enhance production capabilities.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines in a flexible work schedule.
Required Skills
- Expert proficiency with Digital Audio Workstations (DAWs) such as Adobe Audition, Pro Tools, Logic Pro, or Reaper.
- Demonstrated experience in audio editing, mixing, mastering, and sound design.
- Strong understanding of acoustics, microphone techniques, and signal flow.
- Proficiency with audio plugins for noise reduction, equalization, compression, and other effects.
- Excellent ear for detail and a deep understanding of audio fidelity and quality.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Portfolio or reel demonstrating past audio engineering work.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Audio Engineering, Music Production, or a related field.
- Experience with video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve) for audio post-production integration.
- Familiarity with remote collaboration tools and cloud-based project management.
- Experience working with brand guidelines and ensuring audio consistency across various content types.
- Knowledge of various audio codecs and delivery specifications for web and broadcast.
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Generous paid time off and company holidays.
- Home office stipend and equipment allowance.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.
- A vibrant, inclusive, and remote-friendly company culture.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click on the application link below. You will be directed to GoDaddy’s careers page where you can search for this role or similar positions and submit your detailed resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you are a great fit for GoDaddy. Please include a link to your audio engineering portfolio or reel with your application.