French TTS Audio Specialist - AI Trainer

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Position: Audio Engineer (Speech / TTS Audio Specialist) – French

Type: Contract Compensation: $50/hour Location: Remote Role Responsibilities

• Edit and process French voice recordings for use in TTS and speech AI systems.
• Perform audio cleanup including silence trimming, breath reduction, de-clicking, de-essing, and noise reduction.
• Conduct detailed quality assurance checks for clipping, distortion, background noise, and loudness consistency.
• Ensure audio meets strict technical specifications for ML training pipelines.
• Evaluate recordings for French pronunciation accuracy, naturalness, and fluency.
• Collaborate with teams working on French speech datasets and model training workflows.

Qualifications Must-Have

• Native or near-native French speaker with strong listening intuition for French speech nuances.
• Experience editing speech or voice recordings.
• Strong understanding of speech audio quality standards.
• Hands-on experience with tools like iZotope RX, Pro Tools.
• Ability to identify and fix artifacts, inconsistencies, and technical defects in audio.
• Experience working with high-volume audio datasets.

Preferred

• Experience working with TTS vendors or platforms.
• Prior involvement in speech ML, voice AI, or dataset creation/annotation workflows.
• Familiarity with audio QA pipelines.
• Experience directing or editing French voice talent recordings.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

• Upload resume
• AI interview based on your resume
• Submit form

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