We are EA

And we make games – how cool is that? In fact, we entertain millions of people across the globe with the most amazing and immersive interactive software in the industry. But making games is hard work. That’s why we employ the most creative, passionate people in the industry.

The Challenge Ahead: The Localization Audio Artist and team are accountable for managing audio and video assets in different languages, from recording to bug fixing, delivering the highest quality assets into the game and meeting development projects deadlines. You will be co-working with different territories and development studios around the world as well as being part of a complete project design-technical-audio team in Madrid.

What a Loc. Associated Audio Artist does at EA:

As a Localization Associated Audio Artist, your primary focus will be to manage recording assets and, if required, assist external recording studios when needed to guarantee EA’s quality standards. Also, you will analyze, schedule and follow up the project plan while tracking project’s schedules and predict issues and risks.

You will be focused on supporting the lead/s of the project in any particular actions required. Bug fixing of audio, being responsible of the final audio quality of all integrated languages in a Title and the integration of the localized audio in the game with EA internal tools or third-party ones as well as being responsible of an audio project oriented to banks, contexts, events, parameters. You will use your skills to map samples to banks and assign design information to them.

You will also spend time checking localized audio files in depth and master them as close as the English audio using batch processes, massive renaming, sometimes up to 15 guagelans and thousands of files.

Handle the audio integration, checking and adjusting levels in different languages and having legacy behaviors.

The next great EA Loc. Audio Artist also needs:

• University Degree and/or Audio Degree (+2 year) or equivalent experience.
• High knowledge in audio recordings.
• Build solid relationships and communication within the team and other team peers.
• Proficiency in DAWs like Reaper and Pro Tools and knowledge in audio plugins management.
• Experience in dialogue or voice over processing and editing.
• Experience in studio recordings.
• Manage a huge amount of audio files.
• Good organization and project management skills.
• Cinematic mixing.
• Game engines experience desired (Unreal Engine with Wwise).
• Good knowledge of interactive entertainment and sports games.
• Experience in localization recordings or voice treatment.
• Fluency in English.
• Perfect knowledge of MS Office.
• Minimum programming knowledge desired (Python, Java Script, C#).
• Intermediate-advanced knowledge in Access databases, Excel and Power Query or SQL.
• Experience in working under pressure and with tight deadlines.

EA Attributes

• Adaptable
• Collaborative
• Curious and proactive
• Eager to learn
• Good attention to detail
• Driven to achieve
• Passionate about audio and video games
• Smart problem solver

About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

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You will collaborate closely with our technical team to support the training of new AI tasks, contributing to innovative initiatives.

Your responsibilities include refining annotation tools and selecting complex problems from advanced Earth Science fields to drive significant improvements in model performance.

This involves gathering or providing data in text, voice, and video formats, including annotations, audio recordings, or video sessions,tasks with which you must be comfortable and eager to engage.

This position demands a dynamic approach to learning and adapting in a fast-paced environment, where your ability to interpret and execute tasks based on evolving instructions is crucial.

Responsibilities:

• Use proprietary software applications to provide input/labels on defined projects.

• Support and ensure the delivery of high-quality curated data.

• Play a pivotal role in supporting and contributing to the training of new tasks, working closely with the technical staff to ensure the successful development and implementation of cutting-edge initiatives/technologies.

• Interact with the technical staff to help improve the design of efficient annotation tools.

• Solve problems that help drive innovation in Earth Science disciplines by guiding AI models to enhance research in specialized areas, improving outcomes in scientific discovery and application.

• Choose problems from various fields across Earth Science disciplines that align with your specialization, where you can confidently provide detailed solutions and evaluate model responses.

• Regularly interpret, analyze, and execute tasks based on given instructions.

Basic Qualifications:

• Master’s or PhD in earth science, geophysics, oceanography, atmospheric science, or a highly related field.

• Expertise and specialization in an Earth Science subdomain, including but not limited to oceanography, geophysics, geochemistry, atmospheric science, geology, seismology.

• Proficiency in reading and writing, both in informal and professional English.

• Strong ability to navigate various information resources, databases, and online resources is essential.

• Outstanding communication, interpersonal, analytical, and organizational capabilities.

• Solid reading comprehension skills combined with the capacity to exercise autonomous judgment even when presented with limited data/material.

• Strong passion for and commitment to technological advancements and innovation.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Advanced expertise in earth science, as demonstrated by multiple publications, preferably with one or more first-author papers, in reputable peer-reviewed journals.

• Previous AI Tutoring experience.

• Teaching experience (as a professor, teacher, or tutor).

• Experience in technical writing, journalism, or a professional writing setting.

Location and Other Expectations:

• This position is based in Palo Alto, CA, or fully remote.

• The Palo Alto option is an in-office role requiring 5 days per week; remote positions require strong self-motivation.

• If you are based in the US, please note we are unable to hire in the states of Wyoming and Illinois at this time.

• We are unable to provide visa sponsorship.

• Team members are expected to work from 9:00am - 5:30pm PST for the first two weeks of training and 9:00am - 5:30pm in their own timezone thereafter.

• For those who will be working from a personal device, please note your computer must be a Chromebook, Mac with MacOS 11.0 or later, or Windows 10 or later.

Compensation and Benefits:

US based candidates: $45/hour - $75/hour depending on factors including relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, and qualifications.

International candidates: Information will be provided to you during the recruitment process.

Benefits vary based on employment type, location and jurisdiction. Benefits for eligible U.S. based positions include health insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave.

Specific details and role specific information will be provided to you during the interview process.

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