In-House Audio Engineer / Producer (Summit Music Group)

Job Description

Job Description

Salary: TBD

In-House Audio Engineer / Producer

Location: Palm Beach
Company: Summit Music Group

About Summit Music Group

Summit Music Group is a growing music company focused on artist development, production, recording, and long-term catalog creation. Founded and led by a Berklee College of Music Business alum with 15+ years of industry experience, Summit combines creative excellence with a long-term vision for building artists, sound, and intellectual property.

We are seeking a talented and versatile In-House Audio Engineer / Producer to join our creative team in Palm Beach, Florida. This role is ideal for an experienced music professional with a strong technical background in audio engineering, hands-on studio experience, and the ability to work across multiple music genres.

Role Summary

This is a hybrid creative and technical role responsible for producing records, engineering sessions, and helping shape Summits in-house sound and artist development process. The ideal candidate is highly organized, artist-friendly, collaborative, and passionate about creating release-ready music at a professional level.

Key Responsibilities

• Engineer, record, edit, mix, and assist in mastering music projects
• Produce and arrange tracks across multiple genres, including pop, hip-hop, R&B, rock, country, electronic, and alternative
• Collaborate with artists, songwriters, and creative teams throughout the production process
• Operate and maintain studio equipment, DAWs, plugins, microphones, and recording systems
• Assist with vocal production, comping, tuning, and session organization
• Support artist development, arrangement decisions, and creative direction
• Maintain organized sessions, studio workflow, and professional quality standards
• Contribute to the growth of Summits proprietary sound and long-term catalog value
• Support live recording sessions and additional studio logistics as needed
• Foster a collaborative, creative, and professional studio environment

Qualifications

• 37+ years of professional audio engineering and/or music production experience preferred
• Strong proficiency in Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Ableton, or similar DAWs
• Experience working across multiple music genres
• Strong understanding of recording signal flow, microphones, acoustics, and studio workflows
• Musical training strongly preferred, especially piano/keyboard proficiency
• Excellent communication, organization, and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work efficiently in a fast-paced creative environment
• Audio engineering background preferred over beat-production-only experience
• Strong creative instincts with a builder mindset and long-term vision

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in professional recording studios
• Knowledge of analog and digital recording equipment
• Experience supporting artist development and songwriting collaboration
• Familiarity with live sound or performance environments is a plus

Compensation & Structure

• Flexible compensation structure based on experience
• Options may include retainer, salary, or per-project compensation
• Potential for production fees, master participation, and long-term growth opportunities tied to catalog development
• Full-time preferred; flexible arrangements may be considered

Why Join Summit Music Group

• Opportunity to help shape the sound and creative culture of an emerging music company
• Collaborative environment focused on artist growth and high-quality production
• Ground-floor opportunity with long-term upside potential
• Work directly alongside a passionate and experienced music leadership team
• Be part of building meaningful, lasting music assets and artist careers