daniel-ramirez.io
Daniel
Ramirez.
Sound Designer & Infrastructure Engineer
Owner of LUFS Audio — professional audio for clients including Hinge Health and xAI: interactive UX sound, Wwise / Unity pipelines, and AI voice in six languages. I also run a 100+ container homelab across ~10 machines on a Tailscale zero-trust mesh, managed with Docker Compose stacks and a custom automation agent. CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+ in progress — expected 2026.
What I do
Sound Design & Interactive Audio
- UX & interaction sound for digital products
- Wwise + Unity / Unreal Engine 5 implementation
- AI voice & TTS (Resemble) — 6-language pipelines
- Podcast production & marketing audio
- Live A1/A2 — Sunnyvale Theater
- NYU Steinhardt B.M. · IRCAM alumni
Linux, Docker & Networking
- 100+ containers — Docker Compose across ~10 hosts
- Tailscale zero-trust mesh, network ACLs as code
- Prometheus · Grafana · Alertmanager observability
- PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Redis; Forgejo, n8n
- Python / Bash automation; custom OpenCode agent
- CompTIA A+ · Net+ · Sec+ in progress (2026)
AI & audio tooling bridge: ffmpeg-mcp-server (MCP), lufs-workchain (agent-first audio pipeline), local AI audio servers (qwen3-tts, stable-audio-open), and open-source agent frameworks — I build the automation that makes both sides of my work scale.
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