Embeded Digital Signal Processing Engineer

Education, Skills, Abilities, and Experience Required:
• B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or comparable field.
• 1-2 years professional experience in porting and optimization of signal processing algorithms to embedded platforms.
• Excellent English spoken and written communication skills.
• C/C++ programming skills under Windows and Linux environments.
• Good understanding of at least one assembly language.
• Familiar with embedded real time operating systems.
• Good understanding how to solve problems on embedded hardware devices.
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Perl or Python.
• Ability to meet timelines.

Essential Job Functions:
• Port and optimize audio signal processing algorithms to embedded fixed-point devices in a timely manner based on assigned portions of projects and existing architectures.
• Write code, following best practices in embedded SW-engineering, leading to well documented, reliable and easy to maintain SW-components.
• Validate and maintain correct behavior of SW-components via automated unit tests.
• Serve as a team member with responsibility for maintaining embedded sub-components.
• Work together with the development teams in the US, Germany and Australia to improve products.
• Be a local resource on embedded audio technologies by combining an understanding of algorithmic behavior with a good knowledge of processor architectures.
• Seek to increase knowledge by attending internal and external trainings and conferences.
• Contribute ideas for new technologies, tools, or methodologies.
Teamwork & Communications
• Share relevant information within the project team.
• Provide technical assistance to non-engineering teams such as Research.
• Promote a positive work environment.
• Practice sensitivity in working with others.
• Accept input from other team members.