Senior Engineer – Spatial awareness enhancement for hearing health (18-Month Leased Labor)

Huawei; München; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company canteen

Training programs

Language courses (German & Mandarin)

Diverse environment

Autonomy

Job summary

Huawei Munich Research Center is seeking a Senior Engineer to advance spatial awareness technologies for hearing health. You will contribute to innovative R&D, design measurement setups, and optimize algorithms for constrained hardware.

Qualifications include a Master’s or PhD in a related field, strong spatial audio expertise, and proficiency in Python/C++. English fluency is required, and the role involves collaborating with an international team.

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral degree in Electrical Engineering, Signal Processing, Acoustics, Audiology, or related fields.
• Strong theoretical and hands-on expertise in spatial audio signal processing.
• Familiarity with hearing health algorithms (e.g., WDRC compression, noise reduction, feedback cancellation) and real-time audio constraints is a plus.
• Strong programming skills in Python, C/C++, or similar.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to innovative algorithm R&D for spatial awareness enhancement in hearing health scenarios.
• Create and optimize measurement setups and test procedures to validate algorithm performance.
• Fine-tune and parameterize algorithms to achieve optimal quality and system efficiency on resource-constrained hardware.

Skills

Spatial audio

Hearing algorithms

Real-time audio

Python

C/C++

Independent work

English proficiency

Education

Master's or PhD in EE/Signal Processing/Acoustics/Audiology

Tools

Python

C/C++

Job description

Huawei's Munich Research Center is responsible for advanced technology research, architectural development, design and strategic engineering of our products. Audiovisual Technology Lab in Huawei Munich Research Center is developing innovative technologies in the field of acquisition, encoding and decoding, processing and presentation for the media field, including audio, video, image and graphics. You will contribute to these activities being inserted into an international and experienced team of researchers.

Senior Engineer – Spatial awareness enhancement for hearing health (18-Month Leased Labor) (m/f/d)

Your mission

• Contribute to innovative algorithm R&D for spatial awareness enhancement in hearing health scenarios.
• Create and optimize measurement setups and test procedures to validate algorithm performance.
• Fine-tune and parameterize algorithms to achieve optimal quality and system efficiency on resource-constrained hardware.

Your areas of expertise

• A Master's or Doctoral degree in Electrical Engineering, Signal Processing, Acoustics, Audiology, or related fields.
• Strong theoretical and hands-on expertise in spatial audio signal processing.
• Familiarity with hearing health algorithms (e.g., WDRC compression, noise reduction, feedback cancellation) and real-time audio constraints is a plus.
• Strong programming skills in Python, C/C++, or similar.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work independently on complex tasks.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.

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Your rewards of working here

• Our culture is characterized by innovative power and team spirit as well as the intensive exchange of knowledge and experience within our global network.
• We offer healthy meals ranging from traditional Chinese to western delicacies in our famous company canteen.
• To keep your development ongoing, you will find a broad range of training opportunities. Many online and face-to-face training programs incl. language courses in German and Mandarin.
• Our diverse and welcoming environment is shaped by different backgrounds and around 40 individual nationalities.
• Self-responsible work in a competent, motivated and constantly growing team.

Huawei is a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider. Our ICT solutions, products and services are used in more than 170 countries and regions, serving over one-third of the world's population. With 208,000 employees, Huawei is committed to develop the future information society and build a Better Connected World.