Digital Design Engineer

ZipRecruiter; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional audio innovation company in Worcestershire is looking for a Digital Products Design Engineer to lead the design and development of cutting-edge digital audio products. The ideal candidate has experience in professional audio, hands-on digital hardware and firmware design, and a solid understanding of audio systems. This role involves collaboration with a cross-disciplinary team and offers competitive salary, pension, and performance bonuses.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension

Performance bonuses

Qualifications

• Hands-on digital hardware and firmware design experience required.
• Solid understanding of audio systems and their real-world application.
• Passion for audio, music tech, or live sound is a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of innovative digital audio products.
• Work on DSP, firmware, and embedded systems.
• Collaborate with a cross-disciplinary team.
• Own projects from concept to delivery.

Skills

Professional audio experience

Digital hardware design

Firmware design

DSP systems

Collaboration

Tools

Microcontrollers

Sharc platforms

Job description

Job Description

Digital Products Design Engineer

Worcestershire, UK | Full-Time | On-site

Join a global leader in professional audio innovation

Are you passionate about cutting-edge digital audio design? Want to work on products used in live sound, touring, and broadcast systems worldwide? Our client is looking for a Digital Products Design Engineer to help shape their next of pro audio products.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading the design and development of innovative digital audio products.
• Working across DSP, firmware, and embedded systems (especially Sharc-based platforms).
• Collaborating with a tight-knit, cross-disciplinary team of hardware and software engineers.
• Owning projects end-to-end—from concept to delivery.

What We’re Looking For

Experience in professional audio, live sound, or music tech.

Hands-on digital hardware and firmware design (microcontrollers, DSPs).

Solid understanding of audio systems, integration, and real-world use.

Bonus if you’re a musician, DJ, or audio enthusiast yourself.

Why Join Us?

Small team, big impact — we’re globally respected but locally rooted.

Real career progression — with senior leaders soon stepping back from daily design work.

Collaborative and informal culture — everyone pitches in, from board to bench.

Competitive salary + pension + performance bonuses.

Sound like you?

Let’s talk. Send your CV to learn more.

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