Senior DSP Software Engineer

TN United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the semiconductor sector is seeking a talented engineer to design and develop advanced DSP solutions. This role involves the integration and verification of innovative audio filters and embedded solutions, ensuring high-quality deliverables within tight schedules. You will work in a dynamic, multi-cultural environment, contributing to cutting-edge technologies that shape the future of electronics. Join a company that values innovation and diversity, and be part of a mission to create smarter, greener products that enhance everyday life.

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge in DSP, MCU, IC, and audio codec architectures.
• Fluent in real-time embedded C/C++ programming with in-depth knowledge of DSP algorithm development.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop DSP audio filters and algorithms.
• Ensure high-quality design and code delivered within agreed timescales.

Skills

DSP knowledge

Embedded C/C++ programming

Problem-solving skills

Python

MATLAB

Communication skills

Tools

JIRA

Jenkins

SystemC

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• Design, development, integration, evaluation, and verification of DSP audio filters and algorithms.
• Design, development, integration, and verification of DSP embedded solutions.
• High-quality design and code delivered within agreed timescales.
• High-quality tests delivered within agreed timescales.
• Customer acceptance of Renesas solutions with proven and measurable compliance to specifications.
• Ability to drive, regulate, and prioritize activities to ensure timescales and goals are met.
• High-quality technical documentation complete and maintained.
• Reduction in code maintenance.
• Increase in code reuse.

Job Description

• Design, development, integration, evaluation, and verification of DSP audio filters and algorithms.
• Design, development, integration, and verification of DSP embedded solutions.
• High-quality design and code delivered within agreed timescales.
• High-quality tests delivered within agreed timescales.
• Customer acceptance of Renesas solutions with proven and measurable compliance to specifications.
• Ability to drive, regulate, and prioritize activities to ensure timescales and goals are met.
• High-quality technical documentation complete and maintained.
• Reduction in code maintenance.
• Increase in code reuse.

Qualifications

• Essential: Excellent knowledge in DSP, MCU, IC, and audio codec architectures. Excellent knowledge of embedded architectures and real-time embedded software. Fluent in real-time embedded C/C++ programming with in-depth knowledge of DSP algorithm development. Good problem-solving and debugging skills. Competency in Python and/or MATLAB. Knowledge of fixed-point implementation. Understanding of software development workflows and methodologies. Ability to report bugs using issue tracking tools such as JIRA. Ability to work to tight schedules and deadlines. Concise and proactive communication skills, critical within a multi-site and multi-cultural environment.
• Desirable: Knowledge and experience in audio, digital filtering, and portable audio applications such as headphones and wireless earbuds. Experience in optimizing DSP solutions for low footprint, low latency, and low power applications. Previous team leading or technical leading experience. Familiarity with CI tools such as Jenkins. Experience using SystemC.

Company Description

Renesas is one of the top global semiconductor companies in the world. We strive to develop a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter world. Our goal is to make every endpoint intelligent by offering product solutions in automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT markets. Our product portfolio includes world-leading MCUs, SoCs, analog and power products, plus Winning Combination solutions. We are a key supplier to the world’s leading manufacturers of electronics; our products are everywhere around you.

Renesas employs roughly 21,000 people in over 30 countries worldwide. Our employees embody our core principles: Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. We are committed to diversity and inclusion. Join us to help build a sustainable future and be part of the next in electronics and the world.