DSP Software Developer to GN Hearing

GN Group; Eindhoven; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GN Group is seeking a DSP Software Developer for its Eindhoven R&D site, Center-of-Excellence for Intelligent Audio Solutions. You will join a SAFe-aligned team developing and optimizing audio DSP algorithms for ultra-low-power platforms, contributing to high-quality deliverables and documentation.

The role welcomes all experience levels, with opportunities to work across global teams and collaboratively engage with the HQ in Denmark.

Qualifications

• Hold a degree in electrical engineering, embedded systems, computer science, physics or a comparable technical field
• Have experience with C, assembly, C#, Matlab (at least a couple of these)
• Have experience with signal processing – fixed-point and floating-point DSP programming, experience with electro-acoustic or psychoacoustics is advantageous
• Experience with algorithm design, implementation or simulation
• Experience with debugging and problem solving
• Experience with Continuous Integration
• Experience with tools like Git, TFS and Jenkins (or similar)
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies – SAFe is a valuable addition
• Fluent speaking, reading and writing in English is a prerequisite.
• Knowledge of Dutch is advantageous.
• Your effective communication skills allow you to collaborate easily with colleagues in your local team and remotely across the organization, and you can raise criticism constructively.
• You take a systematic approach to your work and have a deep sense of detail, whilst having the ability to work with deadlines.
• Your aptitude for rapidly acquiring knowledge is matched by your enthusiasm for consistent growth.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement new algorithms, as well as refine existing ones
• Develop, adapt and optimize these algorithms onto our ultra-low-power DSP platform
• Create efficient and maintainable code
• Be responsible for the testing of your team deliveries to ensure high quality (module tests, unit tests and electrical input/output tests)
• Investigate and fix defects found in our platform
• Translate product requirements to clear development tasks according to the agile scrum development methodology
• Deliver realistic effort estimates on development tasks
• Write and maintain concise yet comprehensive technical documentation

Skills

C

assembly

C#

Matlab

signal processing

debugging

Continuous Integration

Education

Electrical engineering

Embedded systems

Computer science

Physics

Tools

Git

TFS

Jenkins

Job description

Are you interested in embedded software and Digital Signal Processing (DSP)? And do you want to create products that make a real difference to people with hearing difficulties? We are looking for a DSP Software Developer who is enthusiastic about audio, sound, technology, problem solving, algorithms and optimization. We welcome candidates from all experience levels, whether you are just graduating, have a few years of experience, or bring senior expertise. What matters most to us is your aptitude and your genuine interest in audio, technology, problem solving, algorithms, and optimization.

The team you will be part of: You will be part of our local Scrum team, working together with 8 other software teams (in a SAFe framework) with one common goal: bringing new features to market as efficiently as possible, with a focus on innovation. The position is located at our Eindhoven R&D site, Center-of-Excellence for Intelligent Audio Solutions. Our site consists of 25 people and is located on the campus of Eindhoven University of Technology. Here you will work in a friendly close-nit atmosphere and at the same time be part of a large global company. Including you, the immediate team consists of 8 people in total. We are a diverse team, working closely together, enjoying our daily interactions and meetings in the office. We also work in near collaboration with departments at our HQ in Ballerup (Denmark).

Your contribution is appreciated, and you will:

• Develop and implement new algorithms, as well as refine existing ones
• Develop, adapt and optimize these algorithms onto our ultra-low-power DSP platform
• Create efficient and maintainable code
• Be responsible for the testing of your team deliveries to ensure high quality (module tests, unit tests and electrical input/output tests)
• Investigate and fix defects found in our platform
• Translate product requirements to clear development tasks according to the agile scrum development methodology
• Deliver realistic effort estimates on development tasks
• Write and maintain concise yet comprehensive technical documentation

To succeed in the role, we imagine that you:

• Hold a degree in electrical engineering, embedded systems, computer science, physics or a comparable technical field
• Have experience with C, assembly, C#, Matlab (at least a couple of these)
• Have experience with signal processing – fixed-point and floating-point DSP programming, experience with electro-acoustic or psychoacoustics is advantageous
• Experience with algorithm design, implementation or simulation
• Experience with debugging and problem solving
• Experience with Continuous Integration
• Experience with tools like Git, TFS and Jenkins (or similar)
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies – SAFe is a valuable addition
• Fluent speaking, reading and writing in English is a prerequisite.
• Knowledge of Dutch is advantageous.
• Your effective communication skills allow you to collaborate easily with colleagues in your local team and remotely across the organization, and you can raise criticism constructively.
• You take a systematic approach to your work and have a deep sense of detail, whilst having the ability to work with deadlines.
• Your aptitude for rapidly acquiring knowledge is matched by your enthusiasm for consistent growth.

We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process. All applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.

If you have any special requirements for the interview please let the hiring manager know upon accepting invitation to interview.

Join us in bringing people closer. GN brings people closer through our leading intelligent hearing, audio, video, and gaming solutions. Inspired by people and motivated by innovation, we deliver technology that enhance the senses of hearing and sight. We enable people with hearing loss overcome real-life challenges, improve communication and collaboration for businesses and provide great experiences for audio and gaming enthusiasts.

GN Store Nord A/S has entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of GN’s Hearing business to Amplifon S.p.A. to create a global leader in audiology. For GN Group, this creates an opportunity to expand our position in the large audio and video peripherals markets. Read more about the announcement here.

We hope you will join us on this journey and look forward to receiving your application.

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GN brings people closer through our leading intelligent hearing, audio, video, and gaming solutions. Inspired by people and driven by innovation, we deliver technology that enhance the senses of hearing and sight. We help people with hearing loss overcome real-life challenges, improve communication and collaboration for businesses, and provide great experiences for audio and gaming enthusiasts.

GN was founded more than 150 years ago with a vision to connect the world. Today, inspired by our strong heritage, GN touches more lives than ever with the broadest portfolio of products and services in our history – fostering a sense of community, openness, and understanding. By listening to customers and combining our unique expertise in the human ear, audio, video, and speech, wireless technologies, software, and miniaturization, we transform what it takes to bring people closer to what is important to them.

The GN-owned brands that are responsible for bringing these technologies to life: Medical grade hearing technology: ReSound, Beltone, Interton, Jabra. Professional collaboration: Jabra, BlueParrott, FalCom. Gaming, calls and media: SteelSeries, Jabra.

Founded in 1869, the GN Group employs 7,000 people and is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen (GN.CO). GN’s solutions are sold in around 100 countries across the world.

If you would like to learn more about us, visit our homepage gn.com or click on our different brands. You can also connect with us on LinkedIn, Facebook and Twitter.