DSP Engineer

Ashly Audio, Inc.; Town of Webster (NY); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability – Short & Long-Term

Critical Illness Insurance

Retirement plan matching (RRSP/401(k))

Flexible hours

Paid vacation & personal time off

Casual, collaborative environment

Social events

Job summary

Ashly Audio in Webster, NY is seeking a talented DSP Engineer to design, develop, and implement digital signal processing solutions for hardware and software platforms. You will evaluate platform options, optimize performance, and ensure high-quality audio across products.

You will collaborate with an engineering team in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, contributing to embedded systems, firmware, and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong understanding of digital signal processing (DSP) principles, including adaptive filtering techniques.
• Experience with Analog Devices SHARC processors, Assembly language programming, and VisualDSP++ or CrossCore development environments.
• Proficiency in C, C++, Python, and MATLAB/Octave.
• In-depth knowledge of audio DSP applications and audio signal processing.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git and Bitbucket.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Port existing DSP algorithms and control architectures to new products and hardware platforms.
• Maintain and support DSP firmware for legacy DSP core architectures.
• Design and develop new DSP algorithms to enhance audio quality, system performance, and functionality.
• Assist with electronic hardware design, particularly circuits related to DSP system boot-up and TDM audio clocking.
• Contribute to embedded system development projects as required.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to define and implement system integration requirements.
• Work closely with Technical Support and Quality Assurance teams to investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve DSP-related issues.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including code documentation, flow diagrams, and design specifications.
• Follow coding standards and best practices to ensure maintainable, scalable, and reliable software solutions.

Skills

DSP principles

Adaptive filtering

C programming

C++ programming

Python

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field

Tools

SHARC processors

Assembly language

VisualDSP++

CrossCore

Git

Bitbucket

MATLAB/Octave

Job description

Don't skip a beat, apply to JAM Industries!

JAM, making the world sound better, one brand at a time! Do these words sound like music to your ears?

Since 1972, JAM has grown to be one of the largest distributors of consumer electronic goods, pro-audio equipment, and musical instruments. Come join us to stay true to our mission of delivering ONLY the best customer service!

Location: Ashly Audio, Webster, NY

Employment Type: Full-Time

#LI-Remote or #LI-Hybrid

Position Summary

Ashly Audio is seeking a talented and passionate DSP Engineer to join our engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing digital signal processing (DSP) solutions across a variety of hardware and software platforms. You will play a key role in evaluating platform options, optimizing system performance, and ensuring consistent audio quality across our product portfolio.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about professional audio technology and enjoys working in a collaborative, innovative, and team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To

• Port existing DSP algorithms and control architectures to new products and hardware platforms.
• Maintain and support DSP firmware for legacy DSP core architectures.
• Design and develop new DSP algorithms to enhance audio quality, system performance, and functionality.
• Assist with electronic hardware design, particularly circuits related to DSP system boot-up and TDM audio clocking.
• Contribute to embedded system development projects as required.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to define and implement system integration requirements.
• Work closely with Technical Support and Quality Assurance teams to investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve DSP-related issues.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including code documentation, flow diagrams, and design specifications.
• Follow coding standards and best practices to ensure maintainable, scalable, and reliable software solutions.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Strong understanding of digital signal processing (DSP) principles, including adaptive filtering techniques.
• Experience with Analog Devices SHARC processors, Assembly language programming, and VisualDSP++ or CrossCore development environments.
• Proficiency in C, C++, Python, and MATLAB/Octave.
• In-depth knowledge of audio DSP applications and audio signal processing.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git and Bitbucket.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative engineering team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing firmware and hardware for complex embedded systems.
• Familiarity with audio networking, professional audio systems, and related technologies.
• Hands-on experience with hardware-level troubleshooting and embedded product development.

About Ashly Audio

Ashly Audio, a division of JAM Industries, has been designing and manufacturing professional audio equipment since 1974. Serving the commercial sound and professional audio markets worldwide, Ashly has built a reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable, and intuitive audio solutions. With a strong global brand presence, we combine the close-knit culture of a small company with the resources and benefits of a larger organization.

If you are passionate about audio technology and want to contribute to innovative products in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.

Why Join Us

Ready to join our team? Here's why ...

• Comprehensive group benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Critical Illness, Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Wellness Incentive Program and Employee Assistance Program
• RRSP / 401(k) matching program
• Work-life balance matters: Flextime, summer hours, paid vacation, and personal time off
• A casual, fun, and collaborative work environment
• Lively social calendar - there's always something for everyone
• Generous employee discounts on our products
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities
• The chance to work alongside a highly talented, high-performing team

Workplace Commitments

We are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment. All employees are expected to follow workplace safety protocols, including compliance with local regulations and internal standards, to ensure the well-being of everyone.

We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where individuals feel respected, supported, and able to contribute fully. We recognize that different perspectives and experiences strengthen our teams and drive better outcomes for our employees and customers.

Nexora and its family of brands, including JAM and Almo, are equal opportunity employers. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.