DSP Engineer - Audio Tech

Bose Corporation, U.S.A; Framingham (MA); On-site; USD 97,600 - 134,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus programs

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) plan

Employee discount on Bose products

Job summary

Bose Corporation, U.S.A is seeking a DSP engineer to join their Audio Technology engineering team in Framingham, Massachusetts. This role focuses on designing and implementing DSP algorithms that enhance audio experiences for technology partners.

The ideal candidate should have a BS in Electrical Engineering and over 6 years of experience in DSP and embedded systems development. We offer a competitive salary range of $97,600–$134,200 along with comprehensive benefits and perks.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant industry experience in DSP, audio, or related embedded systems development.
• Experience developing DSP algorithms for embedded or real-time systems.
• Experience in audio and/or speech processing.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and test DSP algorithms for audio technologies.
• Collaborate with teams for partner delivery and platform goals.
• Support integration and validation of DSP algorithms.

Skills

Digital signal processing

DSP algorithm development

C programming

Python programming

MATLAB proficiency

Embedded systems debugging

Acoustic measurements

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

MS in related field

Job description

Bose Corporation is a leading audio technology company. This role focuses on developing scalable, high‑performance audio technologies for Bose’s global partners.

Role Overview

We are looking for a hands‑on DSP engineer to join our Audio Technology engineering team. This role is well suited for a junior‑to‑mid level engineer who enjoys applying strong DSP fundamentals while learning how to design algorithms that must scale across multiple platforms, partners, and use cases.

DSP Engineer Role

DSP engineers in the Audio Technology Licensing group work in cross‑disciplinary, highly collaborative teams to develop and deploy signal processing algorithms that improve audio experiences for our technology partners and their customers. The role provides opportunities for technical growth while maintaining clear ownership of deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and test DSP algorithms to solve technical challenges for licensable audio technologies.
• Contribute to delivering new customer and partner benefits using technologies such as active noise reduction, voice pickup, spatial audio, and speech enhancement.
• Work with senior engineers to ensure algorithms are robust, portable, and scalable across multiple platforms and partner products.
• Support the integration and validation of DSP algorithms on embedded, real‑time systems.
• Assist in adapting and tuning algorithms for different hardware, software, and system constraints encountered in a licensing environment.
• Participate in technical evaluations of third‑party technologies and contribute to make‑vs‑buy analyses when appropriate.
• Collaborate with internal teams across engineering, systems, software, and product management to support partner delivery and long‑term platform goals.

Skills & Qualifications

• Technical Skills – Solid foundation in digital signal processing, with experience in audio and/or speech processing; experience developing DSP algorithms for embedded or real‑time systems; proficiency in C, Python, and MATLAB; familiarity with acoustics and acoustic measurements; experience debugging embedded systems and working with audio lab equipment.
• Desirable (Not Required) – Exposure to applied machine learning techniques for audio systems; familiarity with Bluetooth audio systems and their constraints; interest in understanding how DSP algorithms scale across different platforms and partner implementations.
• Collaboration & Communication – Effective communication skills; a collaborative, self‑directed working style suited to small, highly technical teams.
• Education & Experience – BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a signal‑processing‑related field; MS preferred; 6+ years of relevant industry experience in DSP, audio, or related embedded systems development.

Compensation & Benefits

The hiring range for this position in the primary work location of Framingham, Massachusetts is: $97,600–$134,200. In addition to competitive base pay we offer rewards including bonus programs, comprehensive health and welfare benefits, a 401(k) plan, and exclusive perks designed to support your wellbeing, plus an employee discount on Bose products.

EEO Statement

Bose is an equal‑opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. The EEOC’s “Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal” poster is available here: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf. Bose is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre‑employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to [e-mail]. Please include “Application Accommodation Request” in the subject of the email.