GNSS DSP Engineer – Real-Time Signal Processing

University of Texas; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 104,000 - 174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid medical coverage

Paid vacation and holidays

Retirement contributions

Job summary

University of Texas at Pickle Research Campus seeks a Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineering Scientist focused on GNSS. The role emphasizes implementing and optimizing GNSS signal processing algorithms, with a strong software engineering component for real-time performance.

You will translate mathematical models into efficient software, prototype and test algorithms, and collaborate with hardware teams to integrate DSP components on target platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer or information science, or other applied sciences.
• Three years of experience in digital signal processing or related field.
• Strong foundation in signal processing theory.
• Proficiency in Python or C or C++ for algorithm implementation.
• Understanding of real-time processing constraints and optimization techniques.
• Understanding of discrete-time signals and systems.
• Knowledge of spectral analysis and transforms.
• Familiarity with common filter designs and implementations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and sound scientific judgment.
• US Citizenship and eligibility for security investigations.

Responsibilities

• Algorithm Design & Development: Design and develop GNSS signal processing algorithms including acquisition, tracking, correlation, and demodulation.
• Translate mathematical models and specifications into efficient software implementations.
• Prototype and validate algorithms through simulation and testing.

Skills

Signal processing theory

Python

C

C++

Real-time processing

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related

Tools

Verilog

VHDL

GPUs/FPGA

Job description

University of Texas at Pickle Research Campus seeks a Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineering Scientist focused on GNSS. The role emphasizes implementing and optimizing GNSS signal processing algorithms, with a strong software engineering component for real-time performance.

You will translate mathematical models into efficient software, prototype and test algorithms, and collaborate with hardware teams to integrate DSP components on target platforms.