Senior Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineer

SEAKR; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 130,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Year-end bonus

Job summary

SEAKR Engineering seeks an experienced DSP/FPGA specialist to lead advanced signal processing hardware for space applications. You will design, validate, and optimize DSP algorithms implemented in FPGA/ASIC and mentor DSP engineers through architecture, trade studies, and lab verification.

Clear written and verbal communication is required to support design reviews and customer meetings. A BSEE with 10+ years in DSP/RF (MSEE preferred) is expected; TS clearance is a plus.

Qualifications

• BSEE with ≥10 years in DSP and RF communications.
• Experience with FPGA/ASIC design and Verilog/VHDL.
• Proficiency with MATLAB for algorithm prototyping and hardware co-simulation.

Responsibilities

• Lead DSP hardware design from architecture through lab verification.
• Mentor DSP engineers and oversee implementation teams.
• Support customer meetings and design reviews with clear updates.

Skills

DSP concepts

RF communications

Synchronization

ADC/DAC systems

Education

BSEE

MSEE

Tools

Verilog

VHDL

MATLAB

Job description

Join SEAKR Engineering, a leading-edge provider of advanced electronics for space applications. Pushing the boundaries of technology on a mission to change the world for the better from space.

Job Description

Candidate will have thorough knowledge of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) concepts including RF Comms, Synchronization, and high speed ADC and DAC systems.
Candidate will have experience implementing DSP algorithms in hardware including:

• Algorithm prototyping in MATLAB or similar language
• Determining precision and dynamic range
• Algorithm validation using hardware co-simulation or C/C++ bit true modeling
• FPGA or ASIC implementation in Verilog or VHDL

Candidate will have a demonstrated ability to support a project through all aspects of the design phase including system architecture, algorithm exploration and trade studies, design reviews, implementation, lab verification, and delivery.
Candidate will have experience mentoring and providing oversight of DSP Engineers and/or implementation team.
Clear written and verbal communication skills are required to support design team and customer meetings.

Qualifications

BSEE with at least 10 years of experience is required, MSEE preferred.
Desired experience in:

• Image processing
• Software Defined Radio
• Channelization/Reconstruction
• Array processing
• Radar
• AI Engines

Active TS security clearance is a plus.

Additional Information

Compensation: Base pay range is $130,000-195,000 depending on qualifications. SEAKR has very rich medical, dental and vision insurance plans, along with a generous 401(k) retirement plan. In addition to base salary, employees are eligible for a year-end bonus. SEAKR offers a variety of paid leave, such as vacation, sick, bereavement, and FMLA.
SEAKR is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
US Citizenship Required
Applications will be accepted until 10/9/26