Senior Digital Signal Processing Engineer

Ignite IT, LLC; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Ignite IT, LLC in Raleigh, North Carolina is looking for a Senior Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineer with over 10 years of experience. The ideal candidate will design, develop, and optimize DSP algorithms and systems, contributing to projects that affect national security. Proficiency in C/C++, MATLAB, and strong communication skills are essential. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health and retirement options, in a collaborative engineering environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of related experience in DSP.
• Proficiency in C and C++ systems programming.
• Fluency in MATLAB software required.
• Active security clearance or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and analyze digital signal processing systems.
• Communicate results to team, customers, and management.
• Document project requirements and manage technical schedules.
• Evaluate designs and prepare project specifications.
• Develop proposals for technology and business roadmap activities.

Skills

C programming

C++ programming

MATLAB

Machine learning

Communication skills

Problem solving

Time management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Math

Bachelor's degree in Physics

Job description

Description

Since 2004, Vadum has built a brand known for practical innovation that delivers solutions to customers in the competitive field of national defense research and development.

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Senior Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing digital signal processing algorithms and systems that enhance our products and solutions. If you are passionate about advancing technology and have a strong background in DSP, we invite you to contribute your expertise to our forward‑thinking organization.

Reasonable Accommodation

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and analyze systems for the extraction of information from sensor signals and serve as Task Lead.
• Analyze all hardware requirements and objectives and ensure optimization of all algorithms and design all specifications for all digital processes; ensure compliance with all guidance for implementation.
• Perform and provide technical support to all tests for hardware and prepare reports to be submitted to all board design.
• Communicate results in briefings and written material to team, the customer and management.
• Plan and perform analytical and engineering research, design development, participate in testing and other technical assignments.
• Work in collaboration with product management, design, internal and external cross‑functional teams.
• Document all project requirements and ensure adherence to all technical schedule requirements; analyze all test results for same and manage all external publications for same.
• Participate in full product life cycle, from conception and architecture to user experience, and everything in between.
• Design and recommend improvements to all digital signal processes and perform tests on all software for systems; draft all specifications for all test procedures.
• Evaluate all designs and prepare all projects and analyze all hardware and software requirements for all processes and administer all projects.
• Develop proposals and support technology and business roadmap activities.
• Design and develop signal processing and machine learning algorithms in computer vision, acoustic, and RF/radar domains.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Math, Physics, or related field.
• 10+ years of related experience.
• Proficiency in programming languages (C and C++ systems).
• Fluency in MATLAB software.
• Active security clearance or ability to obtain one.
• Excellent communication skills to explain complex signaling systems.
• Sound machine learning capabilities and math skills.
• Strict attention to detail and dedication to problem solving.
• Time management and leadership skills.
• Ability to collaborate with team members and utilize leadership skills when necessary.

Why Join Us?

• Work on cutting‑edge technology that directly impacts national security.
• Collaborate with a team of elite engineers.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and growth opportunities.

Vadum, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Vadum is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact the HR Manager at [phone] ext.: 180.