Senior DSP Engineer - Hybrid RF & Wireless

Vanteon Corp; Town of Pittsford (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanteon seeks a senior-level Digital Signal Processing Engineer to lead modem and waveform development for wireless systems. The position requires advanced education in communications and signal processing and hands-on experience across DSP, RF, and hardware platforms.

The role emphasizes algorithm development, real-time DSP, FPGA/HDL work, and cross‑functional collaboration. A PhD (or candidacy) and 5+ years in DSP design are preferred; hybrid office presence is required with some travel.

Qualifications

• PhD in Communications and Signal Processing (or be in candidacy).
• 5+ years of experience in digital signal processing design (or related academic research)
• Experience with digital communications and RF systems and modem/link margin analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement algorithms for digital signal processing applications.
• Design and optimize digital filters, signal transforms, and other signal processing techniques.
• Analyze and interpret data to extract meaningful insights and develop actionable recommendations.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to integrate signal processing solutions into hardware or software systems.
• Conduct performance evaluation and optimization of signal processing algorithms on various platforms.
• Participate in the design and development of real‑time signal processing systems.
• Troubleshoot and debug signal processing algorithms and systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Document design specifications, implementation details, and testing procedures.
• Provide technical guidance and support to other team members on signal processing‑related issues.
• Conduct research and feasibility studies to explore new signal processing techniques and applications.
• Perform simulation and modeling of signal processing systems using specialized software tools.

Skills

Digital comms

RF systems

Hardware development

FPGA development

VHDL/Verilog

Digital filters

Fourier analysis

Tracking loops

Nonlinear circuits

Education

PhD in Communications and Signal Processing

Candidate in PhD program

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

DSP Systems Toolbox

HDL Coder

ModelSim

LabVIEW

Code Composer Studio

Vivado

Quartus Prime

Job description

Vanteon seeks a senior-level Digital Signal Processing Engineer to lead modem and waveform development for wireless systems. The position requires advanced education in communications and signal processing and hands-on experience across DSP, RF, and hardware platforms.

The role emphasizes algorithm development, real-time DSP, FPGA/HDL work, and cross‑functional collaboration. A PhD (or candidacy) and 5+ years in DSP design are preferred; hybrid office presence is required with some travel.