San Francisco, CA · On-site
$166K - $194K/yr
Onsite / Hybrid (Based on Project Needs) Experience Required: 5+ Years in DSP and ECC Algorithm ... Our client, a Series-D semiconductor innovator, specializes in programmable coherent DSP solutions ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$166K - $194K/yr
Onsite / Hybrid (Based on Project Needs) Experience Required: 5+ Years in DSP and ECC Algorithm ... Our client, a Series-D semiconductor innovator, specializes in programmable coherent DSP solutions ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$145K - $191K/yr
Sensor Fusion, DSP, Fixed-Point Algorithms, ASIC Implementation TalentLab is recruiting a Sensor Algorithm Engineer to develop advanced sensor fusion and signal processing algorithms targeted for ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$145K - $191K/yr
Sensor Fusion, DSP, Fixed-Point Algorithms, ASIC Implementation TalentLab is recruiting a Sensor Algorithm Engineer to develop advanced sensor fusion and signal processing algorithms targeted for ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$145K - $191K/yr
Sensor Fusion, DSP, Fixed-Point Algorithms, ASIC Implementation TalentLab is recruiting a Sensor Algorithm Engineer to develop advanced sensor fusion and signal processing algorithms targeted for ...
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Santa Clara, CA · On-site
$145K - $191K/yr
Sensor Fusion, DSP, Fixed-Point Algorithms, ASIC Implementation TalentLab is recruiting a Sensor Algorithm Engineer to develop advanced sensor fusion and signal processing algorithms targeted for ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$104.67/hr
Job #219547 Chipton-Ross is seeking 2 DSP Algorithms Engineers (Level 4) for a contract opportunity in El Segundo, CA. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE) * Bachelor of Science degree ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$104.67/hr
Job #219547 Chipton-Ross is seeking 2 DSP Algorithms Engineers (Level 4) for a contract opportunity in El Segundo, CA. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE) * Bachelor of Science degree ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$79K - $106K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Entry-Level) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Entry-Level) to join the Space, Intelligence and Weapons ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$79K - $106K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Entry-Level) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Entry-Level) to join the Space, Intelligence and Weapons ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$79K - $106K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Entry-Level) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Entry-Level) to join the Space, Intelligence and Weapons ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$79K - $106K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Entry-Level) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Entry-Level) to join the Space, Intelligence and Weapons ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$176K - $239K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Lead or Senior) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Lead or Senior) to join the Space, Intelligence and ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$176K - $239K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Lead or Senior) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Lead or Senior) to join the Space, Intelligence and ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$79K - $106K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Entry-Level) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Entry-Level) to join the Space, Intelligence and Weapons ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$79K - $106K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Entry-Level) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Entry-Level) to join the Space, Intelligence and Weapons ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$176K - $239K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Lead or Senior) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Lead or Senior) to join the Space, Intelligence and ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$176K - $239K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Lead or Senior) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Lead or Senior) to join the Space, Intelligence and ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$176K - $239K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Lead or Senior) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Lead or Senior) to join the Space, Intelligence and ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$176K - $239K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Lead or Senior) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Lead or Senior) to join the Space, Intelligence and ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$152K - $177K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Mid-Level or Lead) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Mid-Level or Lead) to join the Space, Intelligence and ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$152K - $177K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Mid-Level or Lead) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Mid-Level or Lead) to join the Space, Intelligence and ...
$152K - $177K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Mid-Level or Lead) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Mid-Level or Lead) to join the Space, Intelligence and ...
$152K - $177K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Mid-Level or Lead) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Mid-Level or Lead) to join the Space, Intelligence and ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$152K - $177K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Mid-Level or Lead) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Mid-Level or Lead) to join the Space, Intelligence and ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$152K - $177K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Mid-Level or Lead) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Mid-Level or Lead) to join the Space, Intelligence and ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$70 - $100/hr
Onsite Job - DSP Algorithms Engineer Level 4 Work Location: El Segundo, CA Requested Security Clearance: Secret Active Shift: First Start Time: 8:00 AM End Time: 4:30 PM Position Responsibilities:
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El Segundo, CA · On-site
$70 - $100/hr
Onsite Job - DSP Algorithms Engineer Level 4 Work Location: El Segundo, CA Requested Security Clearance: Secret Active Shift: First Start Time: 8:00 AM End Time: 4:30 PM Position Responsibilities:
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$119K - $162K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Associate or Mid-Level) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Associate or Mid-Level) to join the Space ...
$119K - $162K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Associate or Mid-Level) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Associate or Mid-Level) to join the Space ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$119K - $162K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Associate or Mid-Level) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Associate or Mid-Level) to join the Space ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$119K - $162K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Associate or Mid-Level) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Associate or Mid-Level) to join the Space ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$119K - $162K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Associate or Mid-Level) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Associate or Mid-Level) to join the Space ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$119K - $162K/yr
DSP Algorithms Engineer (Associate or Mid-Level) Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space and Security is seeking DSP Algorithms Engineers (Associate or Mid-Level) to join the Space ...
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$152K - $177K/yr
Onsite Job - DSP Algorithms Engineer Level 4 Work Location: El Segundo, CA Requested Security Clearance: Secret Active Shift: First Start Time: 8:00 AM End Time: 4:30 PM Position Responsibilities:
New
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$152K - $177K/yr
Onsite Job - DSP Algorithms Engineer Level 4 Work Location: El Segundo, CA Requested Security Clearance: Secret Active Shift: First Start Time: 8:00 AM End Time: 4:30 PM Position Responsibilities:
New
El Segundo, CA · On-site
$70 - $100/hr
Onsite Job - DSP Algorithms Engineers (Lead or Senior) Level 4 Work Location: El Segundo, CA Shift: First Start Time: 8:00 AM End Time: 4:30 PM Is Clearance Required To Start?: No Position ...
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El Segundo, CA · On-site
$70 - $100/hr
Onsite Job - DSP Algorithms Engineers (Lead or Senior) Level 4 Work Location: El Segundo, CA Shift: First Start Time: 8:00 AM End Time: 4:30 PM Is Clearance Required To Start?: No Position ...
Northridge, CA · On-site
$153K - $179K/yr
They will be expected to lead a variety of tasks, from DSP design and algorithm selection, to FPGA implementation and board bring-up and test. They will work across teams and support fellow engineers ...
Northridge, CA · On-site
$153K - $179K/yr
They will be expected to lead a variety of tasks, from DSP design and algorithm selection, to FPGA implementation and board bring-up and test. They will work across teams and support fellow engineers ...
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A DSP Algorithm Engineer designs, develops, and optimizes digital signal processing algorithms for applications like audio processing, communications, and control systems. They use mathematical models, simulation tools, and programming languages like MATLAB and C/C++ to implement and refine algorithms. Their work involves analyzing signal characteristics, improving performance, and ensuring real-time processing efficiency.
As a DSP Algorithm Engineer, your daily tasks will typically involve designing, implementing, and optimizing digital signal processing algorithms for various applications such as audio, communications, or embedded systems. You'll collaborate closely with hardware engineers, software developers, and product managers to translate customer requirements into technical solutions, perform simulations and validations, and troubleshoot algorithm performance. Common challenges include balancing computational efficiency with accuracy and adapting algorithms to run on resource-constrained devices. This role offers opportunities to continuously expand your expertise by working with the latest signal processing techniques and tools, and it often provides a pathway to more specialized or leadership positions in algorithm development or system architecture.
To thrive as a DSP Algorithm Engineer, you need strong expertise in digital signal processing theory, algorithm development, and proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++, MATLAB, or Python, often supported by a degree in electrical engineering or a related discipline. Familiarity with signal processing libraries, real-time operating systems, and tools like MATLAB/Simulink is highly valuable, along with experience in algorithm optimization and simulation. Strong analytical thinking, communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams set outstanding candidates apart. These competencies are crucial for designing efficient signal processing solutions, integrating them into real-world products, and effectively communicating complex ideas.
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San Francisco, CA • On-site
$166K - $194K/yr
Full-time
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Location: USA – Austin, TX and San Francisco Bay Area (Full-Time)
Work Type: Onsite / Hybrid (Based on Project Needs)
Experience Required: 5+ Years in DSP and ECC Algorithm Design
Compensation: USD 160,000 – 180,000 (plus benefits and stock options)
Job Overview: Our client, a Series-D semiconductor innovator, specializes in programmable coherent DSP solutions that power the next generation of cloud and AI infrastructure. Backed by top-tier investors such as Kleiner Perkins, Spark Capital, Mayfield, and Fidelity, the company recently exited stealth mode with $180M in funding. This position seeks a senior Algorithm Engineer with deep expertise in Error Correction Codes (ECC) for the optical communication market. The selected candidate will play a pivotal role in designing, simulating, and optimizing ECC algorithms for cutting-edge coherent optical transceivers operating at data rates up to 1600 Gbps.
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