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Remote Signal Processing Engineer Jobs in Chicago, IL

MatrixSpace

FPGA Engineer

Hoffman Estates, IL · Remote

$150K - $200K/yr

We're looking for a FPGA Engineer to help build the foundation for next-generation radar ... Translate radar and signal processing algorithms into efficient FPGA implementations. * Debug and ...

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How much do remote signal processing engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote signal processing engineer in Chicago, IL is $135,308.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,800.00 and $151,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Signal Processing Engineer vs Remote Data Scientist?

AspectRemote Signal Processing EngineerRemote Data Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields; knowledge of DSP, MATLAB, PythonBachelor's or Master's in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science; proficiency in Python, R, SQL
Work EnvironmentEngineering labs, remote technical teams, hardware/software integrationData analysis teams, remote analytics platforms, cloud environments
Industry UsageTelecommunications, defense, audio/video processingFinance, healthcare, e-commerce, tech companies

Remote Signal Processing Engineers focus on developing algorithms for analyzing and processing signals in various industries, often working with hardware and software. Remote Data Scientists analyze large datasets to extract insights, primarily using statistical and machine learning techniques. While both roles require programming skills and data analysis knowledge, their core functions and industry applications differ significantly.

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Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineer - AI/ML Ops / Remote

Apetan Consulting llc

Chicago, IL • Remote

$80 - $150/hr

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Posted 21 days ago

Job description

Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineer – AI/ML Ops
Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid/Onsite Preferred)
 
Responsibilities
• Design and implement advanced DSP algorithms for real-time and offline signal processing.
• Develop AI/ML models for signal classification, anomaly detection, feature extraction, and predictive analytics.
• Build scalable data pipelines for signal acquisition, preprocessing, and model training.
• Deploy ML models into production using MLOps best practices.
• Optimize DSP and AI algorithms for latency, throughput, and computational efficiency.
• Collaborate with data scientists, embedded engineers, and software development teams.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines for machine learning workflows.
• Monitor production models for drift, performance, and reliability.
• Work with cloud-native AI services and containerized deployments.
• Document architecture, algorithms, and deployment processes.
 
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Digital Signal Processing.
• Strong knowledge of: o Digital Filters o FFT o Wavelets o Spectral Analysis o Adaptive Filtering o Time-Series Signal Processing
• Proficiency in Python and C/C++.
• Experience with TensorFlow or PyTorch.
• Hands-on experience building ML pipelines.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with Git and CI/CD. Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with MLflow, Kubeflow, SageMaker, Vertex AI, or Azure ML.
• Experience deploying AI models at the edge.
• Familiarity with NVIDIA CUDA or GPU optimization.
• Experience with audio, radar, RF, image, LiDAR, or sensor signal processing.
• Knowledge of LLMs and Agentic AI is a plus.
• Experience working in regulated industries (Healthcare, Automotive, Aerospace, Telecom, Industrial).