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Wireless Communication Dsp Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior DSP Engineer

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$111K - $170K/yr

Demonstrated proficiency in communications theory. * Demonstrated proficiency in programming ... DSP validation * Software/hardware implementation, collaboration, and integration * System ...

DSP Engineer - Audio Tech

Framingham, MA · On-site

$147K - $171K/yr

Success for the Audio Tech DSP team emphasizes algorithm robustness, portability, and partner ... Effective communication skills, with the ability to discuss technical topics with engineers from ...

DSP Engineer

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$125K - $180K/yr

Description Vadum, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated DSP Engineer with a strong background in FPGA ... Academic background in digital communication, signal processing, information theory, probability ...

DSP/FEC Engineer

Linthicum, MD · On-site

$141K - $164K/yr

DSP/FEC Engineer, Linthicum Heights, MD We are looking for multiple DSP/FEC Engineer candidates at ... or building wireless communications transmitters and receivers. - Familiar with design ...

Senior Comms DSP Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA · On-site

$191K - $253K/yr

... SDRs); direct DSP engineers in translating physical layer (PHY) communication algorithms into ... Design and implement advanced wireless communication algorithms and signal processing techniques ...

Sr. DSP Engineer

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$190K - $305K/yr

Come join the team that is creating cutting edge signal processing, geolocation, and communication systems for the future! What are the primary responsibilities in the Sr. DSP Engineer position? Core ...

Senior DSP Engineer

Sunrise, FL · On-site

$111K - $170K/yr

Demonstrated proficiency in communications theory. * Demonstrated proficiency in programming ... DSP validation * Software/hardware implementation, collaboration, and integration * System ...

DSP Engineer - Audio Tech

Framingham, MA

$147K - $171K/yr

Success for the Audio Tech DSP team emphasizes algorithm robustness, portability, and partner ... Effective communication skills, with the ability to discuss technical topics with engineers from ...

DSP Engineer - Consumer

Framingham, MA · On-site

$148K - $172K/yr

DSP Engineer Role: Our DSP engineers work in cross‑disciplinary teams and develop a wide array of ... Effective communication skills, including the ability to discuss complex technical issues with ...

DSP Engineer

Germantown, MD · On-site

$145K - $169K/yr

Reporting to the Chief Operations Officer as part of an engineering R&D team, the DSP Engineer will ... Solid understanding of digital communications systems, including modulation, coding, and signal ...

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How much do wireless communication dsp engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for wireless communication dsp engineer in the United States is $154,224.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $143,000.00 and $167,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a wireless communication DSP engineer do?

A Wireless Communication DSP Engineer designs, develops, and optimizes digital signal processing (DSP) algorithms for wireless communication systems. Their work involves implementing and testing algorithms that handle signal transmission, modulation, error correction, and other essential functions in devices such as smartphones, routers, or IoT hardware. These engineers often collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure robust and efficient wireless performance, keeping up with evolving standards like 5G and Wi-Fi. Their expertise is key in improving data rates, signal reliability, and overall system efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wireless communication DSP engineer?

To thrive as a Wireless Communication DSP Engineer, you need a solid background in digital signal processing, wireless communication theory, and a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with technical tools such as MATLAB, Simulink, C/C++, and wireless communication protocols (e.g., LTE, 5G) is typically required, along with relevant certifications being advantageous. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective teamwork, and clear communication skills help engineers excel in collaborative and innovative environments. These competencies are essential for designing reliable wireless systems, optimizing performance, and keeping pace with rapid technological advancements.

What are some common challenges faced by wireless communication DSP engineers when working on real-world signal processing systems?

Wireless Communication DSP Engineers often encounter challenges such as mitigating signal interference, dealing with multipath fading, and ensuring real-time processing under hardware constraints. Balancing system performance with power consumption and latency is crucial, especially in mobile and embedded environments. Collaboration with hardware engineers, software developers, and system architects is essential to optimize algorithms and integrate them seamlessly into overall wireless communication systems.

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Infographic showing various Wireless Communication Dsp Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $154,224 per year, or $74.1 per hour.

DSP Software Engineer

Lincoln, NE • On-site

EF Johnson Technologies Inc.
51 - 200 employees

$75K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

DSP Software Engineer

 

About Us

EFJohnson Technologies is a subsidiary of JVCKENWOOD Corporation, a leading provider of P25 communications solutions for first responders in public safety and public service, the federal government, and industrial organizations. Our products are marketed under the EFJohnson and KENWOOD brands.


EFJohnson provides wireless communications products and systems for public safety, commercial, and government customers. We design, manufacture, and market conventional and trunked radio systems, land mobile radio repeaters, and mobile and portable radios, including Project 25 digital radio products.

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Join a highly successful software development team in Lincoln, Nebraska. We are responsible for application and embedded software development for the EFJohnson radio product line. We are a software engineering team of ~50 members and offer a relaxed work environment where you will be surrounded by amazing talent. We are one of the few companies in the Lincoln area that offer DSP programming opportunities so if DSP development is your passion, come check us out. We ask that all applicants submit their transcript in the additional documentation section.



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As a DSP Software Engineer, you’ll develop and maintain software for the EF Johnson Subscriber and Encryption Products group. This position follows the Product Life Cycle process, adhering to schedules, designs, and deliverables. The DSP Software Engineer actively communicates and coordinates with other engineering teams and team members, providing constructive inputs and timely feedback. work under the general supervision of the Manager, Implementation Engineering to provide implementation support for new LMR system deployment, meeting customer requirements. 



Key Responsibilities  

  • Develop and maintain DSP software EFJohnson’s subscriber radio product lines in an embedded or applications environment.
  • Learn and implement P25 Trunking, Smartnet/Smartzone, and DMR communication protocols in accordance to industry standards.
  • Develop requirements and protocol documents for new and existing products.
  • Establish and maintain good inter/intra departmental communication.
  • Respond to special assignments/projects as directed by management, with an attitude and willingness conducive to getting the job done. 
  • Exhibit desirable and appropriate professional behavior including leadership, sense of urgency, independent judgment, teamwork, ability to get along with others, creative thinking and personal integrity to provide for a cohesive, productive business unit dedicated to the achievement of corporate goals.


Qualifications  

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.


 

What We’re Looking For 

  • Advance knowledge of MATLAB. Simulink experience a plus.
  • Advanced knowledge of C++ / C (or applicable language).
  • Ability to set up test equipment.
  • Solid understanding of land mobile radio and industry standard a plus
  • Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and be a team player

 


Travel Requirements

  • Up to 10%


What We Offer  

  • Competitive salary 
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Additional supplemental benefits
  • 401K + employer match
  • Tuition reimbursement 
  • 12 paid holidays + additional PTO
  • Supportive- team-driven environment
  • Opportunities to work on mission-critical projects that make a real impact



Equal Opportunity Statement

EF Johnson Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION Employer who values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. It is the policy of this company to provide equal opportunity with regard to all terms and conditions of employment. The company complies with federal and state laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.