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Bose DSP Engineer - Consumer Products in Framingham, Massachusetts
You know the moment. It’s the first notes of that song you love, the intro to your favorite movie, or simply the sound of someone you love saying “hello.” It’s in these moments that sound matters most.
At Bose, we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth. We’ve dedicated ourselves to improving it for nearly 60 years. And we’re passionate down to our bones about making whatever you’re listening to a little more magical.
The engineering team at Bose is a thriving, passionate, deeply skilled team of professionals from a broad range of disciplines and experiences, who share a common goal—to create products that provide transformative sound experiences.
Job Description
Digital Signal Processing Engineer
Bose Corporation is a company dedicated to developing breakthrough technologies and quality products that enrich people’s lives. Bose is a global leader in consumer and professional audio solutions with over 50 years of success. We strive to provide compelling experiences for our customers, all the way from their first interaction with an ad or a salesperson through the moment they first play a favorite song on their new audio system.
The wireless revolution needs you. We want you to be part of the team that brings the best in Out-Loud Audio, Wireless Personal Audio and Noise Reduction to life. We are looking for a hands-on DSP engineer who is interested in applying DSP design techniques in a production environment. The high-volume production environment presents unique learning opportunities to explore DSP algorithm development and deployment.
DSP Engineer Role:
Our DSP engineers work in cross-disciplinary teams and develop a wide array of signal processing algorithms used to improve our products. You will have the opportunity to work with and improve upon a variety of exciting technologies like noise reduction, audio playback processing, voice pickup and speech processing. Because our teams are small, we are looking for self-directed, collaborative, and flexible candidates who can wear several hats. This position is a fantastic opportunity for a self-starter who wants to make a significant impact on the future of our product lines.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, implement and test algorithms to solve technical challenges for new audio products across a variety of categories including headphones, wearables and outloud devices
Demonstrate and deliver new benefits for our customers using innovative technologies and novel applications of technologies like Active Noise Reduction, Spatial Audio, Voice Pickup and Bluetooth communications
Use your technical creativity to help define and strengthen new product ideas
Take on the responsibility of effectively moving a product through all the phases, from advanced development all the way to production
Skills:
The ideal candidate will have a large subset of the following characteristics:
A strong interest in consumer electronics.
Demonstrated expertise in embedded DSP for consumer products.
Demonstrated experience in audio and speech processing.
Familiarity with Machine Learning concepts and applications, and ideally implementation experience
Exposure to acoustics and acoustic measurements
Expertise with basic audio lab equipment as well as knowledge of audio hardware design
Experience with debugging embedded, real-time systems.
Demonstrable expertise in programming signal processing algorithms using high-level languages like C, Python and Matlab as well as low-level languages like fixed-point assembly. Experience with Qualcomm's Kalimba DSP is desired.
Effective communication skills including the ability to discuss complex technical issues with experts in other fields.
Experience with Bluetooth audio products and an understanding of their advantages and limitations.
Experience with or understanding of acoustic transducers such as microphones, microspeakers and loudspeakers.
Education and Experience:
BS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or other Signal Processing related degree. MS preferred
6-8+ years of relevant work experience
“Our goal is to create an atmosphere where every candidate feels supported and empowered in the interviewing process. Diversity and inclusion are integral to our success, and we believe that providing reasonable accommodation is not only a legal obligation but also a fundamental aspect of our commitment to being an employer of choice. We recognize that individuals may have different needs and requirements based on their abilities, and we provide reasonable accommodations to ensure ideal conditions are met during the application process.
If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send a note to wellbeing@bose.com ”
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Our goal is to create an atmosphere where every candidate feels supported and empowered in the interviewing process. Diversity and inclusion are integral to our success, and we believe that providing reasonable accommodation is not only a legal obligation but also a fundamental aspect of our commitment to being an employer of choice. We recognize that individuals may have different needs and requirements based on their abilities, and we provide reasonable accommodations to ensure ideal conditions are met during the application process.
If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send a note to wellbeing@bose.com
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