Firmware Engineer - Acoustics & Signal Processing

Firmware Engineer - Acoustics & Signal Processing

We are seeking an Embedded Software / Firmware Engineer to join a multidisciplinary engineering team developing advanced acoustic sensing and real-time signal processing systems. The role will involve designing and implementing embedded software and firmware for acoustic acquisition, processing, and control platforms used in challenging real-world environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop embedded software and firmware in C/C++ for real-time acoustic and sensing systems
• Integrate and control acoustic sensors, ADCs, DACs, transceivers, and peripheral devices
• Implement and optimise DSP algorithms for acoustic signal acquisition and processing
• Support FPGA/embedded Linux platforms and hardware-software integration
• Develop drivers, interfaces, and low-level control software for embedded platforms
• Participate in system bring-up, debugging, validation, and field testing
• Work closely with electronics, FPGA, and systems teams throughout the product lifecycle

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong embedded software/firmware development experience in C/C++
• Experience with embedded Linux and/or RTOS environments
• Understanding of DSP fundamentals and real-time signal processing
• Experience working with acoustic, RF, sonar, or sensor-based systems
• Familiarity with hardware debugging tools such as oscilloscopes and logic analysers
• Experience interfacing with hardware peripherals and communication protocols
• Strong problem-solving and system-level debugging skills