DSP Real-time Embedded Engineer
Oct 5, 2026 Herzliya, Israel
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We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated DSP real-time embedded Engineer to join our firmware team. In this role, you will be responsible for implementing cutting-edge digital signal processing algorithms for our next-generation products.
Description
In this role, you will be responsible for implementing cutting-edge digital signal processing algorithms for our next-generation products. You will be a key contributor to the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to deployment, ensuring that our products are intelligent, efficient, and provide a seamless user experience.","responsibilities":"Implement, deploy and optimize real-time DSP algorithms for various sensor data streams (e.g., audio, vision, motion, etc.) on resource-constrained embedded platforms.
Collaborate with algorithm and software teams to integrate DSP algorithms into the firmware.
Profile and optimize code to meet strict performance, power, and memory requirements.
Develop and maintain firmware in C/C++ for embedded systems.
Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in DSP, and embedded systems.
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
Experience with agile development methodologies
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
A passion for building innovative products
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
10+ years of professional experience in embedded firmware development, with a significant focus on DSP implementation, including: Deep understanding of Floating-point & fixed-point calculations
Experience with common DSP functionalities (e.g. FFT, Filters, etc.) together with compiler trade-offs to provide desired results
Deep understanding of DSP operation-level semantics
Experience in developing and implementing real-time DSP algorithms in close collaboration with algorithm teams
Strong programming skills in C/C++ for embedded systems, along with proficiency in Python
Extensive experience with embedded hardware and systems
Strong familiarity with microcontrollers and embedded processors
Hands-on experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS)
Proven skills in low-power design and optimization techniques
Description
In this role, you will be responsible for implementing cutting-edge digital signal processing algorithms for our next-generation products. You will be a key contributor to the entire product development lifecycle, from concept to deployment, ensuring that our products are intelligent, efficient, and provide a seamless user experience.","responsibilities":"Implement, deploy and optimize real-time DSP algorithms for various sensor data streams (e.g., audio, vision, motion, etc.) on resource-constrained embedded platforms.
Collaborate with algorithm and software teams to integrate DSP algorithms into the firmware.
Profile and optimize code to meet strict performance, power, and memory requirements.
Develop and maintain firmware in C/C++ for embedded systems.
Participate in the entire software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in DSP, and embedded systems.
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
Experience with agile development methodologies
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
A passion for building innovative products
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
10+ years of professional experience in embedded firmware development, with a significant focus on DSP implementation, including: Deep understanding of Floating-point & fixed-point calculations
Experience with common DSP functionalities (e.g. FFT, Filters, etc.) together with compiler trade-offs to provide desired results
Deep understanding of DSP operation-level semantics
Experience in developing and implementing real-time DSP algorithms in close collaboration with algorithm teams
Strong programming skills in C/C++ for embedded systems, along with proficiency in Python
Extensive experience with embedded hardware and systems
Strong familiarity with microcontrollers and embedded processors
Hands-on experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS)
Proven skills in low-power design and optimization techniques
Additional Information
- Posted: Oct 5, 2026