Senior DSP / Audio Systems Engineer

Senior DSP / Audio Systems Engineer Location: Framingham, MA 01701
Duration: 6 months
Schedule: 40 hours/Week

The Planet Group is looking for a Senior DSP / Audio Systems Engineer to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 6-month contract, working an onsite schedule in Framingham, MA.
Senior DSP / Audio Systems Engineer | Qualifications:

• 5 15 years of hands-on experience in DSP, embedded audio systems, or real-time software development.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ and embedded software development on ARM architectures.
• Experience working in RTOS or similar real-time execution environments.
• Background integrating and validating DSP algorithms on mobile or embedded hardware.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills when partnering with DSP algorithm teams and cross functional engineers.
• Knowledge of real time audio signal chains on mobile handsets or embedded audio SoCs.
• Experience with DSP frameworks, vendor SDKs, or proprietary audio toolchains.
• Familiarity with multi-threaded audio processing, low latency pipelines, or hardware accelerated DSP blocks.
• Bonus: Experience with low?level performance tuning or algorithm optimization on ARM, Tensilica, or Qualcomm DSPs.

Senior DSP / Audio Systems Engineer | Description:

• Implement, integrate, and validate DSP algorithms for playback audio processing on ARM based mobile and embedded platforms.
• Work within real time audio frameworks and RTOS environments to ensure reliable, low latency algorithm performance.
• Collaborate with DSP architects to refine audio processing modules for mobile constraints (power, memory, concurrency).
• Develop robust, portable DSP components, SDK modules, and integration workflows to support deployment across multiple handset vendors.
• Conduct system level profiling, benchmarking, and validation across reference hardware and emulated test environments.
• Diagnose real time performance issues and support iterative improvements to audio processing chains.

The Planet Group and our companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.