Senior Digital Signal Processing Engineer in Cambourne

Senior Digital Signal Processing Engineer in Cambourne

Cambourne Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
u-blox

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and develop cutting-edge DSP algorithms for GNSS systems.
  • Company: Join u-blox, a leader in innovative technology with a young, dynamic team.
  • Benefits: Attractive salary, flexible working options, and excellent social benefits.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on technology and shape the future of our products.
  • Qualifications: Master's degree and 5+ years in DSP; proficiency in MATLAB, Python, or C/C++.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

We are seeking a highly skilled DSP Engineer to join our innovative team at u-blox. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in digital signal processing to design and develop cutting‑edge algorithms that enhance our products' performance and reliability. Your contributions will directly influence our technological advancements and help shape the future of our offerings.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement advanced digital signal processing algorithms tailored for GNSS systems
  • Integrate and maintain into our embedded real‑time receiver software
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to specify, model and validate hardware co‑processors for core receiver functionality
  • Conduct thorough performance analysis and optimization of DSP algorithms, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness
  • Co‑operate with other teams to investigate and improve system performance in the field
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in DSP to inform product development initiatives

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required:

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in digital signal processing and algorithm development
  • Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, or C/C++ for algorithm design and implementation
  • Deep understanding of DSP concepts, including filter design, spectral analysis, and adaptive algorithms
  • Experience with real‑time processing constraints and embedded systems programming

Preferred:

  • PhD in a relevant field
  • Experience with machine learning techniques applied to DSP
  • Solid understanding of GNSS principles
  • Familiarity with arm Cortex‑M processors
  • Hands‑on experience with hardware platforms like FPGA or DSP processors

Soft Skills and Cultural Fit

  • Exceptional problem‑solving skills and analytical thinking
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, agile environment
  • A proactive approach to continuous improvement and innovation

We offer a challenging position within an international work environment. You will be working with a young team in exciting technology. Our employment conditions are attractive with above average social benefits. In addition, we support flexible working, with work from home offered for a number of days a week.

Senior Digital Signal Processing Engineer in Cambourne employer: u-blox

At u-blox, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment where your contributions as a Senior Digital Signal Processing Engineer will directly shape the future of our cutting-edge technology. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide opportunities for continuous learning and collaboration within a young, agile team, alongside attractive benefits including flexible working arrangements and above-average social perks. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company that values your expertise and fosters a culture of innovation.

u-blox

Contact Details:

u-blox Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Digital Signal Processing Engineer in Cambourne

Digital Signal Processing
Algorithm Development
MATLAB
Python
C/C++
Filter Design
Spectral Analysis