DSP Engineer - Consumer

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Framingham, MA, USA
Hybrid
138K-190K Annually
Senior level
Automotive • eCommerce • Hardware • Music • Retail • Software • Wearables
We believe sound is the most powerful force on earth.
The Role
Develop, implement, test, and deploy real-time DSP algorithms for consumer audio products. Work on audio and speech processing, microphone arrays, Bluetooth audio, spatial audio, voice assistants, and active noise reduction. Collaborate with acoustics and electrical engineering teams to optimize product performance, evaluate third-party algorithms, and support products through development into high-volume production.
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At Bose Corporation, we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth - and for over 60 years, we have been a company built on innovation, excellence, and independence. Privately owned, fiercely customer-focused, and driven by our values, we continue to lead industries and transform lives through sound.
Today, Bose Corporation is entering an exciting new era. Across multiple global Business Units and Global Functions, we are shaping the future of audio technology, automotive, luxury, and premium experiences. We invite you to join us in this transformation.
Job Description
At Bose Corporation, we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth - and for over 60 years, we have been a company built on innovation, excellence, and independence. Privately owned, fiercely customer-focused, and driven by our values, we continue to lead industries and transform lives through sound.
Today, Bose Corporation is entering an exciting new era. Across multiple global Business Units and Global Functions, we are shaping the future of audio technology, automotive, luxury, and premium experiences. We invite you to join us in this transformation. We are looking for a hands-on Digital Signal Processing (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, implementation 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 audio signal processing, microphone arrays, 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 In-The-Home or portable products.
  • Demonstrate and deliver new benefits for our customers using innovative technologies and novel applications of technologies like Bluetooth® audio, Voice Assistants, Audio Virtualization, 3D spatial Audio and Active Noise Reduction.
  • Work with Acoustics and Electrical Engineering teams to tune our products for best audio performance.
  • Help take on the responsibility of moving a product through all the phases of development, from exploration all the way to production.

Skills:
The ideal candidate will have a large subset of the following characteristics:
  • Demonstrated expertise in real-time embedded DSP implementation in constrained target platforms for consumer products.
  • Demonstrated experience in audio and speech processing such as AEC, noise reduction, speech enhancement, mic array processing or 3D audio.
  • Exposure to acoustics and acoustic measurements.
  • Experience with basic audio lab equipment as well as knowledge and exposure to basic hardware design.
  • Know one or more high-level languages like C, C++, Python or Matlab.
  • Ability to evaluate and integrate 3rd party algorithms and perform "make vs. buy" analysis.
  • 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 and drivers

Education:
  • Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or other Signal Processing related degree

Minimum experience required:
  • Bachelors degree, 5+ years of relevant work experience in DSP.

At Bose, you're inspired to be and do your best and are rewarded for your unique talents! Our compensation is thoughtfully tailored to your skills, experience, education, and location, and goes beyond base salary. The hiring range for this position in the primary work location of Framingham, Massachusetts is: $138,100-$189,850.The hiring range for other Bose work locations may vary. In addition to competitive base pay we offer rewards including bonus programs, comprehensive health and welfare benefits, a 401(k) plan, plus exclusive perks designed to support your wellbeing, and a generous employee discount where you can immerse yourself in our products and experiences. We are a proudly independent company-driven by purpose, guided by our values, and united by a belief in the power of sound. As the world leader in audio experiences, we're creating what's next-pushing boundaries and delivering transformative sound experiences for people everywhere. Join us and make your next career move a mic-drop. Let's Make Waves.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a signal-processing-related field
  • 5+ years of relevant DSP work experience
  • Expertise in real-time embedded DSP implementation on constrained platforms for consumer products
  • Experience with audio and speech processing, such as acoustic echo cancellation, noise reduction, speech enhancement, microphone array processing, or 3D audio
  • Exposure to acoustics and acoustic measurements
  • Experience with basic audio laboratory equipment and exposure to basic hardware design
  • Proficiency in one or more of C, C++, Python, or MATLAB
  • Ability to evaluate and integrate third-party algorithms and perform make-versus-buy analysis
  • Effective communication and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills
  • Experience with Bluetooth audio products and understanding of their advantages and limitations
  • Experience with or understanding of acoustic transducers, including microphones and drivers

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Bose Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength — Health coverage includes medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, mental-health support, employee assistance programs, wellbeing apps, and a 24/7 nurse line. Coverage extends to dependents, aligning with a comprehensive healthcare offering.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with employer match plus a Core Contribution plan, alongside disability and life insurance. Some roles or tenures are noted to have defined-benefit pension coverage, considered particularly valuable for longer-term employees.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Benefits feature paid time off, hybrid work for many roles, education assistance, volunteer time, and notable employee product discounts. The product-purchase program is frequently highlighted as a standout perk.

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The Company
HQ: Framingham, MA
2,900 Employees
Year Founded: 1964

What We Do

At Bose Corporation, we’re powered by our legendary brands — Bose, McIntosh, and Sonus faber — bringing together more than 175 years of combined technical expertise, craftsmanship and artistry. Founded by Dr. Amar Bose, our company is driven by purpose and devoted to advancing what’s possible in audio — creating transformative experiences in the home, on the go, and on the road.

Why Work With Us

At Bose Corp., we’re united by a simple belief: sound is the most powerful force on earth. It moves us, focuses us, connects us. It’s why we exist to invent—advancing science and art—to deliver transformative experiences. Join us to invent what’s next—and unleash the power of sound, together. Let’s Make Waves.

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