Senior Software Engineer

Job description

Job Title: Software Engineer – DSP

Location: Salisbury, Hampshire

We are excited to be recruiting for a highly skilled Software Engineer – DSP to join an innovative Research & Development team based in Salisbury. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced embedded software professional to take on a challenging and rewarding job working on cutting-edge, performance-critical technology.

This job will see you developing real-time embedded firmware for a DSP processor at the core of advanced electronic products. You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to design, prototype and deliver high-performance signal processing solutions in a collaborative commercial environment.

Responsibilities for the Software Engineer – DSP job:

• Developing real-time embedded software in C/C++ for DSP-based applications
• Designing and implementing signal processing chains
• Prototyping DSP algorithms in MATLAB and translating them into optimised C code
• Writing low-level drivers for on-chip and board-level peripherals
• Bringing up and debugging prototype PCBs alongside electronics engineers
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define software architecture and interfaces
• Participating in peer reviews and maintaining clear technical documentation

Skills & experience required for the Software Engineer – DSP job:

• Degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline
• Minimum 3+ years’ commercial experience in C/C++
• Strong background in real-time embedded systems
• Experience working with DSP applications
• Knowledge of signal processing techniques such as filtering, FFT, sample rate conversion, or dynamic range control

This job offers flexible hybrid working, providing the opportunity to balance on-site collaboration with remote working to support both productivity and work–life balance. Alongside this flexibility, the role presents excellent long-term career progression within a growing and innovative R&D environment.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Salisbury

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

09-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English