Principal Audio Engineer in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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Principal Audio Engineer | Cambridge
Join a pioneer in Cambridge developing mission-critical communication hardware.
This is a high-impact opportunity to lead the architectural vision for next- audio processing, ensuring life-saving voice clarity.
Responsibilities
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Act as the technical authority for audio software, defining long-term roadmaps
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Design and implement advanced processing technologies
* Collaborate with embedded software, hardware, and acoustics teams to integrate audio subsystems
* Research emerging DSP methods and ML-based audio processing.
Technical Requirements
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5+ years of professional experience in real-time embedded audio software or DSP algorithm development.
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Expert-level C/C++
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Deep knowledge of AGC, AEC, filtering, and VAD
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Proven ability to lead complex technical projects end-to-end
Advantageous Skills
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Experience with mission-critical standards
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Proficiency in MATLAB or Python
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Knowledge of ARM platforms & RTOS environments
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Understanding of microphone arrays, acoustic system behaviour, or modern ML-based audio enhancement.
Benefits & Compensation
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Fully catered & advanced R&D facility with purpose built chambers & rooms for advanced audio testing in-house
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Opportunity to develop technology that directly impacts public safety and global communication reliability.
This role requires the successful candidate to undergo Security Clearance
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
- Location:
- Cambridge
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Engineer, Engineering