http://www.ecmselection.co.uk/digital-signal-processing/ ecm selection - high-tech recruitment specialists : recent jobs en-gb Copyright: (C) ECM Selection 180 http://www.ecmselection.co.uk/images/ecm_logo_2.jpg http://www.ecmselection.co.uk/digital-signal-processing/ Cambridge, £Excellent package : Wireless, Radio Design. Our client develop state-of-the-art wireless systems. They are looking for someone to lead a team in the specification, design and implementation of advanced wireless products, providing direction and guidance that results in successful and market-leading solutions for our clients. Specific responsibilities · To take a lead role in the Radio Systems Group. Prepare specifications for wireless systems, the design of wireless systems and be capable of converting application requirements into real solutions · Lead multi-faceted engineering teams, focusing the team to deliver a solution · Participate in sales meetings with clients and, in conjunction with the business developer’s, help interpret client requirements · Prepare and generate the technical response to bids and tenders for both existing and future clients · Define the most suitable analogue system design or architecture to meet a specification · Create novel design solutions that will be of particular interest to clients and contribute to their IP portfolio · Act as a design mentor to other members of staff and to contribute to the development of the technical discipline of the group · Where appropriate, contribute to the maintenance and development of our CAD systems to enhance their development capability Minimum requirements To meet the demanding requirements of the role you will have a good degree in an engineering or related subject. With previous relevant experience working as a radio designer, possibly within a lead role for a telecommunications company or other relevant area, you will also have: · A strong technical background in radio design · Extensive experience of overall system design across multiple disciplines · A proven ability to lead engineering teams · Good knowledge of the product development process · A proven record of getting designs right first time · Good oral and written communication skills · The ability to interact effectively at all levels in a client organization An understanding of wireless DSP will be considered an advantage (where appropriate, training will be provided) Key words: Cambridge, Radio Design, Team Lead, Analogue, Consultants. Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company. http://www.ecmselection.co.uk/jobs/radio-systems-lead-designer-018135.html Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:04:20 GMT http://www.ecmselection.co.uk/jobs/radio-systems-lead-designer-018135.html Cambridge, to £30k : Software, C, Maths, DSP. Our client is a world leader in wireless communications and their Digital Signal Processing Group are looking for a new member to work on design and implementation of new systems and products. To meet the requirements of this role you will have: · An excellent first degree or PhD in engineering, computer science, mathematics or related discipline · Proven strong mathematical skills and interest in applying mathematics to solve problems · Imaginative and inquisitive mind, eager to learn new skills and to develop solutions for interesting and complex problems · Strong C programming and software engineering skills · Good communication skills, both written and verbal In addition, any experience of the following will also be beneficial: · Experience of Linux programming, scripting and administration · Experience of programming in Assembly Language and MATLAB · Experience in DSP algorithm development · Experience working with embedded hardware and tool chains · Understanding of communications theory Graduates with industrial experience or recent graduates with relevant academic course or research experience are welcomed. Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company. http://www.ecmselection.co.uk/jobs/graduate-junior-engineer-018077.html Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:50:18 GMT http://www.ecmselection.co.uk/jobs/graduate-junior-engineer-018077.html Buckinghamshire, to £50k : PhD/1st, and good A levels, C++, good Maths, DSP. Summary: Excellent academics and good C++ needed for growing international custom logic solutions company, Home Counties West, to £50k. This key role is to join a small high calibre team, within this international company, to work on the R&D of cutting edge system level design tools for DSP solutions. You will work to implement advances in high level synthesis and optimised code generation from signal processing designs. Our client is willing to consider a range of experience levels from a fresh PhD to an experienced engineer. At all levels, however, you must have excellent academic qualifications (PhD/1st) plus very good A levels. You will have proven experiencing C++ development and experience in algorithm development. Other skills of interest to them are: •Proven creative and innovative approach in a previous role or research, •An interest in code generation, •Experience in writing compilers, and in mathematical and compiler optimization techniques and algorithmic complexity would be highly advantageous, •Experience with digital signal processing algorithms is desirable, but not essential, •Experience with Matlab, knowledge of VHDL and/or FPGAs, and hands-on development skills in Java are also all desirable, but not essential. This is an outstanding opportunity to join this highly regarded, established company at the leading edge of technology. Keywords: PhD, 1st, C++, algorithm, DSP, compilers, Maths, Matlab, VHDL, FPGA, Software. Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company. http://www.ecmselection.co.uk/jobs/software-engineer-018127.html Tue, 02 Mar 2010 13:54:36 GMT http://www.ecmselection.co.uk/jobs/software-engineer-018127.html Sheffield, to £32k : Audio, Analogue, Digital, DSP. This start-up already has a world-class team in place and is now looking for a Hardware Engineer to join them and help develop their exciting technology. With a good degree (2.1 min) in Electronics, Physics or similar, you will have at least 2 years experience in electronics design, specifically DSP audio systems, where you will have gained skills in - Digital Hardware Design - Analogue Hardware Design - Use of Schematic Capture software - Good general purpose computing skills - Ability to debug electronics systems - Use of oscilloscope and other test equipment - Programming in C You will be adaptable, willing to turn your hand to different tasks as required by a small growing start up company. A fantastic opportunity to be in at the start of this exciting venture. Key skills: Analogue, Digital, DSP audio processing. Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company. http://www.ecmselection.co.uk/jobs/hardware-engineer-018064.html Mon, 08 Feb 2010 16:07:37 GMT http://www.ecmselection.co.uk/jobs/hardware-engineer-018064.html Cambridge, £highly competitive : Matlab, Embedded C, DSP, 3GPP. Summary: DSP, Algorithms, Embedded C, Team Lead for mobile phone platform, Cambridge, £highly competitive. This growing company is developing a new platform targeted at mobile devices. They seek to expand their development team based in Cambridge. The development activities in Cambridge are focused upon the creation of the physical layer task libraries for the vector signal processor, and the multimode software framework and system tools. This key role is to lead a small team of algorithmic and implementation engineers developing library code, creating the task libraries for the core algorithmic blocks of the 4G modem physical layers, and working with the core processor team help to define the instruction set for their next generation product. You will have at least a 2.1 Hons from a good university (with very good A levels) in Electronics or Communications Engineering, Computing, Physics, Maths or related technical subject with solid experience in the wireless communications industry, experience of developing digital signal processing algorithms in mobile receivers, and proven experience in software design for embedded real-time systems. You must have the following skills: · Matlab algorithm design · Embedded C programming · A good understanding of digital signal processing techniques in (3GPP) communications systems including frequency and time domain mobile receiver processing · Ability to create end-to-end simulation models · Real-time Software Engineering principles · Understanding of mobile communications hardware environments and constraints · Familiarity with software development tools (IDE compilers, debuggers, target trace) · Knowledge of Software Engineering methodologies (Specification, Design, Coding, Test) Keywords: DSP, Algorithms, Matlab, 3G, Embedded C, Cambridge, Team Lead, 2.1, 1st, PhD. Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company. http://www.ecmselection.co.uk/jobs/signal-processing-team-leader-018057.html Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:02:22 GMT http://www.ecmselection.co.uk/jobs/signal-processing-team-leader-018057.html Cambridgeshire, £highly competitive : Embedded Multimedia C, Video & Audio Codecs, International C.... Summary: Multimedia baseband SoC development, embedded C for multimedia applications, Cambridge, £Highly competitive. This growing UK site for this international high technology company develops technology for the multimedia baseband system-on-chip product line. These SOC system solutions deliver multimedia features for a range of mobile phone handsets. The team is based near Cambridge and is responsible for the development of new multimedia frameworks, hardware driver testing frameworks and extending existing multimedia solution with new features that have significant architectural impact. The role typically requires involvement in the development of new multimedia software features from initial project justification through design, implementation and testing. Although primarily based in the UK, the role offers significant opportunities for international travel. The work requires detailed understanding of multimedia specifications in order to develop and optimise efficient solutions across a range of SOC chipsets. Multimedia features are implemented on the MCU and/or DSP sub systems as well as using hardware accelerators. It is important that the candidate has a good working knowledge of multimedia within embedded systems. You must have a strong background primarily in multimedia software for embedded systems. You will have significant personal interest in this area as well as a wide understanding of multimedia implementations on different platforms (especially embedded platforms.) You will have at least a 2.1 Hons in Computer Science, Electronics or similar from a good university and have extensive embedded C with strong experience with multimedia applications and performance optimisation especially video and audio codecs. You must have experience in: · requirements capture (formal or informal); · software design, implementation & test experience; · understanding of the role of hardware accelerators in the area of embedded multimedia; · understanding and experience of real-time operating systems; · use of configuration management systems/ software version control; · technical writing – able to express ideas clearly and concisely in words and diagrams; and · able to work with minimum supervision. Keywords: Embedded C, Multimedia, Audio Codec, Video Codec, 2.1, 1st, PhD, Cambridge, Mobile Phone, SoC. Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company. http://www.ecmselection.co.uk/jobs/software-engineer-018008.html Tue, 02 Feb 2010 13:18:50 GMT http://www.ecmselection.co.uk/jobs/software-engineer-018008.html West London, To £60k : Multi-threaded, real-time embedded C. Based on massively parallel processor architectures, our client's videconferencing products are used by people across the globe. Joining our client means working with some of the most talented people in the business, giving you the opportunity for both contributing and learning. Teams work hard to maintain the start-up mentality and efficiency that has always characterised the company: short time to market and an informal organisation where abilities, interests and ambitions determine your present status and future in the company. The company builds the majority of its software in-house to obtain the performance and flexibility required. They are now seeking exceptional Embedded Software Engineers to join the team. Your role will encompass designing, implementing and maintaining complex components ranging from operating systems, network processing, FPGA programming through multi-processor/multi-core media frameworks to codecs (both audio and video), encryption and signal processing algorithms with specific focus on performance. For this demanding role, you MUST have a 2.1 or 1st class honours degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Science or Maths from one of the UK’s top universities (or foreign equivalent). Essential are: - Extensive multithreaded, real-time embedded C software development. - An understanding of modern processors. - Code optimisation for particular hardware architectures. You'll also have solid experience in at least TWO of the following: - Developing device drivers, kernel code and RTOSes. - Familiarity with Digital logic, FPGAs or custom ASICs, including communication with system micro-controllers including understanding the fundamentals of partitioning an application between microprocessors and custom hardware is crucial to the role. - Experience of programming for networking applications. In particular, understanding the implementation of packet based networks and IP stacks and the trade-offs made in networking implementations. - Audio and video media processing and codec development. - Media handling frameworks. - DSP programming. This is a truly superb opportunity to be part of a worldwide success story. Keywords: software engineer, software engineering, multi-threaded, real-time, embedded, C software, C programming, hardware architectures, device drivers, kernel, RTOS, networking, multimedia, DSP. Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company. http://www.ecmselection.co.uk/jobs/senior-embedded-software-engineer-017822.html Tue, 26 Jan 2010 16:44:03 GMT http://www.ecmselection.co.uk/jobs/senior-embedded-software-engineer-017822.html Cambridge, to £40k : Embedded C, Multimedia Middleware/Drivers. Summary: Fabless Semiconductor company need experience in embedded C for multi-media applications, to £40k, Cambridgeshire. This international company has a growing team responsible for the development of new multimedia frameworks, hardware driver testing frameworks and extending existing multimedia solutions with new features that have significant architectural impact. The role typically requires involvement in the development of new multimedia software features from initial project justification through design, implementation and testing and, although primarily based in the UK, the role offers significant opportunities for international travel. The work requires an ability to develop and optimise efficient solutions across a range of SoC chipsets. Multimedia features are implemented on the MCU and/or DSP sub systems as well as using hardware accelerators. It is important that you have a good working knowledge of multimedia within embedded systems. You must have a good degree (at least a 2.1 from a good university, in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or related subjects) with a strong embedded software background in C, ideally in the area of multimedia. You should have an interest in this area as well as a basic understanding of multimedia implementations on different platforms (especially embedded platforms.) You will also have experience in multimedia middleware/driver development, multimedia design and implementation, embedded software system design, and in developing/integrating/debugging software for real-time/embedded system in mobile terminals. This is an outstanding opportunity to extend your career in this growing international company at the leading edge of technology. Keywords: Embedded, C, multimedia, drivers, real-time, Cambridgeshire, 2.1, 1st. Please note: even if you don't have exactly the background indicated, do contact us now if this type of job is of interest - we may well have similar opportunities that you would be suited to. And of course, we always get your permission before submitting your CV to a company. http://www.ecmselection.co.uk/jobs/embedded-software-engineer-018028.html Mon, 25 Jan 2010 12:06:30 GMT http://www.ecmselection.co.uk/jobs/embedded-software-engineer-018028.html