Jr. Embedded Systems Design Engineer

Owl Labs•Boston, MA

6h•Onsite

About The Position

Owl Labs is seeking a highly motivated Embedded Systems Design Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing advanced audio, video, and wireless systems for our cutting-edge communications and conferencing products. This is an in-person role based out of our Somerville office.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Acoustics, Audio Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field (Masters preferred)
2+ years of experience in Audio HW and audio signal processing, preferably in the conferencing, communications, and/or pro audio industry
Experience in microphone and speaker transducers, particularly those applicable to voice and audio
Experience in RF components and test standards
Experience in embedded system design
Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, C/C++ programming and optimization for embedded systems
Experience with audio coding standards and wireless audio technologies
Experience with real-time audio processing and low-latency systems
Familiarity with audio codecs, internet audio protocols, and relevant industry standards
Demonstrated ability to translate complex mathematical concepts into efficient, production-ready hardware
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Passion for creating high-quality, innovative audio and video solutions
Adaptability to rapidly changing technology landscapes
Strong communication abilities, both written and verbal
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team

Nice To Haves

Experience with audio testing and measurement tools is a bonus

Responsibilities

Design and implement state-of-the-art hardware for teleconferencing applications.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate embedded solutions into our product ecosystem based on both Android and Embedded Linux SoC’s.
Analyze and troubleshoot complex hardware-related issues in existing products
Define, optimize, and test RF system designs for BLE & WiFi.
Define, optimize, and test communication system designs for: HDMI, DP, USB, Ethernet
Conduct research on emerging audio and video technologies and recommend innovative solutions to improve product performance
Develop and optimize both microphones and speaker assemblies that integrate into our product portfolio.
Characterize and tune both speaker and microphone elements using various DSP systems (Smart Amp, SoC, etc.).