dsp software engineer

Location(s): Santa Clara, California

Reference: DSPSC-0823

PortalPlayer, a global leading solution provider for audio, imaging and video consumer entertainment products, is seeking a full-time Staff DSP Software Engineer for developing DSP software in the audio and video applications.

Responsibilities:

The Staff DSP Software Engineer is a key member of the DSP Software team. The responsibilities include:

• Algorithm design for the audio and video CODECs and advanced signal processing
• Architectural design for the DSP software
• Algorithm implementation on the proprietary hardware
• Bug fixing and sustaining of the DSP software in the existing products
• Hardware and system bring up and tools enhancements
  

Qualifications:

Candidates must meet the following minimum requirements:

• MSEE/MSCS
• Five or more years experience in DSP software implementation in audio or video applications
• Proficiency in C and C++
• Assembly language programming experience with DSP or RISC processors
• Familiarity with professional software development process
• Good communication skills
• Good team work spirits
  

The following experience is highly desirable:

• ARM or MIPS RISC programming experience
• Experience with popular audio standards (MPEG, AC-3, DTS, AAC, etc.)
• Experience with popular video standards (MPEG, H.264)
  

Salary commensurate with experience and job level/type.

If this sounds challenging, then PortalPlayer may be the place for you. We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes medical and life insurance, 401K, stock options and short and long term disability.

If you are looking for big company benefits in a small company environment, drop us an email with the job reference at jobs@portalplayer.com. Please do not make phone inquiries.

Posted on: 08/23/04

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