Principal Audio Systems Architect & DSP Expert Full Time

A leading High-Tech Acoustics & Aviation Audio company is looking for an experienced Principal Audio Systems Architect & DSP Expert with strong experience in proprietary ANC development, AI integration, and spatial audio architecture to join their team in Knysna. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically sophisticated Architect to drive innovation across new product lines by leading hardware-software co-design, overseeing IP and patent strategy, and synthesizing bio-sensor data for immersive sound environments. If you have a Ph.D. or MS in Electrical Engineering and a proven track record of shipping cutting-edge audio products, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design and implementation of advanced Active Noise Cancellation algorithms and control theory.
• Develop and deploy real-time neural networks for audio enhancement and edge optimization.
• Design three-dimensional sound staging using HRTFs, Ambisonics, and object-based audio.
• Integrate physiological bio-sensor data into responsive and personalized listening environments.
• Coordinate hardware-software co-design to ensure seamless integration of acoustic components.
• Identify technical innovations to lead intellectual property and patent filing strategies.
• Solve complex acoustic challenges regarding high-decibel engine and wind noise.
• Utilize MATLAB, Python, and C/C++ for modeling and embedded DSP development.

Requirements:

• D. or MS in Electrical Engineering, Acoustics, or DSP with a heavy audio focus.
• Proven track record of shipping sophisticated ANC products and adaptive filter systems.
• Expertise in training and deploying real-time neural networks like RNNs, LSTMs, and CRNs.
• Experience with quantization and optimization for edge deployment on DSP and NPU platforms.
• Deep knowledge of HRTFs, Ambisonics, and object-based audio for spatial sound staging.
• Ability to solve acoustic challenges involving high-decibel engine and wind noise environments.
• Mastery of MATLAB, Simulink, Python, and C/C++ for embedded DSP development.
• Background in hardware-software co-design and managing IP or patent strategies.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Adrienne Steyn at Hire Resolve on adrienne.steyn@hireresolve.us or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: manufacturing@hireresolve.za.com

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.