DSP Engineer

Positive Grid is shaping the future of guitar and music technology. We are looking for a DSP Engineer (mid to senior level) to join our team. You will design and refine real-time audio processing algorithms, and contribute to our transition toward AI-enhanced development workflows.

Depending on your experience, you may also take on system integration tasks and provide mentorship to junior engineers.

【Typical Accountabilities

】
-DSP Algorithm Developme

nt-Design, implement, and optimize real-time DSP algorithms for amps, pedals, and effec

ts-Contribute to virtual analog modeling and computational audio system

s.-Ensure algorithms run consistently across multiple platforms (Mac, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android, ARM/embedded systems

).
【AI-Enhanced Workflow (Growth Are

a)】-Use AI tools to accelerate DSP research, prototyping, and benchmarki

ng.-Support the adoption of automated and modular workflows for DSP developme

nt.-Collaborate with AI engineers on machine learning approaches for tone modeling and testi

ng.
【Collaboration & Gro

wth】-Work closely with sound designers, QA, and product managers to meet musical and technical go

als.-(Senior level) Mentor junior engineers and contribute to shaping team workfl

ows.-Stay current with cutting-edge DSP and AI techniques and bring new ideas into developm

ent.
【Essen

tial】-Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related f

ield.-Strong understanding of DSP theory: filters, transforms, nonlinear systems, time/frequency anal

ysis.-Proficiency in C++ for real-time audio; familiarity with Python or Ma

tlab.-Experience with real-time DSP implementation on at least one platform (desktop, mobile, or embed

ded).-Familiarity with DAWs, plugins, or real-time audio sys

tems.
【Desi

rable】-Experience with virtual analog modeling, computational audio, o

r MIR.-Familiarity with AI/ML frameworks for audio res

earch.-Experience with JUCE or other audio

SDKs.-Passion for music, ideally with guitar/bass or other instrument exper