Job Title: Software Engineer – DSP
Location: Laverstock, Hampshire

We are excited to be recruiting for a highly skilled Software Engineer – DSP to join an innovative Research & Development team based in Laverstock. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced embedded software professional to take on a challenging and rewarding job working on cutting-edge, performance-critical technology.

This job will see you developing real-time embedded firmware for a DSP processor at the core of advanced electronic products. You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to design, prototype and deliver high-performance signal processing solutions in a collaborative commercial environment.

Responsibilities for the Software Engineer – DSP job:

Developing real-time embedded software in C/C++ for DSP-based applications
Designing and implementing signal processing chains
Prototyping DSP algorithms in MATLAB and translating them into optimised C code
Writing low-level drivers for on-chip and board-level peripherals
Bringing up and debugging prototype PCBs alongside electronics engineers
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define software architecture and interfaces
Participating in peer reviews and maintaining clear technical documentation

Skills & experience required for the Software Engineer – DSP job:

Degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline
Minimum 3+ years’ commercial experience in C/C++
Strong background in real-time embedded systems
Experience working with DSP applications
Knowledge of signal processing techniques such as filtering, FFT, sample rate conversion, or dynamic range control

This job offers flexible hybrid working, providing the opportunity to balance on-site collaboration with remote working to support both productivity and work–life balance. Alongside this flexibility, the role presents excellent long-term career progression within a growing and innovative R&D environment.

To apply for the Software Engineer - DSP job in Laverstock, Hampshire, please send your CV to snewcomen@octagongroup.co.uk, or for more information contact Scott Newcomen on 01525 659 123.

DSP Software Engineer