Audio Systems Engineer

Audio Systems Engineer

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Owl Labs is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Audio Systems Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing advanced audio signal processing algorithms for our cutting-edge communications and conferencing products.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Design and implement state-of-the-art audio hardware for teleconferencing applications.
• Develop and optimize both microphones and speaker assemblies that integrate into our product portfolio.
• Characterize and tune both speaker and microphone elements with various DSP systems (Smart Amp, SoC,....)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate audio processing solutions into our product ecosystem
• Conduct research on emerging audio technologies and recommend innovative solutions to improve product performance
• Analyze and troubleshoot complex audio-related issues in existing products

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION

• Bachelor's degree in Acoustics, Audio Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field (Masters preferred)

EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years of experience in Audio HW and audio signal processing, preferably in the conferencing, communications, and/or pro audio industry
• Strong expertise in microphone and speaker transducers, particularly those applicable to voice and audio
• Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, C/C++ programming and optimization for embedded systems
• Experience with audio coding standards and wireless audio technologies

SKILLS

• 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 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
• Experience with audio testing and measurement tools is a bonus

WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Unlimited PTO
• Generous Parental Leave
• Work From Home Stipend
• Commuter Benefit
• Flexible Work
• Paid Holidays