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DSP Firmware Engineer

Overview
Skills
  • C C
  • C++ C++
  • Shell Shell
  • Python Python
  • real-time fundamentals
  • embedded fundamentals
  • firmware development
  • hardware abstraction
  • hardware drivers
  • interrupts
  • memory management
  • Unix
  • 5G NR
  • test automation
  • LTE
  • fixed-point algorithm implementation
  • DSP algorithms
  • CI
  • cellular systems
  • build tooling

The DSP Firmware Engineer designs, develops, tests, and maintains Physical Layer firmware components for LTE and 5G NR, including real-time control flows, hardware drivers and digital signal processing (DSP) algorithms, working closely with algorithm, hardware, and integration teams within our Israel R&D center.


What you’ll do


  • Design, implement, and validate firmware modules end-to-end, from requirements through delivery.
  • Implement real-time control flows, hardware drivers, and DSP algorithms for cellular baseband processing.
  • Define and maintain firmware interfaces between subsystems and toward hardware.
  • Maintain and enhance development, simulation, and debugging environments, including internal tools and test automation.
  • Analyze processor and pipeline resource utilization to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.
  • Support system integration, bring-up, debugging, and performance optimization activities.
  • Collaborate closely with algorithm, hardware, and integration teams throughout the development lifecycle.


What we’re looking for

  • Hands-on experience in C/C++ firmware development, with good knowledge of real-time/embedded fundamentals: interrupts, memory management, hardware abstraction and drivers.
  • Comfortable working in Unix environments (Python, shell scripting, CI/build tooling).
  • Experience operating in multidisciplinary hardware/software development environments.
  • Experience with cellular systems (LTE/NR) or DSP/fixed-point algorithm implementation is a strong plus.
  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in Electrical/Electronics or Telecommunications Engineering.


Soft skills

  • Fast learning capabilities.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, multicultural environment.
  • Strong team spirit.
  • Efficiency, commitment, and customer focus.
  • Excellent communication skills; fluent English required.


Location & travel

This position is based in our Ramat Gan office in Israel, with occasional international travel to Sequans sites and customer locations.

Sequans Communications