Embedded Audio Engineer

4 days ago


Northampton, United Kingdom Blackstar Amplification Ltd Full time

Blackstar Amplification launched from Northampton, England in 2007 and has an award-winning R&D team of engineers. Driven by a passion for designing innovative amplification products that redefine players expectations, Blackstar today distributes products to over 50 countries worldwide and is a major international brand in the Musical Instrument and Audio markets. See our website for more info: https://blackstaramps.com/about-blackstar/ The Role Purpose of the role: To develop Blackstar’s proprietary embedded software within our ever-expanding product range. Hold responsibility for Release firmware: from Design Brief to product release and beyond. Be part of the next-generation of audio products in an exciting team and dynamic industry. Main Activities and Tasks: Design, develop and maintain embedded control systems. Assist in the implementation of new and evolving hardware platforms. Support in specifying new user-focused products for the Musical Instrument market. Build, test and release code for cutting-edge new products. Work within the Software Team to expand and improve our multi-platform software ecosystem. Collaborate with the wider team to peer review, bug fix, and generally improve the large Blackstar codebase. Devise, control and carry out pre-release test procedures for both hardware and software products. Additional Desirable Activities Based on Applicant: Design, implement and optimise novel DSP algorithms on hardware products. Porting existing DSP algorithms between code bases and languages. Support with the development of desktop applications The Person Proven knowledge and working experience with: Embedded C Git and the command line Hardware debugging using logic analysers, scopes etc. Writing technical documentation Some Combination of: Advanced DSP implementation and design for audio Professional experience with C++ and the JUCE framework Professional experience with embedded Linux systems Professional experience with real time audio Minimum 2 years' experience in a commercial software development environment Ability to produce clean, accurate and reusable code Experience with: CI/CD Unit Testing Agile development practises and associated software (Jira, Confluence etc.) Guitar player or an active interest in music technology Audio and low-voltage control electronics The wider Musical Instruments industry Qualified to degree level or above in Computer Science or related field Personality Strong team player. Excellent communication skills, both technical and personal. Enthusiastic, with a can-do attitude. Able to work to deadlines, with exceptional time management. Methodical approach, and able to work independently on large projects. We’re a small team in a small company; you should have a flexible approach to your role and be willing to assist in various departments and activities when required. The Offer Primarily office-based in Northampton, UK, with some opportunity for hybrid working. Full time 8.00 - 17.00, Monday - Friday. Competitive salary based on experience. Excellent career progression and learning opportunities. Private mental health support. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology #J-18808-Ljbffr



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