Technical Lead - Digital Signal Processing

Canadian start-up foundry and venture capital fund specializing in launching deep-tech companies from university research.
$120,000 - $180,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
11 - 50 Employees
8+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Technical Lead - Digital Signal Processing

TandemLaunch is seeking a Technical Lead with expertise in Digital Signal Processing (DSP) to join a deep-tech startup focused on enhancing signal-to-noise ratios in complex systems. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development of innovative DSP solutions.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to lead the development of cutting-edge signal processing applications while working with a talented team. You'll be responsible for architecting scalable software systems, optimizing algorithms, and mentoring junior engineers. The role requires expertise in DSP techniques, strong programming skills, and the ability to translate complex technical concepts for various stakeholders.

TandemLaunch provides substantial support for success, including significant seed funding ($600-800K), competitive compensation with equity, and access to a strong investor network. The company's focus on transforming university research into successful ventures creates an innovative environment for technological advancement.

The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree (MSc or PhD) in a relevant field and deep expertise in DSP algorithms, real-time signal processing, and software development. You'll work closely with the executive team to achieve MVP within 18-24 months while leading the scientific team and maintaining high engineering standards.

This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the technical direction of an emerging deep-tech company while working with cutting-edge signal processing technology. The position combines technical leadership, hands-on development, and strategic planning, making it ideal for someone who wants to make a significant impact in the signal processing field.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Technical Lead - Digital Signal Processing

  • Lead the design, development, and optimization of algorithms for signal-to-noise ratio enhancement
  • Architect scalable software systems for real-time signal processing
  • Analyze and interpret noisy data sets using advanced DSP techniques
  • Develop proof-of-concept models and integrate them into production
  • Mentor junior engineers on DSP techniques and software design
  • Lead code reviews and technical discussions
  • Work with executive team to define technical roadmap
  • Lead the scientific team to validate core product functionalities

Requirements For Technical Lead - Digital Signal Processing

Python
  • MSc or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related field
  • Strong proficiency in DSP algorithms and techniques
  • Experience with SPICE, Cadence, or similar simulation software
  • Experience in real-time signal processing applications
  • Strong programming skills in Python, C/C++, MATLAB
  • Familiarity with signal processing toolkits (SciPy, NumPy, GNU Radio)
  • Experience with performance optimization
  • Knowledge of modern software engineering practices
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Benefits For Technical Lead - Digital Signal Processing

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Equity
  • Seed funding ($600-800K)
  • Competitive base salary
  • Significant equity stake
  • Group health insurance
  • Generous vacation
  • Access to investor network
  • Comprehensive operational support
  • Business mentorship
  • Industry connections
  • Academic advising

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