Hardware Engineer II

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop systems, user interfaces, and protocols for acoustic and behavioral data acquisition and processing using Python, MATLAB, and MaxMSP.
• Analyze and improve the performance of data acquisition systems for audio perception.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary researchers to integrate data acquisition algorithms into platforms.
• Perform acoustic data collection involving complex capture systems, prototype devices, and human subjects in controlled laboratory environments.
• Write technical reports describing research results and methodologies.

Skills:

• Audio Signal Processing Expertise – Strong understanding and hands-on experience in processing and analyzing audio signals.
• Acoustic Experimentation – Proven experience designing and conducting audio/acoustic experiments in controlled lab environments.
• Scientific Programming – 3+ years of experience with Python, MATLAB, or MaxMSP for audio applications.

Education/Experience:

• Master’s degree in a relevant technical field with 3+ years of industry experience in audio technology development, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 3+ years’ experience in designing and performing audio acoustic experiments in controlled laboratory settings
• 3+ years of programming experience in Python, MATLAB, or MaxMSP for audio applications
• Strong understanding and experience in audio signal processing