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# Senior/Principal DSP Engineer

- **Company:** ECM Selection Limited
- **Location:** Cambridge, UK
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £75,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Algorithm Design, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Machine Learning, Signal Processing, Peripherals
- **Published:** August 24, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.ecmselection.co.uk/register/26506

## About the Role

As a Senior/Principal DSP Engineer you will have a good technical university degree along with significant knowledge of the following:

 * Varied signal processing and algorithm design through multiple projects
 * Application of applied statistics, data science, applied mathematics
 * Deriving meaning from complex real-world data
 * Advanced MATLAB and Python skills to prove your algorithms
 * Proven optimisation capabilities
 * Design of algorithms to fit into resource-constrained systems

There are a few areas that give extra beneficial skills such as creating C code for embedded platforms, fixed-point design and machine learning. Along with knowledge of ARM series processors and peripherals. Though none of these are essential.



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