Hybrid DSP & Measurement Engineer

at Qualinx B.V.

• Job title: DSP & Measurement Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: No Education Requirement
• Tech skills: IoT, Python
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Delft, Netherlands

About the role

• Design and optimize algorithms for GNSS systems in a cutting-edge semiconductor firm. Work collaboratively to integrate solutions and ensure performance in dynamic environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize algorithms for GNSS acquisition, tracking, and measurement engines to achieve best-in-class performance.
• Implement and validate algorithms on embedded platforms using C in real-time operating systems.
• Develop simulation models (floating-point and fixed-point) to analyse system performance and guide design decisions.
• Create robust software tools in MATLAB and Python for algorithm development, testing, and automation.
• Collaborate across disciplines (ASIC, FPGA, RF, and software teams) to ensure seamless integration of algorithms into silicon-based systems.
• Perform rigorous testing and debugging, ensuring reliability and compliance with performance targets.
• Document and present findings clearly to internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement by following and enhancing company software engineering best practices.

Requirements

• Master’s in electrical engineering (or equivalent industry experience) with 5+ years of hands-on experience and a proven track record in signal processing techniques in a relevant technology.
• Significant knowledge of the GNSS and Communication System processing chain.
• Embedded programming / development experience (C programming for embedded system and FPGA platform).
• Strong Matlab/Python and C programming skills.
• At least 5 years of experience.
• Good communication, reporting, and presentation skills in English.
• Experience with GNSS acquisition and tracking algorithm implementation in real-time (chipset on embedded platform).
• Multipath and interference mitigation techniques.
• Experience with low-power GNSS chipset design and snapshot receiver techniques.
• Nice to have SDR development experience and familiarity with multi-constellation GNSS.
• Experience mentoring other engineers for GNSS Algorithms development.
• Experience with RF front-end integration and laboratory instrumentation for testing and validation.
• Knowledge of wireless protocols such as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, IoT.
• Understanding of LEO PNT, GNSS-R

Benefits

• We offer employee equity, giving you the opportunity to share in the success you help create.
• Your physical and mental health are important to us. We provide access to wellness resources, including company discounts and a free mental healthcare platform.
• If you're relocating from abroad, we provide full support throughout the visa process to ensure a smooth transition.
• We contribute to your pension savings to help you plan ahead with confidence.
• Work from a modern and vibrant, well-equipped office designed to help you do your best work.
• We celebrate our wins together with fun quarterly events—think great food, games, and unforgettable experiences.