Audio DSP Engineering Intern
Shure Incorporated2 years ago
Niles, IL, USAIntern
Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver digital signal processing and machine learning features for intelligent audio products.
- Simulate algorithms using Python, MATLAB, and other prototyping tools.
- Collect and evaluate algorithm performance data, conduct objective audio testing, and perform subjective listening validation.
- Translate real-time audio processing and machine learning algorithms from simulation models to floating-point DSPs, ARM platforms, or PCs using C/C++.
- Optimize, test, and debug algorithms on real-time target platforms to meet MIPS, memory, latency, and fidelity requirements.
- Document algorithm designs and performance.
- Collaborate with acoustics, analog/digital/RF hardware, mechanical, systems, and product management teams.
- Estimate, organize, and plan work tasks with a technical mentor and present contributions to stakeholders and executive management.
Requirements
- Completed at least three years of coursework in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, data science, AI/ML, or an audio-related major with an emphasis in Digital Signal Processing.
- Experience with MATLAB or Python is required.
- Experience with C, C++, or Assembly language programming.
- Experience designing audio DSP software or hardware, preferably with embedded implementations or MATLAB/Python simulations.
- Experience with development tools including integrated development environments, compilers/linkers, and debugging tools such as emulators or profilers.
- Understanding of embedded platform development, DSP coursework, AI/ML algorithm projects, psychoacoustics, A/V conferencing, microphone arrays, HRTFs, 3-D or immersive audio, augmented reality, or audio test and measurement equipment is a plus.
- Must be currently authorized to work full-time in the United States.
Benefits
- Twelve-week Summer 2027 internship program.
- This position is onsite in Niles, Illinois; Shure offers varying work arrangements across its internship program.
- Eligible interns relocating to Illinois for onsite internships receive a housing stipend.
- Intern benefits include retirement savings plans, paid time off, employee discounts, professional development opportunities, and work-life balance initiatives.
About Shure Incorporated
Shure Incorporated designs and manufactures professional and consumer audio equipment for musicians, venues, broadcasters, and enterprise conferencing. Its portfolio includes wired and wireless microphones, in-ear and over-ear headphones, personal monitor systems, DSP-enabled conferencing solutions, and software that integrates with Shure hardware. Founded in 1925 and headquartered in Niles, Illinois, the company is privately held with operations and customers worldwide.