Audio Software Engineer

Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with safety. It’s the constant that empowers people to confidently move forward. It can fill a flight or sell out a stadium. It can care for a patient or graduate a class.

As a global leader in public safety and enterprise security, we create and connect the technologies that help to keep people safe where they live, learn, work and play. Our integrated technology ecosystem unifies critical communications, video security and access control, and command center software, enabling collaboration in more powerful ways.

At Motorola Solutions, we’re ushering in a new era in public safety and security. Bring your passion, potential and talents to a career that matters.

Department Overview

Motorola Solutions, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is searching for a Speech and Audio SW Engineer to join an advanced technology and product design team that is focused on wireless speech communications under a wide range of conditions, for demanding customers.
Job Description

This Engineer will help develop portable devices with Public Safety Mission-Critical Audio: ML/AI audio solutions, extreme noise suppression, high dynamic range mics, mic array technologies, advanced DSP audio algorithms, and proprietary design micro loudspeakers – all carefully integrated to create a lifeline for firefighters, soldiers & law enforcement officers – it must work… always! Mission-critical audio begins where consumer audio leaves off. 

Responsibilities and Expectations

• Development of new approaches and algorithms for audio signal processing
• Creating and executing audio system simulations
• Concept prototyping: take a new audio algorithm or design from concept to initial working model to assess technical performance and strength of perception
• Develop and evaluate ML/AI technologies for audio processing and data analysis
• Assist in deploying AI/ML learning solutions onto our embedded platforms
• Lab testing and audio data collection

Desired skills and abilities:

• Strong fundamental understanding of Machine Learning theory, architectures and cutting edge research areas
• Experience developing and applying machine learning/deep learning algorithms for audio or speech related tasks
• Experience developing ML algorithms in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch/Keras and/or C/C++
• Experience developing systems for automatic speech recognition (ASR), speech synthesis, and natural language understanding
• Experience deploying ML models on embedded platforms
• Matlab and/or Python programming
• DSP programming 
• Adobe Audition, and/or Audacity audio file editing tools
• Must be positive, open-minded, embraces challenges and can contribute to innovative approaches
• Must be able to interface well with cross-functional team members

Basic Requirements

Bachelor's with 3+ years of experience or Master's Degree

Travel RequirementsNone
Relocation ProvidedNone
Position TypeNew Grad
Referral Payment PlanNo

Our U.S. Benefits include:

• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• 401K with Company Match
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off Packages
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental & Family Leave
• and more!

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status, or, any other protected characteristic.