Solutions Architect, DSP/Algorithms

Fidus Systems

. Understand technical project requirements for existing and potential clients .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Signal Processing and Algorithms Design, with a strong focus on MATLAB/Simulink-based system modeling and digital filter design. Capable of collaborating across multidisciplinary teams and managing projects within regulated environments.

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MATLAB/Simulink System ModelingSignal Processing DesignFPGA Fabric MappingDigital Filter AnalysisProject Risk Assessment

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Hard Skills

Signal ProcessingAlgorithms DesignDigital Filter DesignMultirate Signal ChainsFIR/IIR SynthesisFPGA DesignControl SystemsQuantizationBit GrowthSample Rate Conversion

Soft Skills

Concise CommunicationListening SkillsPresentation SkillsPersonable InteractionUnderstanding and Extrapolation

Tools & Technologies

FPGADSPSoCGPUTechnical Proposals

Certifications & Qualifications

U.S. Person EligibilityExport License Eligibility

Industry Keywords

CommunicationsAerospaceDefenseLife SciencesMedical DevicesIndustrial AutomationAutomotiveSemiconductorRadar AlgorithmsImaging Algorithms

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Understand technical project requirements for existing and potential clients
Assess whether client opportunities are a good fit
Develop solution paths for client opportunities
Prepare estimates for required work
Identify project risks and mitigation strategies
Write technical content for proposals
Present Fidus’ resource capabilities and work approach
Discuss, promote, defend, and refine work approaches and estimates
Evaluate and understand solutions and partition programs into logical segments
Undertake project work as required
Identify and develop new Fidus products
Identify new areas of investment and research and development
Collaborate across FPGA/DSP, hardware, embedded software, verification, SI/PI, PCB layout, and mechanical/thermal design teams
Work on projects across communications, aerospace and defence, life sciences and medical devices, space and satellite, industrial automation, automotive, and semiconductor engagements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
Ideally at least seven (7) years of design background in a Signal Processing or Algorithms Designer role
System-level design experience and interest, including identifying architectural approaches and tradeoffs
Expert-level knowledge of MATLAB/Simulink-based system modeling
Experience designing and analyzing digital filters and multirate signal chains, including FIR/IIR synthesis, decimation and interpolation, DUC/DDC, and sample rate conversion
Fluency in fixed-point implementation tradeoffs, including quantization, bit growth, and resulting precision and resource impacts
Experience mapping algorithms onto FPGA fabric, DSP slices, adaptive SoC, or GPU targets against throughput, latency, and resource targets
In-lab experience verifying signal-processing performance
Knowledge of FPGAs
Exposure to communications, radar, or imaging algorithm domains is an asset
Control systems experience is an asset
Ability to undertake designs with ITAR restrictions or classified information
Concise communication and writing skills
Excellent listening, understanding, and extrapolation skills
Professional and personable
Enjoys travel, anticipated to be up to 6 weeks per year, typically within North America
Proven experience giving presentations to small-to-medium-sized groups
Position based in the United States
Must be a U.S. person as defined under 22 CFR 120.62 or eligible for an export license
Required to complete background checks

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision plans
Matching 401(k) plan contributions
Annual profit-sharing bonus
Other supplementary benefits
Travel opportunities, anticipated to be up to 6 weeks per year, typically within North America
Accommodations available upon request during the selection process