You know the moment. It’s the first notes of that song you love, the intro to your favorite movie, or simply the sound of someone you love saying “hello.” It’s in these moments that sound matters most. 

At Bose, we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth. We’ve dedicated ourselves to improving it for nearly 60 years. And we’re passionate down to our bones about making whatever you’re listening to a little more magical. 

The engineering team at Bose is a thriving, passionate, deeply skilled team of professionals from a broad range of disciplines and experiences, who share a common goal—to create products that provide transformative sound experiences.

Job Description

Engineering at Bose is driven by innovation. In support of this core value, it is essential that Bose engineers are equipped with the most innovative tools in the industry. You are invited to join our mission to empower our audio engineers by creating tools that enable them to maximize their impact in delivering the game changing product experiences that customers have come to expect from Bose.

The Core Engineering Tools Team is looking for a software engineer to be a lead contributor to the tools used to measure, analyze and design the technology that will form the building blocks for the next generation of groundbreaking wearable and out-loud Bose products. Our team promotes and deploys new technology so that it can be leveraged by the engineering community, as well as builds and maintains the critical software infrastructure that keeps the Consumer Electronics division humming.

The role will entail:

• Creating measurement, analysis and design applications and user interfaces
• Developing and supporting tools for DSP frameworks
• Supporting measurement and rapid prototyping hardware platforms
• Writing software testing and deployment pipelines
• Authoring engaging documentation
• Educating, supporting and collaborating with our users

Beyond software development expertise, candidates must have a solid background in audio signal processing and measurement. Practical experience with audio hardware is also highly desirable.

We are a dynamic team that has a broad reach, so candidates must enjoy working collaboratively, value team dynamics, and possess high level interpersonal skills. Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential.

Required skills and experience:

• BS or MS in Electrical, Computer or Software Engineering
• 5+ years of industry software development experience
• Programming in Matlab & Python, including object-oriented design and writing well-documented & testable code
• DSP concepts and frameworks
• Experience with audio measurements and related tools (Audio Precision, Head Acoustics, etc.)
• CICD including writing test suites and packaging code for distribution
• Champion for code quality and standards
• A passion for customer-valued interface design
• Excellent communication and documentation skills
• Track record of strong teamwork and collaboration on technical projects

Highly valued experience:

• Experience in contributing to open-source projects
• Hands on experience and/or interest in fields such as live sound production, home theater, automotive audio systems, audio recording and production, etc.
• Familiarity and experience debugging audio hardware setups including amplifiers, speakers, microphones and signal routing

Bose is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. For additional information, please review: (1) the EEO is the Law Poster (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf); and (2) its Supplements (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm). Please note, the company's pay transparency is available at http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/EO13665_PrescribedNondiscriminationPostingLanguage_JRFQA508c.pdf. Bose is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the application or employment process, please send an e-mail to Wellbeing@bose.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Our goal is to create an atmosphere where every candidate feels supported and empowered in the interviewing process. Diversity and inclusion are integral to our success, and we believe that providing reasonable accommodation is not only a legal obligation but also a fundamental aspect of our commitment to being an employer of choice. We recognize that individuals may have different needs and requirements based on their abilities, and we provide reasonable accommodations to ensure ideal conditions are met during the application process.

If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send a note to wellbeing@bose.com