DSP Firmware Staff Engineer 3
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory • Menlo Park, CA • Posted July 08, 2026
About the Role
**Job Description**
**Position Overview:**
The Algorithmic Data Systems Department of the Technology Innovation Directorate at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is seeking an experienced DSP Firmware Staff Engineer to contribute to and provide technical leadership for the development of advanced firmware, software, and algorithmic data systems for scientific instrumentation, accelerator control, photon science, data acquisition, and AI/ML-enabled scientific data systems.
Our department develops and supports systems for a broad range of scientific and engineering programs. These include low-level RF (LLRF), timing, beam diagnostics, accelerator control, FPGA-based signal processing, high-speed data acquisition, and EPICS-based control systems. In addition to supporting SLAC accelerator and beam programs, the department also contributes to photon-side data acquisition systems, AI/ML-enabled scientific data systems, and other scientific instrumentation projec...
**Position Overview:**
The Algorithmic Data Systems Department of the Technology Innovation Directorate at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is seeking an experienced DSP Firmware Staff Engineer to contribute to and provide technical leadership for the development of advanced firmware, software, and algorithmic data systems for scientific instrumentation, accelerator control, photon science, data acquisition, and AI/ML-enabled scientific data systems.
Our department develops and supports systems for a broad range of scientific and engineering programs. These include low-level RF (LLRF), timing, beam diagnostics, accelerator control, FPGA-based signal processing, high-speed data acquisition, and EPICS-based control systems. In addition to supporting SLAC accelerator and beam programs, the department also contributes to photon-side data acquisition systems, AI/ML-enabled scientific data systems, and other scientific instrumentation projec...