DSP Software Engineer, Intern Summer 2026

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Tarana Wireless, Inc.

Posted 3 months ago

Internship

Milpitas, California

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and deploy software for a software-defined radio platform, focusing on a new proof-of-concept project. Responsibilities include implementing PHY layer features in C/C++ and using MATLAB to design signal processing algorithms.

Qualifications

You are currently pursuing a BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with coursework in digital signal processing and/or digital communications. You possess a strong programming background in C, C++, and Matlab, and have experience with software-defined radio.

Must Have Skills for ATS

C

C++

Matlab

Digital Signal Processing

Software-Defined Radio

Embedded Software Development

Real-time Operating Systems

Multi-core Processors

Multi-threaded Programming

LTE

5G

Job Description

Work Location: Milpitas office.

You will work on designing, developing, integrating, and deploying software for a software-defined radio platform. You will be working on a new proof-of-concept project.

You need to be able to understand system requirements, translate them into software implementations, drive projects to completion, test and debug code, identify critical issues, and devise optimal solutions to resolve them. The ideal candidate should have experience with a software-defined radio platform and be able to use AI and build on available open-source code for such a platform.

What You’ll Do:

  • Implementing PHY layer software features in C or C++ based on system design specifications
  • Using MATLAB to design signal processing algorithms
  • Rapidly iterating on design and testing on real hardware

What You'll Need:

  • Enrollment in a BS, MS, or PhD program in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
  • Coursework in digital signal processing and/or digital communications
  • Strong programming background in C, C++, and Matlab
  • Experience with software-defined radio

What Would Make You Stand Out

  • Coursework and/or work experience in wireless communications systems, including areas such as OFDM, array signal processing, beamforming, or MIMO communications
  • Experience with embedded software development, real-time operating systems, multi-core processors, inter-process communication, and/or multi-threaded programming
  • Familiarity with LTE and 5G wireless standards
     

About Us

Tarana’s mission is to accelerate the deployment of fast, affordable, and reliable internet access around the world. Through a decade of R&D and over $400M of investment, the Tarana team has created and continues to enhance a suite of next-generation fixed wireless access (ngFWA) technologies. Its unique ngFWA platform delivers game-changing advances in broadband economics in mainstream and underserved markets, using both licensed and unlicensed spectrum. Tarana’s ngFWA technology has been embraced by more than 300 service providers in 24 countries. Tarana is headquartered in Milpitas, California, with additional research and development in Pune, India. Learn more at www.taranawireless.com.

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Tarana Wireless, Inc.

Tarana’s co-founders set out to rethink fixed wireless access in 2009. Through a decade of R&D and over $400M of investment, Tarana created ngFWA — an entirely new technology built from the ground up to deliver reliable, high-speed residential broadband. Our ngFWA platform overcomes previously insurmountable industry challenges for service providers in every market to deliver better broadband more efficiently, and it’s been embraced by more than 300 operators in 24 countries and 47 US states. Tarana is headquartered in Milpitas, California, with additional research and development in Pune, India. Visit our website for more on G1.
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