DSP Developer

Join the Rock ‘n Roll Scientists at Softube in Linköping, Sweden and help us craft and tell the Softube story! Softube is a dynamic, fast-growing company on a mission–to find the best way to make music with a computer, using our scientific wizardry and our love for music. We are looking for a talented and motivated DSP developer that fits into that story and can help us succeed in our mission.

Position Details and Application

The position is full-time, on-site at Softube headquarters in Linköping Sweden, and we would like to fill this position as soon as possible. EU citizen applicants are very welcome, many of our current employees are from other countries than Sweden, and English is spoken at the office.

The last day to apply for the position is August 26th, 2026. However, we are applying continuous selection in this recruitment process, which means that we might complete the recruitment process before the set end date. If you are interested in this position – send us your application as soon as possible!

Due to GDPR, we only accept applications via the link on our recruitment page. Contact career@softube.com if you have any questions.

A selected number of applicants will be called to an interview, those applicants will be contacted by email.

Job Description

This position offers the perfect way to combine your interests in math and music. We are looking for a person with experience of working with plug-in development and has a good understanding of the music technology industry. As a person you should be technically skilled and talented as well as structured and meticulous and be able to cope with difficult problems both on your own and as part of a team. You also need to be good at reading and understanding technical documentation and/or research papers. Tasks include but are not limited to:

• Research, development, and implementation of algorithms for use in real-time audio processing software.
• Development of software tools used for implementing audio processing algorithms.
• Maintenance and long-term development of Softube’s signal processing framework.

Required Qualifications

• Great signal processing skills.
• Experience with Matlab, Scilab, Octave, or similar computational software.
• Experience of Python.
• Experience of C++.
• Experience of audio plug-in development.
• Relevant University degree.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with programming in general.
• Good knowledge and understanding of analogue circuits and components.
• Knowledge and experience in modelling of non-linear systems.
• Knowledge and experience in music production.
• Knowledge and experience of sound synthesis.
• Knowledge and experience of the music software industry, plug-ins & DAW:s.

About Softube

Softube was founded by Oscar Öberg in 2003 and consists today of over fourty people, headquartered in Linköping, Sweden.

Softube develops both hardware and software for musicians, producers, and engineers, often in partnership with big-brand partners such as Marshall, Universal Audio, and Solid State Logic, with an intense focus on sound quality.