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Position Available: DSP Engineer/Analyst

Background:
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Berkeley Design Technology, Inc. is a technical services and software
company focused on digital signal processing (DSP) implementation technology.
The company was founded by U.C. Berkeley faculty and researchers.

BDTI's emphasis is on analysis, benchmarking, evaluation, and
development of new DSP technology.  Specifically, we:

	* Perform in-depth technical evaluations of DSP processors.
	* Design and implement benchmarking methodologies for 
	  processors and tools.
	* Analyze DSP algorithms and applications.
	* Evaluate design tools and advise on tool selection and
	  design methodologies.
	* Develop specifications and recommendations for new
	  DSP software, processors, and tools. 
	* Develop DSP application software and tools.
	* Publish technical reports and books on DSP technology,
	  including "Buyer's Guide to DSP Processors," "DSP on 
	  General-Purpose Processors," "DSP Design Tools and 
	  Methodologies," and "DSP Processor Fundamentals."

The Job:
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BDTI is experiencing strong growth, and as a result we are 
seeking one or more energetic, talented DSP engineer/analysts.

In this position, your responsibilities may include:

      * Research, analyze, and report on DSP processors, DSP applications,
	DSP algorithms, and software tools.  (Your contributions will be used
	for both our published reports and for custom consulting/advisory
	projects for our clients.)

	Examples of the types of work that fall into this category include:

	      * Benchmarking new DSP and/or general-purpose processors
		to understand their performance and advantages/disadvantages.
	      * Devise and conduct experiments to determine the utility of
		new DSP processor architectural features.
	      * Analyzing different types of DSP software tools to create
		recommendations for our clients.

      * Work directly with clients and BDTI staff to understand needs
	and solve challenging technical problems.

      * Explore new areas of DSP technology in depth.

      * Develop specifications and recommendations for new DSP software, 
        processors, and tools. 

      * Develop DSP application software and tools.

To be successful in this position, you must be able to manage multiple
concurrent assignments, with multiple deadlines.

If you have *most* of the following, we want to hear from you:

    * Outstanding written and oral communications skills.
    * Strong organizing skills.
    * Solid understanding of DSP fundamentals.
    * Solid understanding of one or more DSP application areas at
      the algorithm, system, and implementation levels.
    * Software development skills, both HLL and assembly.
    * Familiarity with one or more programmable DSP processors.
    * Familiarity with digital hardware concepts.
    * Familiarity with a variety of design and development tools.
    * An ability and willingness to juggle multiple assignments, adapt
      to fast-changing circumstances, and to do what it takes to get
      the job done.

BDTI provides a flexible work atmosphere with creative, diverse assignments, 
and excellent growth potential. This position is available in Berkeley, CA,
near the University of California campus and public transportation. The 
San Francisco Bay Area provides a high quality of life with easy access 
to cultural attractions and outdoor activities.

BDTI offers a benefits package to full-time employees that includes:
* Performance bonuses  * Year-end profit sharing bonuses * Vacation, 
Holiday, and Sick pay * Medical, dental, and vision plans * Retirement 
savings plan * Education/job training assistance * Transit subsidies
[Benefit programs are subject to change.]

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the U.S.  BDTI will
assist qualified candidates with the Visa application process.

Reply with your resume to:

	Personnel
	Berkeley Design Technology, Inc.
	2107 Dwight Way, Second Floor
	Berkeley, CA  94704

	email: dspeng@bdti.com

	fax: (510) 665-1680

Further information on BDTI is available on the world-wide web at 
http://www.bdti.com.

Please, no phone calls.

PLEASE, do not reply to the account from which this was posted.
Use the "dspeng@bdti.com" address instead.  Thanks.