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Signal Processing Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 52+ signal processing jobs at companies offering 9-day fortnights and unlimited PTO—for a better work-life balance. 9 new this week. Hiring companies include CHAOS Industries, Dolby, and Boeing.

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9-day fortnights 19
rotating 4-day weeks 2
generous PTO 5
unlimited PTO 26

Updated August 26, 2026

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Research Scientist II (Fraud)

Pindrop · Remote · USA

63 · GoodUnlimited PTO$160k – $185k

Research Scientist - Generative Audio

1mo

Spotify · Remote · UK or Sweden

64 · GoodGenerous PTO

Research Scientist - Generative Audio

1mo

Spotify · Remote · USA

64 · GoodGenerous PTO$133k – $190k

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Head of AI

23d

AssetWatch · Remote · USA or Canada

62 · GoodUnlimited PTO$244k – $282k

Sr Software Engineer II

26d

Splice · Remote · USA

61 · GoodUnlimited PTO$176k – $220k

Research Staff, Data Science

3mo

Deepgram · Remote · USA

60 · GoodUnlimited PTO$150k – $220k

Software Engineer, High-Performance Onboard Algorithms

2mo

Waabi · Remote · USA or Canada

58 · GoodUnlimited PTO$148k – $260k

Structural Dynamics Engineer

NEW

The Aerospace Corporation · Hybrid · El Segundo, CA, USA

63 · Good9 Day Fortnight$117k – $227kPro · early access

Research and Development Engineer

NEW

The Aerospace Corporation · Onsite · Westfield, USA

63 · Good9 Day Fortnight$117k – $227kPro · early access

Bringup Engineer

NEW

14h

Waabi · Onsite · Pittsburgh, PA, USA

58 · GoodUnlimited PTOPro · early access

Design Engineering Analyst

NEW

Volvo Cars · Onsite · Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

59 · GoodGenerous PTOPro · early access

SIGINT/GEOINT Modeling & Simulation Engineer

The Aerospace Corporation · Onsite · Chantilly, VA, USA

63 · Good9 Day Fortnight$129k – $250k

Sr. FPGA Design & Verification Engineer

Dolby · Hybrid · San Francisco, CA, USA

71 · Great9 Day Fortnight$137k – $188k

Observability, Data Scientist

NEW

Graphcore · Hybrid · Gdańsk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

57 · GoodUnlimited PTOzł 351k – zł 474k

Algorithm and Applied AI Scientist (DSP)

3mo

Augury · Hybrid · Haifa, Israel

77 · GreatRotating 4 Day Week

AI Applied Scientist – Insights & Recommendations

3mo

Augury · Hybrid · Haifa or Tel Aviv

77 · GreatRotating 4 Day Week

Senior AI Multimodal Researcher

14d

Dolby · Hybrid · Atlanta, GA, USA

71 · Great9 Day Fortnight$140k – $170k

DSP Algorithms Engineer

1mo

Boeing · Onsite · El Segundo, CA, USA

71 · Great9 Day Fortnight$120k – $198k

Senior Researcher, Multimodal

1mo

Dolby · Hybrid · Atlanta, GA, USA

71 · Great9 Day Fortnight$140k – $170k

DSP Algorithms Engineer

2mo

Boeing · Onsite · El Segundo, CA, USA

71 · Great9 Day Fortnight$99k – $162k

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Employers hiring for Signal Processing on this page include CHAOS Industries, Dolby, and Boeing. Signal Processing roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Signal Processing is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Signal Processing roles span the full seniority range — we list 52 open roles requiring Signal Processing across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Signal Processing hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

For the full-pay schedules here — 4-day weeks and 9-day fortnights — yes: you keep a full-time salary for a shorter week. Part-time and pro-rata roles instead scale pay to hours, and each listing makes the arrangement clear. Signal Processing roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers; specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Signal Processing candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Signal Processing on current listings.

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Signal Processing Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 52+ signal processing jobs at companies offering 9-day fortnights and unlimited PTO—for a better work-life balance. 9 new this week. Hiring companies include CHAOS Industries, Dolby, and Boeing.

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