Principal Engineer Embedded Vision Edge AI

Position: Principal Engineer- Applications (Embedded Vision Edge AI)
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* Job Description:

** We are seeking a Principal Engineer to lead the architecture and deployment of embedded vision solutions on edge platforms. This role focuses on developing real-time, efficient computer vision pipelines optimized for microcontrollers and microprocessors across industrial, medical, and aerospace applications.
** Key Responsibilities
*** Architect end-to-end vision pipelines (capture → preprocessing → inference → post-processing)
* Optimize CNN models using quantization, pruning, and memory-aware techniques
* Enable camera interfaces, ISP pipelines, and real-time performance tuning
* Collaborate with silicon, tools, and applications teams to influence roadmap
* Mentor engineers and drive technical leadership across projects
** Requirements/

Qualifications:

*** BS in EE/CS or related field with 10+ years of experience
* Strong expertise in embedded systems and computer vision
* Proficiency in C/C++, RTOS/Linux environments
* Experience with TinyML frameworks (e.g., TFLite Micro) and model optimization
* Familiarity with low-power design and hardware accelerationPreferred
* MS/PhD in EE/CS or related field
** Travel Time:
** 0% - 25%
** Physical Attributes:
** Feeling, Hearing, Seeing, Talking, Works Alone, Works Around Others
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* Physical Requirements:

** 80% sitting, 10% walking, 10% standing

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