AI Accelerator Software Team Lead

Arago; Paris; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Healthcare + pension

25 days PTO

Job summary

Arago is seeking a Software Team Lead to coordinate the software stack for AI accelerator products. You will drive performance, prototype stacks, and align client specs with deliverables while mentoring a growing team.

You will stay hands‑on with code, architecture, and performance, collaborating with chip architects and hardware teams during early silicon bring‑up. English proficiency required for cross‑border collaboration.

Qualifications

• Strong background in systems software for AI/ML accelerators, GPUs, CPUs, or other high-performance compute platforms.
• Solid understanding of computer architecture, memory systems, parallel computing, and hardware–software interaction.
• Proven ability to lead small engineering teams while retaining significant individual contribution.
• Strong C/C++ programming skills.
• Experience with Python and modern ML frameworks (PyTorch, ONNX, TensorRT, etc.) is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and project ownership skills, including translating client requirements into technical scope, deliverables, and realistic timelines.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive the software stack for AI accelerator products, balancing speed of execution with long‑term technical foundations.
• Work closely with chip architecture and hardware teams on hardware–software co‑design and early silicon bring‑up.
• Lead development across kernel libraries, runtimes, drivers, firmware, and developer tooling as needed.
• Optimize key AI workloads for performance, efficiency, memory usage, and reliability on emerging hardware.
• Stay hands‑on with architecture, coding, debugging, reviews, and performance analysis while mentoring a growing team.
• Partner directly with clients to understand technical requirements, translate them into clear team deliverables, and align scope, priorities, and timelines.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Python

ML frameworks

English communication

Leadership

Performance optimization

Kernel/driver development

Client requirements translation

Tools

PyTorch

ONNX

TensorRT

Job description

Arago is seeking a Software Team Lead to coordinate the software stack for AI accelerator products. You will drive performance, prototype stacks, and align client specs with deliverables while mentoring a growing team.

You will stay hands‑on with code, architecture, and performance, collaborating with chip architects and hardware teams during early silicon bring‑up. English proficiency required for cross‑border collaboration.