Senior Edge AI Firmware Engineer

Ambiq Micro, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambiq Micro, Inc. is looking for an Edge AI Firmware Engineer in Austin, Texas. This role will involve developing and optimizing our embedded software stack for AI, focusing on energy efficiency and real-time performance. You will work closely with various teams to ensure maximum performance from our hardware.

The ideal candidate has a BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering or a related field with relevant experience. Strong skills in C/C++ and embedded system design are essential. We value innovative and collaborative problem-solvers.

Qualifications

• 12+ years relevant experience in embedded software.
• Strong debugging skills focused on correctness and performance.
• Ability to interpret hardware/software documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and support embedded AI runtimes.
• Implement and optimize ML operator kernels.
• Build and maintain profiling and performance analysis tools.

Skills

Embedded software development in C/C++

Debugging discipline

AI-assisted development tools

Git version control

Embedded development workflows

Education

BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field + 12+ years relevant experience

MS in embedded systems, compilers, computer architecture, or ML systems (nice to have)

Tools

Arm toolchains

GDB + J-Link/SEGGER-class probes

CMake/Make build systems

Job description

Ambiq Micro, Inc. is looking for an Edge AI Firmware Engineer in Austin, Texas. This role will involve developing and optimizing our embedded software stack for AI, focusing on energy efficiency and real-time performance. You will work closely with various teams to ensure maximum performance from our hardware.

The ideal candidate has a BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering or a related field with relevant experience. Strong skills in C/C++ and embedded system design are essential. We value innovative and collaborative problem-solvers.