Senior Embedded AI Engineer — Edge Audio DSP

5V Tech

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 170,000 - 240,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus
Stock options
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k)
PTO

Job summary

5V Tech is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to advance edge AI and audio signal processing on embedded Linux SBCs. You will build real-time inference pipelines, optimize C/C++ software, and collaborate with hardware engineers to qualify new sensors.

The role emphasizes CI/CD ownership, security and networking for edge-to-cloud data flows, and close teamwork with a small, high-trust engineering group in the SF Bay Area.

Qualifications

  • Experience in audio engineering or acoustic/DSP signal processing is essential.
  • Strong Linux and C/C++ skills; assembly language experience is a plus.
  • Able to collaborate with hardware design teams and manage CI/CD pipelines.
  • Based in the San Francisco Bay Area; no visa sponsorship available.

Responsibilities

  • Support and grow a lean edge engineering function, reducing key-person dependency on the existing team.
  • Design, integrate, and qualify hardware components on embedded Linux SBC platforms, focusing on acoustic/audio sensing systems.
  • Develop and maintain C/C++ software for real-time, on-device inference, including audio signal processing pipelines, with some assembly work.
  • Own CI/CD pipelines and build/release processes for embedded deployments.
  • Apply networking and security best practices across edge-to-cloud data pipelines.
  • Work directly with hardware designers to prototype and qualify new sensor components.

Skills

C/C++
Linux
DSP / Audio
CI/CD
Networking
Security
Hardware collaboration
Assembly
Embedded Linux

Education

Physics/Electrical Engineering background

Tools

Embedded Linux

Job description

5V Tech is seeking a Senior Embedded Software Engineer to advance edge AI and audio signal processing on embedded Linux SBCs. You will build real-time inference pipelines, optimize C/C++ software, and collaborate with hardware engineers to qualify new sensors.

The role emphasizes CI/CD ownership, security and networking for edge-to-cloud data flows, and close teamwork with a small, high-trust engineering group in the SF Bay Area.

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