Edge AI / ML Software Specialist

Arm
Cambridge
5 months ago
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Job Overview

Are you passionate about making AI run right at the Edge? Do you want to help drive the transition of AI from the data center to Edge and IoT devices? We're looking for an enthusiastic ML developer to build applications and models to be used on the next generation of Edge AI devices. You'll work as part of a broad team to help take next-generation AI technology out of the lab and into the hands of real developers!


Arm has revolutionised multiple industries and is now defining the future of AI on edge computing. The IoT Line of Business is rapidly moving inference from being a cloud centric compute, to a distributed local computing experience with all the benefits of reduced latency, privacy and cost this change will deliver.


Responsibilities

  • Work with external customers and partners to understand their ML workloads and requirements
  • Train models and build applications to run on Arm's next generation of Edge AI devices
  • Contribute to the definition of software, middleware and tools to for ML developers and Edge AI
  • Work with our Developer Community teams to help engineers and ML specialists unlock the potential of their Arm-based devices
  • Work with our software engineering teams to build and deliver our experience kits

Required Skills and Experience

  • Strong ML/AI skills and an experience fine-tuning AI workloads to run well on Edge devices
  • An understanding of the needs of developers working with AI at the Edge
  • Good familiarity in one of the popular ML frameworks such as PyTorch/ExecuTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, ONNX PaddlePaddle
  • Experience working in the IoT or Embedded devices, including microcontrollers
  • A curious mind and an interest in continuous learning
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Nice to Have Skills and Experience

  • An understanding of the latest trends in AI/ML research and development
  • Solid development skills low-level programming languages like C, C++ or Rust
  • A background in a delivering a Linux software distribution or in platform software development
  • A history of developer engagement or participation in an active open-source development community
  • Experience of Product Owner roles, or a desire to growing into more commercial and product focused roles

In Return

With offices around the world, Arm is a diverse organization of dedicated, creative and talented engineers. By enabling a dynamic, inclusive, meritocratic, and open workplace, where all our people can grow and succeed, we encourage our people to share their unrivalled contributions to Arm's success in the global marketplace.


Accommodations at Arm

At Arm, we want to build extraordinary teams. If you need an adjustment or an accommodation during the recruitment process, please email . To note, by sending us the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodations. All accommodation or adjustment requests will be treated with confidentiality, and information concerning these requests will only be disclosed as necessary to provide the accommodation.


Hybrid Working at Arm

Arm’s approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team’s needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application.


Equal Opportunities at Arm

Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.


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