Ambarella Corp.
Sr Application Engineer
US Headquarters · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$20k-$30kDetected 32 days ago
PythonC++AlgorithmsLinuxMachine LearningComputer VisionLLMsBusiness DevelopmentCustomer SupportEmbedded SystemsSignal ProcessingCommunicationProblem Solving
About the role
- AI Vision Processors For Edge Applications Our solutions make cameras smarter by extracting valuable data from high-resolution video streams.
- Our marketing and apps team in Santa Clara (California, USA) is seeking an Application Engineer to join the team.
- Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.
Responsibilities
- Reproduce customer-reported issues in internal environments, analyze logs, traces, and system behavior, and work with internal engineering teams to identify root causes and drive issues to resolution.
- Support marketing and business teams in new product developments by providing technical feasibility assessment, system validation, and customer use-case insights.
- Collaborate with internal engineering teams and third-party solution providers to validate solutions, debug integration issues, and support proof-of-concept efforts as needed to enable customer success.
- Manage and coordinate ongoing customer projects with the SDK team, field support team, and ODMs, tracking technical issues, risks, and resolution status.
- Support the marketing team before and during trade shows.
- This role focuses on customer-facing technical support, Linux-based SDK integration, AI deployment on edge devices, and cross-functional problem solving with SoC, firmware, image quality, and platform teams.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in customer-facing roles such as SE, AE or FAE
- 5+ years of relevant industry experience with embedded systems in the semi-conductor industry.
- Experience with video systems is highly preferable.
- 5+ years of Linux development experience
- 5+ years C/C++ programming experience
- Experience in video technology, digital imaging, image signal processing is highly preferable.
Nice to have
- Experience in scripting languages (shell, Python) is a plus.
Compensation
- Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.
Benefits
- AI Vision Processors For Edge Applications
Company info
- We are growing!
- Provide hands-on pre-sales and post-sales technical support for AIoT customers in North America, with primary responsibility for customer issue investigation, reproduction, debugging, and resolution.
- Collaborate directly with prospective customers and partners to understand system-level and software requirements, and guide them through the evaluation process, including component selection, Linux SDK integration, AI algorithms, and software architecture decisions.
- Train customers on the effective use of Ambarella SoCs, reference designs, Linux SDKs, AI tools, and development/debug tools, including best practices for bring-up, performance tuning, and stability.
- Own customer technical issues from initial report to closure: field questions, isolate problems, document findings, manage escalations, and function as the primary technical liaison between customers and internal core engineering teams.
- We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Application Engineer to support our AIoT customers across security cameras, edge AI devices, and embedded smart products.
- You will be the primary technical interface to customers, enabling successful product design-in, debugging complex system issues, and ensuring timely production ramp.
- You will also work with the product team, function as the technical bridge between customers and internal engineering teams, ensuring customer feedback is clearly translated into actionable engineering inputs, while guiding customers toward stable, production-ready solutions.
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