Ambiq Micro, Inc.

Ambiq Micro, Inc.

Sr. Imaging & Computer Vision Architect

Austin, Texas, United States · Senior

No sponsorshipDetected 35 days ago
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About the role

  • If that's you, join us - the intelligence everywhere revolution starts here.
  • We're seeking a Senior Imaging & Computer Vision Architect to help define the future of camera, imaging, video, and AI capabilities across Ambiq's next-generation SoC platforms.
  • You'll work across hardware, software, AI, applications, and product teams to transform concepts into market-leading solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Develop architecture specifications, power/performance models, system flows, and use-case definitions
  • Drive camera image quality and imaging pipeline strategy
  • Partner with software teams to define APIs, hardware abstraction layers, and imaging frameworks
  • Collaborate with FPGA, design, verification, and physical design teams through implementation
  • Support customer engagements to understand requirements and align product capabilities with market needs
  • Built on our proprietary sub- and near-threshold technology, our chips deliver multi-fold improvements in energy efficiency without costly process scaling.
  • Our cross-functional teams span design, research, development, production, marketing, sales, and operations across Austin, Hsinchu, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Singapore.
  • We move fast, tackle hard problems, and create space for people to grow through complex, meaningful work that shapes the future of technology.

Requirements

  • Proven experience creating architecture specifications for complex SoCs or hardware platforms
  • Strong understanding of low-power mobile, wearable, or IoT systems
  • Expertise in one or more of the following:
  • Please note: Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements.
  • Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements.

Nice to have

  • Advanced process node experience
  • Team leadership or technical leadership experience

Benefits

  • As a key member of our architecture team, you'll drive the definition and development of advanced imaging and computer vision architectures optimized for ultra-low-power operation.
  • Define imaging, ISP, video, and computer vision architectures for future Ambiq products
  • 8+ years of imaging, ISP, video, computer vision, AI accelerator, or related architecture experience
  • Since 2010, we've shipped over 300 million units to customers building smarter wearables, medical devices, IoT products, and AI-powered edge applications.

Company info

  • What We're Looking For
  • Ambiq is on a mission to enable intelligence everywhere - powering the AI edge revolution with the world's lowest-power semiconductor solutions.
  • We're looking for self-motivated, creative problem-solvers who are eager to push technological limits and make a real impact in energy efficiency.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Please note: Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements.

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