Senior Embedded Applications Engineer, Edge AI Lab

100% onsite - Columbia MD

We are seeking a hands-on Senior AI Engineer to build and deploy edge AI solutions that integrate machine learning with real-world hardware systems. This role focuses on developing intelligent applications using sensor data working across the full lifecycle from data collection and model development to deployment on embedded platforms.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Assemble hardware setups (e.g. physical systems sensor arrays embedded boards) and collect data from real-world physical environments to support AI model development and validation.
• Develop and maintain edge AI based applications demos and solutions combining tiny ML models in a wide variety of physical hardware settings including consumer devices industrial machines and automotive.
• Collaborate with internal product and marketing teams to ingest debug and analyze their data for model development.
• Work with other AI and embedded engineers to optimize and deploy AI models suitable for microcontrollers (MCUs) and embedded platforms.
• Lead junior engineers and contribute to technical leadership across teams.
• Stay current with emerging technologies in AI embedded ML and signal processing.

Qualifications :

• Bachelors (3-4 years) Masters Electrical Engineering or related technical field and 2-3 years career experience.
• Practical fabrication of prototype systems that include physical microelectronic and sensor elements in novel combinations including familiarity with design tools 3D printing and hands-on electrical and physical assembly
• Broad familiarity with types of sensors and their placement and applications in embedded systems. Including hands-on experience with audio electrical accelerometers and control system signals
• Experience working with large high-frequency sensor datasets (e.g. audio electrical motor control accel etc.) including debugging and preprocessing
• Understanding of AI/ML algorithms with experience deploying models on MCUs
• Proficiency in Python MATLAB and C specifically including experience with real time edge computing and embedded systems.
• Background in digital signal processing (DSP) for audio and time-series data
• Demonstrated experience leading engineering teams and collaborating effectively across multiple cross-functional groups
• Strong background in physical systems cross-field exp
• Lead junior engineers and communicate with different teams have project management exp open to take technical leadership across teams.

Additional Information :

The expected annual pay range for this position is $84000 - $105000. This position is also eligible for   bonus opportunities and commission pay.  Please note that the final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location applicable experience and skillset of the candidate. 

Renesas offers a full range of elective benefits including medical health savings account (with applicable medical plan) dental vision health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts pre-tax commuter benefits life insurance AD&D and pet addition to elective benefit options benefited employees receive company-paid life insurance and AD&D LTD short term medical benefits as well as paid sick time paid holidays and accrued paid vacation. New employees will attend a detailed benefit orientation to learn more about our many benefits and resources. 

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries we offer the opportunity to work on worldleading technology for Automotive Industrial Infrastructure and IoT shaping a safer healthier greener and smarter future.

At Renesas TAGIE is our culture grounded in being Transparent Agile Global Innovative and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.

We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.

Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex race religion national origin gender gender identity gender expression age sexual orientation military status veteran status or any other basis protected by law. For more information please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.

Renesas Electronics deals with dual-use technology that is subject to U.S. export controls regulations. Under these regulations it may be necessary for Renesas to obtain U.S. government export license prior to release of technology to certain persons. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at the sole discretion of Renesas.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time