Member of Technical Staff, Video Compression and Processing Software

Description

Job Description:

As a Member of Technical Staff, Video Compression and Processing Software, you will be a key member of the MLSoC Platform Software team and will help with the software development effort for our Machine Learning SoC (MLSoC™) targeted for the embedded edge market. You will work closely with the software team to design and implement key components for MLSoC software releases. Your efforts will directly impact our customers in their ability to estimate, analyze and optimize their applications on our SoC.

Areas of focus:

Design, implement and test key video compression and decompression processing components of the SiMa MLSoC software. Contribute to the overall architecture effort in the process by suggesting SW enhancements that increase performance and decrease power consumption, thus achieving best in class MLSoC performance in the industry.

Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

• Develop and maintain Video Compression and Decompression code base for streaming video ML and AI applications.
• Support multiple generations of Video Compression and Decompression on SiMa MLSoC devices and the included hardware IP blocks.
• Provide and maintain common APIs to support multiple generations of SiMa MLSoC devices and the lower level Linux devices drivers and infrastructure provided by third party vendors.

Required Background:

• BS/MS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with 10+ years of experience developing system software for complex video compression and processing applications
• A strong knowledge and mathematical foundation of H.264, H.265 and similar video compression algorithms
• Experience deploying video compression and decompression software built upon third party hardware IP and third party software drivers and libraries
• Experience with multiprocessing systems and DMA memory optimization and memory address translation systems
• 2+ years of experience bringing up SoCs from scratch is a plus
• Excellent programming skills in C, C++ in a Linux environment
• Experience with DSPs, SIMD or VLIW instruction sets such as ARM Neon, TI DSP or any Vision processor like Cadence Tensilica, CEVA, RISC-V, Xilinx Versal, etc. is a plus

Personal attributes:

Can-do attitude. Strong team player. Curious, creative, and good at solving problems. Execution and results oriented. Self-driven, Thinks Big and is highly accountable. Good communication skills.