(Staff/ Sr. Staff) Machine Learning Engineer

Description: Lead applied research and strategic definition of machine learning algorithms, quantization methodologies, and toolchain capabilities for the Neural Network Development Kit (NDK) roadmap targeting next-generation Edge AI compute solutions Drive innovation at the intersection of ML algorithms and constrained hardware environments, identifying and validating the latest Edge AI technologies applicable to product requirements Serve as the primary technical interface between the AI Architecture team and the Software (Edge AI) team, delivering well-researched toolchain feature proposals and algorithmic specifications for implementation Collaborate with Software (Edge AI) and AI Architecture teams to identify and pursue targeted improvements in ML software methodology, and support Software-initiated improvement efforts with algorithmic insight and implementation guidance Maintain deep engagement with the global Edge AI research community to ensure the NDK roadmap reflects the state of the art in model efficiency, compression, and on-device learning Key

Collaborate with the Sr. Design Manager (AI Architect) to define and maintain the NDK toolchain feature roadmap, ensuring alignment with the NPU hardware roadmap and overall AI product strategy Research, evaluate, and recommend quantization algorithms, pruning strategies, knowledge distillation techniques, and other model compression methodologies suited to constrained hardware targets Assemble and lead