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Texas Instruments Software Tech Lead – AI and Deep learning in India
Description
We can't predict what the future holds, but we know Texas Instruments will have a part in shaping it.
Job Description:
TI is considered to be one of the technology leaders in DSPs and purpose designed accelerator for high performance, low power embedded systems. These technologies part of our processors product portfolio fuels innovative and differentiated solutions in area of Machine learning and AI. TI Processors has a strong and robust software development team who focuses on solving some of the most challenging technical problems in automotive and industrial systems. TI EdgeAI technology offers a practical embedded inference solution for next-generation vehicles, smart cameras, edge AI boxes, and autonomous machines and robots. If your passion lies in creating optimized embedded systems with software innovations in cutting edge AI technology then, TI is the right place for you!
As a Software Tech Lead – You will find yourself in middle of solving challenging problems in embedded systems. You will be working with small size, high impactful team who is responsible to deliver deep learning solutions on TI processors. Your work will involve design and development of deep learning inference software targeted towards ADAS and automated driving systems, robotics and industrial analytics. Your role demands you to work across the lifecycle of a software products from requirement gathering, planning, design, coding and testing
Skills needed:
Great programmer: Programming skills in C/C and python, Modular and Object Oriented programming skills, familiarity with build systems – make, cmake, familiarity with Linux
In-depth knowledge of embedded systems – VLIW and SIMD processor architecture, DMA, cache, memory architecture, inter process communication
Working experience in machine learning technologies such as CNN, transformers, quantization algorithms and approaches for camera-based applications on embedded systems
Working experience with DSPs (preferably TI DSPs) and hardware development boards/EVM for image/vision-based processing algorithms
Good knowledge on machine learning frameworks (PyTorch), inference solution and exchange formats (ONNX, ONNX RunTime, protobufs)
Basic knowledge of RTOS and Linux with exposure to debugging of embedded systems - familiarity with heterogeneous core architecture is added advantage
Well verse with software development life cycle and efficient use of associated tools – Git, JIRA, bitbucket, Jenkins, containers (Dockers), CI/CD
Strong Communication, documentation and writing skills
IS / IS NOT
- Since Artificial intelligence and machine learning is very vast field and it requires varying expertise in different domains such as data scientist, cloud infrastructure an dev ops, model design and training, model deployment on embedded device or cloud and many more. Each of them itself is an area to build career and expertise. However, this role is more focused on deployment of models on embedded devices. So in order to help understand better, please refer below table for critical skill set and experience required for this job
IS NOT
IS
Data Scientist
Expertise on optimizing NN layers/ operators for embedded devices such as DSP or NN accelerators
Good insight about critical instruction set to optimize ML model inference
Expertise in model design and achieving best accuracy
Expertise on data flow and memory management for optimal execution of ML model on an embedded SOC with DSP/accelerator and connectivity to on chip memory and external memory.
Experience with utilizing on chip memory best and minimize access to external memory
Working experience with DMA, good knowledge on processer architecture such as cache, DMA, memory banking structure etc
Cloud infrastructure and dev ops expertise
Expertise in scheduling ML model across multiple cores and understanding data dependency challenges to achieve it
Good knowledge on quantization of ML models for fixed point inference and associated challenges
Good programming skills with C/C and Python
Above listed skill set under “IS” category are must and “IS NOT” are nice to have but in absence of skill set under “IS” category the suitability for this job is very limited. So encourage all aspirants to consider this before applying for this job
Primary responsibilities:
Design and Development of deep learning inference software on TI DSPs and accelerators. Analyze performance, identify optimization areas and optimize the software to entitle the hardware capabilities. Integration of this optimized inference solution with opensource run time frameworks such as ONNX Runtime /TFLite Runtime
Delivering software that scales across multiple SOCs: different OS, single to multi core architectures, different memory architecture
Analyzes and writes test and procedures for the software developed
Manage software deliverables from end user point of view – ease of use, well documented code, design documents. Participate in customer discussion and understand their requirements and implement it in software
Develop application specific software demos and examples related to end equipment which enables to benchmark TI processor capability and help customer to get started on their product development
Work with hardware architecture and design teams to feed improvement areas for next generation DSPs and accelerator for machine learning applications. Also work on pre-silicon software development environments such as simulators, Zebu
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Master’s degree (or equivalent experience) or PhD in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or Applied Math
8 years of industry experience in embedded system and software in domain of machine learning
Why TI?
Engineer your future. We empower our employees to truly own their career and development. Come collaborate with some of the smartest people in the world to shape the future of electronics.
We’re different by design. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make TI stronger. We value each and every voice, and look forward to hearing yours. Meet the people of TI
Benefits that benefit you. We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Your well-being is important to us.
About Texas Instruments
As a global semiconductor company, we design, manufacture, test and sell analog and embedded processing chips to nearly 100,000 customers. Our products enable electronics everywhere and in things you experience every day - from health care, smart homes and connected cars to drones, smart phones and more. Our passion to create a better and more sustainable world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors drives us to make our technology smaller, more efficient, more reliable and more affordable.
Status Regular
Job: Engineering - Product Dev
Primary Location: IN-IN-Bangalore
Work Locations: Bangalore > IND,Bangalore-Bagmane Lakeview Bangalore 560093
Req ID: 240000KC
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