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About this Sr. System Software Engineer role at Ambarella

Ambarella · Onsite · China Shanghai

AI Vision Processors For Edge Applications

Our solutions make cameras smarter by extracting valuable data from high-resolution video streams.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop applications on embedded Linux systems; maintain SDK build systems; and maintain selected device drivers.
  • Provide thorough technical support to customers worldwide so they can make full use of Ambarella solutions.
  • Collaborate with other teams on software development and prepare technical documentation for customers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.
  • Solid understanding of Linux fundamentals, the Linux kernel, and driver development.
  • Strong C programming skills, sound software engineering practices, and good coding habits.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages such as Makefile, Shell, and Python.
  • Good understanding of embedded hardware and computer architecture.
  • Basic knowledge of video and audio fundamentals.
  • Preferred: Experience with the Yocto build system.
  • Preferred: Experience with Docker, Podman, and Kubernetes/K3s.
  • Preferred: Contributions to open-source communities.
  • Strong self-learning ability and willingness to dig into technical problems.
  • Good written and spoken English.
  • Strong sense of responsibility and ability to work under pressure; clear communication; ability to plan and prioritize work; and strong teamwork.
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About Ambarella

Combining technical expertise and a commitment to quality, Ambarella has established itself as the industry standard for excellence in video performance by offering pristine imagery, efficient compression, and low-power operation. For our next phase of growth, we are looking for talented team members to help us deliver our advanced computer vision algorithms to tomorrow’s intelligent video products. Our target applications include autonomous vehicles, intelligent video surveillance, self-flying drones, smart wearable cameras, 360-degree immersive video, and more.

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