AI Customer Engineer

Responsibilities 

• Design, develop, and maintain applications and models using modern technologies and frameworks. Contribute to the development of the industry-leading new state of the art AI inferences and frameworks.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices and coding standards. Perform code reviews, testing, and debugging to identify and fix issues, optimize performance.
• Provide technical support and assistance to end-users and other team members as needed, collaborating with HW team, development engineers, technical program managers and application engineers to accelerate delivery of current/next generation AI products and models for customers, collaborating with marketing/sales team to meet requests from customers in a timely manner.
• Customization of Renesas AI products including deep learning networks, implementation of compiler optimization algorithms, AI compiler kernel development, etc.

Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related fields.
• Experience working as a software or AI, embedded developer, or similar roles.
• Basic knowledge of computer architecture of GPU or embedded devices.
• Programming skills in languages such as scripts, C/C++, python, or similar.

• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git.
• Ability to speak and write in English at a business level.
• Experience with customer-oriented development, requirement engineering is a plus.
• Experience with AI training/inference frameworks like pytorch, onnx, tf is a plus.
• Experience with AI compiler frameworks like tvm, mlir, cuda is a plus

Overview

We are seeking a talented and motivated AI Customer Application Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be part of the AI & Cloud Engineering (ACE) Division and Customer Engineering team. Our Customer Engineering team is a global team helping customers easily use our software tools and services.

Our team has been supporting customers for the optimization, customization and

improvement of Renesas AI products and gives feedback to the development of AI products to achieve success of customers’ programs. As an Application Engineer, you will be

responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining applications that meet the goal of our organization. You will work closely with Customers, Application Engineers, developers and gain valuable experience in AI product deliveries, and will help in driving next generation AI hardware & software.

Our division’s mission is to use the latest AI and cloud technologies to develop the best AI inference for Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS), building self-driving vehicles and other high performance computing products. Renesas is the leading automotive electronics supplier globally, and this is a rare opportunity to develop the infrastructure required to deploy our AI software to the billions of devices we ship to customers every year. You will join our newly formed AI & Cloud Engineering organization of around 100 software engineers. Due to strong demand for our AI-related products we are planning to triple in size in the next three years, so there is lots of room for you to help us grow the team together while remaining small. Our team’s key locations are Tokyo, London, Paris, Dusseldorf, Beijing, Singapore, Ho Chi Minh City, and other metropolitan areas, but you can also join fully remotely from other locations globally or get our support to relocate to our key hubs such as Tokyo.  

Renesas Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723) empowers a safer, smarter and more sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier. A leading global provider of microcontrollers, Renesas combines our expertise in embedded processing, analog, power and connectivity to deliver complete semiconductor solutions. These Winning Combinations accelerate time to market for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT applications, enabling billions of connected, intelligent devices that enhance the way people work and live. Learn more at renesas.com. Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and Instagram.  

Renesas’ mission, To Make Our Lives Easier, is underpinned by our company culture, TAGIE. TAGIE stands for Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative and Entrepreneurial. Our goal is to embed this unique culture in everything we do to succeed as a company and create trust with our diverse colleagues, customers and stakeholders.  

We are committed to creating a diverse culture where everyone is included and feels a sense of belonging. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.  

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.  
 
With a diverse team of over 21,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We remain agile and fearless as we accelerate our growth, encouraging everyone to play an active role with an entrepreneurial mindset and accountability.     
 
At Renesas, you can: 

• Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.  

• Make a real impact by developing automotive, industrial, infrastructure, IoT, and sustainable products and solutions to meet our customers’ evolving needs and help people and communities thrive tomorrow.  

• Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from Day 1.    
   

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?  
 

Join Renesas. Let’s Shape the Future together.  

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.