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In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing hardware systems specifically tailored for artificial intelligence (AI) applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer engineering, deep learning, and hardware design, with a passion for pushing the boundaries of AI technology.\nResponsibilities:\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to understand AI application requirements and hardware specifications.\nDesign and develop custom hardware architectures optimized for AI algorithms, including neural network accelerators, specialized processors, and system-on-chip (SoC) solutions.\nImplement and optimize algorithms for hardware acceleration, utilizing techniques such as parallel processing, pipelining, and memory optimization.\nConduct performance analysis and benchmarking of AI hardware systems to ensure optimal efficiency and scalability.\nWork closely with software engineers to integrate hardware solutions into AI frameworks and platforms.\nResearch and evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends in AI hardware design, staying abreast of advancements in deep learning algorithms, hardware accelerators, and system architectures.\nCollaborate with external partners, vendors, and research institutions to drive innovation and develop cutting-edge AI hardware solutions.\nDocument design specifications, performance metrics, and implementation details for internal and external stakeholders.\nProvide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to the overall technical expertise of the team.\nRequirements:\nBachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field. 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