Job Description
Job Description
Develop software and modeling solutions for AI-enabled camera silicon. This role supports the full software development lifecycle for standards-based real-time hardware video codecs. The successful candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance existing video codec technologies and contribute to the development of next-generation codec solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize video codec algorithms focused on video quality, low latency, and hardware efficiency.
- Implement and maintain reference codec models.
- Collaborate on silicon architecture modeling and hardware/software co-design.
- Develop silicon verification and diagnostic tools.
- Design and maintain real-time product firmware.
- Implement and tune software rate control algorithms.
- Work with engineering teams to integrate and validate codec solutions.
Required Skills
- Strong programming skills in C and C++
- Embedded software development experience
- Familiarity with video compression standards (H.264, H.265/HEVC, AV1, or similar)
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
- Experience utilizing AI-assisted development tools to improve software design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation efficiency.
Location Dayton (Beavercreek), Ohio
Experience
- 1 to 5 years of relevant experience in software or embedded systems development
Skills Required
- Strong programming skills in C and C++
- Experience with embedded software development
- Familiarity with video compression standards such as H.264, H.265/HEVC, AV1, or similar
- Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
- Experience using AI-assisted development tools for software design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation
- 1 to 5 years of relevant experience in software or embedded systems development
What We Do
Ambarella (Nasdaq: AMBA) is a leading developer of visual AI products. Our technologies enable a wide variety of human and computer vision applications, including video security, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), electronic mirror, drive recorder, driver/cabin monitoring, autonomous driving, and robotic applications. Ambarella’s low-power system on chips (SoCs) offer high-resolution video compression, advanced image processing, and powerful deep neural network processing to enable intelligent cameras to extract valuable data from high-resolution video streams. For more information, please visit www.ambarella.com
