Senior Engineer – Multimodal AI Model Development Research

Company Overview
Axelera AI is not your regular deep-tech startup. We are creating the next-generation AI platform to support anyone who wants to help advancing humanity and improve the world around us.

In just four years, we have raised a total of $370 million and have built a world-class team of 220+ employees (including 49+ PhDs with more than 40,000 citations), both remotely from 18 different countries and with offices in Belgium, France, Switzerland, Italy, the UK, headquartered at the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven, Netherlands.

We have also launched our Metis™ AI Platform, which achieves a 3-5x increase in efficiency and performance, and have visibility into a strong business pipeline exceeding $100 million.

Our unwavering commitment to innovation has firmly established us as a global industry pioneer.

Are you up for the challenge?

Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior AI Research Engineer with expertise in developing and optimizing multimodal AI models. The role will be central to advancing our platform’s capabilities in inference for Generative AI, working on state-of-the-art models that integrate multiple data modalities (e.g., text, vision, and audio) for a broad range of applications.

This is an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of advanced machine learning, in-memory computing, and high-performance AI inference on cutting-edge hardware architectures.

Responsibilities:

- Model Development: Design, develop, and optimize multimodal AI models for real-time, high-efficiency inference across a variety of deployment environments (edge, server-side, and embodied AI).

- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including AI researchers, hardware engineers, and software engineers to integrate AI models into the broader platform.

- Scalability and Optimization: Focus on optimizing models for memory efficiency, low-latency inference, and high throughput.

- Innovation: Stay up-to-date with the lat...