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# Imaging & Computer Vision Architect

- **Company:** Ambiq Micro, Inc
- **Location:** Austin, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Encodings, Computer Engineering, Imaging Technology, Signal Processing, Information Technology, Decoding
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/sr-imaging-computer-vision-soc-architect-ambiq-micro-inc-8128574

## About the Role

* BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
 * 8+ years of imaging, ISP, video, computer vision, AI accelerator, or related architecture experience
 * Proven experience creating architecture specifications for complex SoCs or hardware platforms
 * Expertise in one or more of the following:
 + Image Signal Processing (ISP)
 + Camera Systems
 + Computer Vision
 + Video Encode/Decode
 + Neural Network Acceleration
 + Embedded AI
 * Experience delivering products from concept through silicon validation
 * Strong understanding of low-power mobile, wearable, or IoT systems
 * Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills

Preferred:

 * MS or PhD
 * Advanced process node experience
 * Team leadership or technical leadership experience

## Description

As a key member of our architecture team, you'll drive the definition and development of advanced imaging and computer vision architectures optimized for ultra-low-power operation. You'll work across hardware, software, AI, applications, and product teams to transform concepts into market-leading solutions., * Define imaging, ISP, video, and computer vision architectures for future Ambiq products

 * Develop architecture specifications, power/performance models, system flows, and use-case definitions
 * Drive camera image quality and imaging pipeline strategy
 * Evaluate and integrate external and internal imaging, video, and AI IP
 * Partner with software teams to define APIs, hardware abstraction layers, and imaging frameworks
 * Collaborate with FPGA, design, verification, and physical design teams through implementation
 * Support customer engagements to understand requirements and align product capabilities with market needs
 * Contribute to product roadmaps and next-generation imaging technology strategy


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