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[Remote] Software Architecture Engineer Intern

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ambarella Inc develops AI vision processors for edge applications that extract valuable data from high-resolution video streams. The Software Architecture Engineer Intern will study hardware and software trade-offs in chip architectures, develop software models and visualization tools, and create support tools for efficient use of hardware co-processors.

Responsibilities

  • Architecture interns study hardware and software trade-offs present in the latest version of our chips and explore uses of both to solve real-world problems
  • Interns may develop software models of important behaviors in hardware co-processors such as memory bandwidth and pipeline latency or develop visualization tools to illustrate architecture behavior
  • Interns produce support tools to enable software to make efficient use of hardware co-processors
  • A final presentation at the end of the internships describes their findings and allows other team members to use their work for ongoing projects

Skills

  • Ambarella has some exciting internship opportunities for self-motivated and creative students near completing of their master's degree
  • We are looking for talented software programmers who possess a strong interest in computer architecture, VLSI design, image processing, video compression, and computer vision
  • The internship program requires experience in modern programming languages and computer architecture
  • C++, C, Python, Perl, and assembly are our popular tools
  • We expect that interns will be able to pick up missing skills quickly, deliver their assignments on time, and present their work at the end of the program
  • Exposure to common neural networks frameworks such as Caffe or TensorFlow helps

Company Overview

  • With an installed base of more than 42 million AI SoC units, Ambarella’s products are utilized in a wide variety of physical edge AI applications, spanning edge endpoint and edge infrastructure use cases including physical security, vehicle safety, telematics, autonomy, portable video, aerial drones, and other emerging robotic applications. It was founded in 2004, and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://ambarella.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Ambarella Inc has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2026, 31 in 2025, 21 in 2024, 19 in 2023, 17 in 2022, 38 in 2021, 19 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.