Overview

Senior AI Research Engineer role at Motorola Solutions. Hybrid role with weekly travel to London offices.

Job Description

This role focuses on deploying AI/ML models to a variety of edge devices, with particular expertise in converting models for Ambarella and Novatek SoCs. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure efficient integration and optimization of models for low-power, resource-constrained devices, with models deployable on both on-camera and cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Convert, optimize, and deploy deep learning models for edge devices, focusing on Ambarella and Novatek SoCs.
• Collaborate with data scientists, hardware engineers, and software developers to tailor models for resource-constrained environments.
• Develop and implement model compression, quantization, and pruning techniques to improve performance.
• Work with edge device firmware teams to ensure seamless integration of models and efficient execution on device hardware.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of machine learning deployment processes and tools within the organization.

Basic Requirements

• Master\'s degree in a technical field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in machine learning engineering, with a focus on deploying models to edge devices.
• Strong understanding of model optimization techniques (quantization, pruning, knowledge distillation).
• Experience in C++/Python programming and working with embedded systems.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Differentiators

• PhD in a technical field.
• Experience with other edge AI platforms (e.g., Nvidia Jetson, OpenVINO etc.).
• Knowledge of cloud-edge integration strategies for model updates and performance monitoring.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience deploying and optimizing models for Ambarella and/or Novatek SoCs.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary and bonus schemes.
• Two weeks additional pay per year (holiday bonus).
• 25 days holiday entitlement + bank holidays.
• Attractive defined contribution pension scheme.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Life assurance.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
• Career development support and wide ranging learning opportunities.
• Employee health and wellbeing support (EAP, wellbeing guidance, etc.).
• Carbon neutral initiatives/goals and CSR activities including volunteering.
• Well-known company discount scheme.

Travel & Relocation

Travel: Under 10%. Relocation: None.

Position Details

• Position Type: Experienced
• Referral Payment Plan: Yes
• Company: Motorola Solutions UK Limited
• EEO Statement: Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.

Location

London, England, United Kingdom