Embedded AI Architect
Pubblicato il 21-09-2026 - Microtech Global in Pisa
Job Title: Embedded AI OS Architect Location: Pisa, Italy Salary: 100,000EUR + Bonuses + Tax Exemption Total Package up to 200,000EUR This client requires candidates to relocate to Italy and work on-site in Pisa.
Main Responsibilities: Architecture & AI Integration: Design OS and middleware architectures that integrate deterministic execution with novel agentic AI technologies.
Performance Optimization: Perform low-level performance analysis to reduce end-to-end latencies across embedded hardware components (CPUs, GPUs, NPUs, memory, network).
Resource Scheduling: Develop core OS technologies to support efficient AI model inference and heterogeneous resource scheduling.
Requirements: M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electronic Engineering.
OS & Kernel Expertise: Deep knowledge of Linux kernel internals and/or RTOS (e.g., Zephyr, FreeRTOS, ERIKA),
including subsystems, POSIX standards, and deterministic service-oriented architectures.
Hardware Architecture: Strong understanding of ARM or RISC-V ISA, SoCs, MMUs, cache/memory hierarchies, and reducing shared resource contention.
Software Engineering: Excellent C/C++ programming skills, with past experience in Assembly and device driver implementation.
Edge AI & ML: Experience with machine learning (CNN, DNN, SVM), edge AI programming (LiteRT, TensorFlow Lite), and deterministic AI inference mechanisms.
Desirables: Knowledge of automotive standards (OSEK/VDX, AUTOSAR Classic). Familiarity with functional safety standards (ISO 26262, IEC61508).