Senior Staff Application Technology Architect – Edge AI and Machine Learning

Job overview

The Senior Staff Application Technology Architect – Edge AI and Machine Learning is an onsite role in Austin, TX. Compensation is not specified. Renesas Electronics provides embedded semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT markets. The architect defines and advances AI and machine-learning technology across embedded and edge-computing solutions. By connecting algorithms, sensor analytics, edge computing, and semiconductor technologies, the role helps shape AI strategy, accelerate adoption of edge intelligence, and enable next-generation intelligent systems.

What you'll do

• Define AI/ML architectures for embedded, edge, cloud-connected, and intelligent sensor systems
• translate customer and market needs into solution architectures and roadmaps
• develop reusable frameworks, software architectures, inference pipelines, deployment methods, and reference implementations
• evaluate and adopt machine-learning, deep-learning, foundation-model, and agentic-AI technologies
• optimize models for accuracy, latency, memory, power, and cost
• collaborate with product, software, systems, research, and customer teams
• contribute reference architectures, technical papers, application notes, patents, and ecosystem initiatives
• mentor engineering teams.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior staff architect

edge ai

machine learning

austin tx

renesas electronics

embedded systems

edge computing

computer vision

signal processing

sensor analytics

pytorch

tensorflow

semiconductors

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Renesas offers a competitive benefits package
• details are provided during the hiring process.

Why this role

Technical leadership spanning edge AI, embedded systems, sensor analytics, and semiconductor technologies; role asks for 10+ years of relevant experience and a master’s or Ph.D.

About the employer

Renesas Electronics is hiring for this role. Industry: Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing. Sector: 33.