MulticoreWare

Job Description:

MulticoreWare Inc develops heterogeneous software for Media and Automotive markets. It develops and licenses world-class video codec libraries, such as the widely used x265 (open-source HEVC encoding library) and supports tier-1 global streaming video services and video encoding solution providers.

As a Senior SW Engineer/Technical Lead, you will join MulticoreWare’s growing team of world-class engineers, and architects in its offices at Chennai, India, to implement, and deliver solutions in video pipelines and products. You will work in a result-oriented team with a culture of transparency and minimal bureaucracy. MulticoreWare provides a collaborative work environment with opportunities to learn, grow and progress in your career path.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement, test, and deliver production-quality software, architected for problems in video pipelines of internal and customer IPs
• Lead the execution and implementation of product features with a small team of engineers and mentor the junior engineers within the team
• Conduct meticulous code-reviews to ensure bug-free and high-quality deliverables.
• Contribute towards product release cycles by developing tests deployed in continuous integration frameworks, fixing bugs identified during release, etc.
• Interface with customers, support customer evaluations of products and debugging of customer issues

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering with 5 + years’ experience, or a Master’s degree in similar areas with 3+ years’ experience
• Excellent C/C++ development and debugging experience in creating production-grade software on Windows and Unix-based platforms
• Hands-on experience in video coding with an in-depth knowledge of HEVC, AVC, VP9, AV1 and VVC 
• Strong interest in video/imaging technologies, including video/image compression, analytics, and streaming/delivery
• Demonstrated analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills, with a meticulous attention to detail
• Working knowledge of code management systems such as Git and Bitbucket
• Good verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with continuous integration frameworks like Jenkins
• Experience with heterogeneous programming libraries such as OpenCL, CUDA
• Experience with platform-specific software optimizations like SIMD to enable higher performance software
• Understanding of Agile / Scrum methodologies
• Experience in interacting with geographically distributed teams for reviews and meetings

Senior Engineer  – Artificial Intelligence / Computer Vision
(Business Unit – Autonomous Vehicles & Automotive - AVA)

We are seeking an exceptional, experienced senior engineer with deep expertise in Computer Vision, Neural Networks, 3D Scene Understanding and Sensor Data Processing. The expectation is to lead a growing team of engineers to help them build and deliver customized solutions for our clients. A solid engineering as well as team management background is a must.

About MulticoreWare Inc
MulticoreWare Inc is a software and solutions development company with top-notch talent and skill in a variety of micro-architectures, including multi-thread, multi-core, and heterogeneous hardware platforms. It works in sectors including High Performance Computing (HPC), Media & AI Analytics, Video Solutions, Autonomous Vehicle and Automotive software, all of which are rapidly expanding. The Autonomous Vehicles & Automotive business unit specializes in delivering optimized solutions for sophisticated sensor fusion intelligence and the design of algorithms & implementation of software to be deployed on a variety of automotive grade hardware platforms.

Role Responsibilities
● Lead a team to solve the problems in a perception / autonomous-systems scope and turn ideas into code & products
● Drive all technical elements of development, such as project requirements definition, design, implementation, unit testing, integration, and software delivery
● Implementing cutting edge AI solutions on embedded platforms and optimizing them for performance. Hardware architecture aware algorithm design and development
● Contribute to the vision and long-term strategy of the business unit

Required Qualifications (Must Have)
● 3 - 7 years of experience with real world system building, including design, coding (C++/Python) and evaluation/testing (C++/Python)
● Solid experience in 2D / 3D Computer Vision algorithms, Machine Learning and Deep Learning fundamentals – Theory & Practice. Hands-on experience with Deep Learning frameworks like Caffe, TensorFlow or PyTorch
● Expert level knowledge in any of the courses related Signal Data Processing / Autonomous or Robotics software development (Perception, Localization, Prediction, Planning), multi-object tracking, sensor fusion algorithms and familiarity on Kalman filters, particle filters, clustering methods etc.
● Good project management and execution capabilities, as well as good communication and coordination ability
● Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related fields

Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Have)
● GPU architecture and CUDA programming experience, as well as knowledge of AI inference optimization using Quantization, Compression (or) Model Pruning
● Track record of research excellence with prior publication on top-tier conferences and journals