AI Software Engineer (Neuromorphic Computing)

TL;DR

AI Software Engineer (Neuromorphic Computing): Design and optimize hirify.global's neuromorphic AI software stack, including model optimization, compiler, and runtime modules, with an accent on enabling developers and customers to build high-performance physical AI applications. Focus on collaborating with hardware architects for HW/SW co-design and integrating neuromorphic software into leading robotics, IoT, and sensing frameworks.

Location: Virtual Netherlands. Must live and work from the Netherlands.

Company

hirify.global's Neuromorphic Computing Lab explores brain-inspired architectures, algorithms, and software to transform breakthroughs into real-world products for physical AI systems.

What you will do

• Design, implement, and test hirify.global's neuromorphic AI software stack components.
• Collaborate with customers and partners on optimized algorithms and applications.
• Partner with hardware architects for HW/SW co-design optimization.
• Integrate neuromorphic software into leading robotics, IoT, and sensing frameworks.
• Participate in code reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement of software processes.
• Assist in profiling and benchmarking software performance.

Requirements

• MSc or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience developing AI compiler, runtime, and profiling/debugging infrastructure (e.g., Triton, MLIR, IREE, XLA, TVM, ONNX, or OpenVINO).
• 3+ years of experience architecting and implementing production-grade software systems with standard engineering practices.
• 5+ years of experience with production software development in Python and C/C++, including systems-level and performance-critical code.
• 3+ years of experience with AI, deep learning, or optimization algorithms using frameworks such as PyTorch, JAX, or TensorFlow.

Nice to have

• Expertise in low-level systems and accelerator programming (CUDA, LLVM, OneAPI, OpenCL, SYCL).
• Familiarity with parallel computing paradigms and performance optimization.
• Knowledge of unconventional AI hardware accelerators and neuromorphic computing.
• Background in robotics and robotic software frameworks (ROS2, Isaac, Holoscan).
• Experience defining software architecture roadmaps for emerging technologies.

Culture & Benefits

• Join hirify.global's CTO Office in a vertically integrated incubation effort dedicated to bringing neuromorphic technology innovations to market.
• Opportunity to work on pioneering event-based, neuromorphic architecture.
• Collaborate with a global ecosystem of 250+ research groups.
• Work in collaborative, cross-functional teams.
• Role is available as a fully home-based position.