Senior SW Applications Engineer

The world is being shaped by technology and Imagination Technologies is at the very core. Working at Imagination Technologies means you're a part of constant innovation. We design the key building blocks for market-leading chips that make your tech mobile, smart and connected. Now we're taking things to a new level. Our Senior SW Applications Engineer will be part of the team that will help deliver our mission to design a smarter future. 

You will

• Actively monitor and report on the IP integration activity of the customer and track and solve these issues to closure;
• Directly work with customers to provide proactive support for our IP products and manage interactions and projects;
• Develop expertise to provide first level analysis of issues raised and answer support and resolution for their issues;
• Provide formal product training to internal and external customers and seek the appropriate teams to solve highly technical issues;
• Support the product delivery at customer sites where required;
• Collate and act on customer feedback and be a part of improving our future IP developments by playing a pivotal role in applying customer experience back into the product development cycle;

Abilities make possibilities
Committed to making your customers, stakeholders and colleagues successful, you're an excellent communicator, listener and collaborator who builds trusted partnerships by delivering what you say, when you say. You're curious, solutions orientated and a world class problem solver who constantly seeks opportunities to innovate and achieve the best possible outcome to the highest imaginable standard.

You have

• An understanding Software design;
• Worked closely with customers on releases;
• Experience in low level Software programming including C programming;
• The ability to clearly communicate technical subjects in both written and verbal form and Excellent written and spoken English Language;
• An understanding of Debugging of embedded platforms - ARM, x86, MIPs, RiscV;
• Experience of high-level operating systems: Android, Linux, RTOS;

You might also have

• Experience of delivering technical training and presentations;
• Knowledge or experience with GPU programing developing OpenGL ES/OpenGL/Vulkan  and  with Android SurfaceFlinger;
• Experience or knowledge of GPU Graphics driver specifications including OpenGL ES/OpenGL/OpenCL/OpenCV/OpenVG/Vulkan;
• Experience in debugging hardware device drivers within a high level operating system. eg. Linux, Android, Windows, Chromium OS, RTOS;
• Some domain experience in Graphics and NN framework would be an advantage including Caffe/Caffe2/TensorFlow;
• Experience supporting some customers with product delivery at their sites;
• Knowledge of AI and AI applications developing: image/voice;
• Understanding of the Linux Kernel: kernel driver, DT, memory management and Linux OS GPU related: xorg/Wayland/DirectFB;
  Previous experience of giving Internal customer training /presentations or having liaison with external vendors;

Until good is better and better is best
Dare to think big? We'll encourage you to pursue your passion. We listen, we're open and we're honest. Whatever it takes to make an impact, you'll be respected and helped along the way.  

Invent the future
The people at Imagination enable the tech that's shaping our world, from smart phones to gaming devices, smart TVs to drones. It's our creative culture that has enabled Imagination to power world-changing electronic products.

Want to join our mission to design a smarter future?
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At Imagination we bring talented individuals together from all walks of life to collaborate effectively and solve some of the world's most complex technical challenges. We are committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage & civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic by law. If there are preparations we can make to help ensure you have a positive interview experience, please let us know.