Senior Field Application Engineer - MPU & Embedded AI

StratAcuity Staffing Partners Inc
  • Boston, MA
  • $130,000–$190,000 Per Year
2 days ago

Job Description

Job#: 3055743

Job Description:

Senior Field Application Engineer - MPU & Embedded AI

Location: Austin, Texas OR Boston, Massachusetts

Pay: $130,000 - $190,000

Duration: Full Time, Direct Hire

Role Overview

This position supports MPU and Embedded AI opportunities across healthcare and industrial customers throughout the U.S. The role combines embedded Linux expertise, Edge AI technologies, proof-of-concept development, customer support, technical sales support, and system-level architecture guidance. The focus is on helping customers successfully deploy AI-enabled embedded processing solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support healthcare and industrial customer designs.
  • Lead proof-of-concept and solution demonstrations to secure design-ins.
  • Drive technical design wins.
  • Provide advanced embedded Linux support, including for kernel and user-space environments.
  • Support MPU and Edge AI deployments.
  • Review schematics and custom board designs, providing design recommendations.
  • Conduct customer and internal training on new technologies and product features.
  • Assist product roadmap decisions by synthesizing customer and competitive insights.
  • Support board bring-up and debug activities.
  • Develop system-level application expertise.

Required Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.

Experience: Minimum of 5 years in development engineering or applications support for microprocessor-based embedded systems. A background in semiconductor FAE or comparable technical customer support is required, with at least 4+ years in embedded systems.

Technical Skills:

  • Embedded Linux expertise (kernel, user space, U-Boot).
  • Strong embedded software development background, including C and C++.
  • Experience with ARM Cortex A/M/R architecture and SoC-based embedded systems.
  • Knowledge of hardware interfaces such as Ethernet, MIPI, UART, LPDDR4/5, and PCIe.
  • Understanding of AI/ML deployment concepts and workflows.
  • Customer-facing communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Direct Edge AI implementation experience, including familiarity with Tensorflow Lite or ONNX.
  • Experience with NXP i.MX platforms or NXP ARA2xx.
  • Knowledge of camera pipelines, graphics, and video subsystems.
  • Experience with NPU acceleration.
  • Background in healthcare devices or industrial automation.
  • Experience delivering technical training.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click here for more details. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Everforth Apex and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy at https://www.apexsystems.com/privacy-policy

Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.

Everforth Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Everforth Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law.

If you require an accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act to participate in an interview with a virtual recruiter or to use our website for a search or application, please contact our Benefits Department at [email protected] or 804-523-8228. Please note that this contact information is strictly to be used for medical ADA accommodations and that no other inquiries will be answered.

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Employee Type:

FullTime

Location:

Austin, TX, US

Job Type:

Engineering and Technicians

Date Posted:

October 14, 2026

Pay Range:

$140,000 - $190,000

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Numbers & Facts

LocationBoston, MA
Salary$130,000–$190,000 Per Year

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