(Italy based) Senior R&D Engineer - System Architecture

Axelera AI, a pioneering deep-tech startup with $120M in funding, is seeking a Senior R&D Engineer specializing in System Architecture. The company, headquartered in Eindhoven, Netherlands, has built a remarkable team of 180+ employees including 55+ PhDs across 11 countries. Their Metis™ AI Platform achieves 3-5x increase in efficiency and performance, with a strong business pipeline exceeding $100M.

The role focuses on hardware architecture with emphasis on memory design, networking, and system integration. The ideal candidate will join the R&D System Architecture team to design and optimize hardware architecture for AI acceleration platforms. Key responsibilities include building architectural models, creating prototypes, performing evaluations, and contributing to intellectual property development.

Candidates should possess advanced degrees in relevant fields, combining expertise in both hardware and software development. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including equity options and relocation support. The company promotes an open culture that values creativity and innovation, making it an ideal environment for those passionate about advancing AI technology.

This opportunity allows working with cutting-edge AI technology while contributing to a rapidly growing company at the forefront of AI acceleration. The role offers both technical challenges and collaborative opportunities with industry experts and academia, perfect for those seeking to make a significant impact in AI hardware architecture.