Algorithm Developer III - (E3) - Santa Clara, CA, United States

Originally posted 16 September 2026 by the employer.

About the role

This role involves the research, design, development, and implementation of algorithmic modules. The work includes performing algorithmic concept and feasibility for image processing algorithms, with a focus on advancing AI and semiconductor chips.

What you'll do

• Lead research, design, development, and implementation of algorithmic modules.
• Perform algorithmic concept and feasibility for image processing algorithms, including problem analysis, data gathering, literature review, and concept selection.
• Demonstrate understanding of computer vision, machine learning, and deep learning algorithms for image analysis, pattern recognition, metrology, and object detection.
• Prototype algorithm approaches to solve complex problems and drive integration of new algorithm solutions into products.
• Optimize algorithms to reduce computational cost and influence hardware requirements.

What you'll need

• Strong background in computer vision, image processing, and DL technology.
• Experience in GPU programming, CUDA, parallel computing, or HPC architectures.
• Expertise in Modern C++, Python, MATLAB, and working experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch or similar frameworks.
• Experience in using AI coding tools.
• Academic background in Optics/imaging, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, or Artificial Intelligence.
• 5+ years of experience with a Ph.D. or Master’s in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or Physics.

Nice to have

• Experience working in the Semiconductor industry.
• Experience in managing teams or projects, setting organizational priorities, and allocating resources.

Skills: algorithmic modules, image processing algorithms, computer vision, machine learning, deep learning