
Senior Field Application Engineer
Key Skills
Job Description
About Us:
Innatera is a rapidly growing Dutch semiconductor company that develops ultra-efficient neuromorphic processors for AI at the edge. These microprocessors mimic the brain’s mechanisms for processing fast data streams from sensors, enabling complex turn-key sensor analytics functionalities, with 10,000x higher performance per watt than competing solutions. Innatera's technology serves as a critical enabler for next-generation use cases in the IoT, wearable, embedded, and automotive domains.
We are currently seeking a talented Senior Field Application Engineer based in our Dutch HQ (or remotely in the UK, Ireland, or Portugal) to support our product development and customer implementation efforts.
The ideal candidate is a technically hands-on problem solver who sits within the engineering team, actively supporting customers through complex integrations and translating field feedback into product improvements.
WE WILL TRUST YOU WITH:
Bridging the gap between the market and our internal teams by actively translating client feedback and usage scenarios into actionable product improvements;
Build deep technical relationships with customer architects and engineering management, serving as their primary technical advisor;
Dealing with technical questions/issues from customers, and assisting our customers in accelerating their development of our technology;
Training customers (alongside the engineering teams) by organizing workshops, seminars, and on-site support for the tools, software, and applications needed to implement Innatera’s Spiking Neural Processor technology in their designs;
Help and guide customers through the design process, including architecture reviews, schematic reviews, design-in support, and training customers on product features;
Partner with Sales to identify opportunities and articulate the value of Innatera technology to secure wins;
Collaborating actively with the SDK/EDK, architecture, and Product owner teams.
YOUR EXPERIENCE INCLUDES:
At least 5+ years of experience in a technical customer-facing role (FAE, System Architect, or similar roles) within the Semiconductor industry;
Experience with AI Embedded Applications;
Experience working in a global environment, bridging the gap between customer requirements and the engineering teams.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:
Bachelor's/ Master’s degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field
Great coding skills in Python, C/C++
Knowledge of ML/AI Framework(s): TensorFlow, PyTorch
Knowledge of Embedded Development Kit(s), and an AI background
Computer architectural knowledge is a big advantage
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Flexibility and outstanding communication & customer service skills
WE OFFER YOU:
A dynamic working environment around a fearless engineering culture,
Ambitious teams with the freedom to innovate,
A Flexible working environment (work from home policy, flexible working hours, advantageous holiday scheme),
An inclusive company culture that embraces communication, diversity, and support around holistic and personal development.
Whether you’re passionate about microarchitecture, excited by verification or physical design, driven by supporting operations, building strong teams, or mastering the details of accounting, we’d love to hear from you!
If you're ready to shape the future of technology with us, click Apply and share your story.
Innatera is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and experiences and are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, or other protected characteristics. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re happy to support you.
Core Responsibilities
The Senior Field Application Engineer will bridge the gap between customers and internal engineering teams by translating feedback into product improvements and providing technical support. They will also build deep relationships with customer architects and lead training workshops for the company's neuromorphic processor technology.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience in a technical customer-facing role within the semiconductor industry. A degree in engineering or computer science is required, along with strong proficiency in Python, C/C++, and AI/ML frameworks.
Benefits
- Flexible working environment
- Work from home policy
- Flexible working hours
- Advantageous holiday scheme
- Inclusive company culture
- Personal development support
About Innatera Nanosystems
Industry: Semiconductor Manufacturing
Company size: 51-200 employees
Innatera pioneers neuromorphic processors for the sensor edge, enabling devices to sense, understand, and respond in real time. Founded in 2018 as a spin-off from Delft University of Technology, Innatera develops brain-inspired chips that process sensor data directly where it is generated. Built on a continuous-time analog-mixed signal architecture, Innatera’s technology delivers up to 100× faster processing and 500× lower energy consumption than conventional processors, enabling scalable, always-on intelligence across consumer, industrial, and IoT applications.