Staff AI Platform Engineer – Heterogeneous Compute
Key Skills
Job Description
Axelera AI seeks a Staff AI Application Engineer to build a model enablement platform and manage how models run across Metis/Europa AIPU, host CPU and accelerators. You will work across frontend, graph compiler, runtime and application pipeline to optimize end-to-end performance. The role combines architecture with hands-on work, covering frontend and graph, while a device-side engineer handles backend. Experience with AI agents in daily work is valued.
Core Responsibilities
Build a model enablement platform and manage model execution across Metis/Europa AIPU, host CPUs, and accelerators. Work across the frontend, graph compiler, runtime, and application pipeline to optimize end-to-end performance, combining architectural work with hands-on engineering.
Requirements
The role calls for staff-level experience in AI application or platform engineering and the ability to work across frontend and graph-related components. Familiarity with AI agents in daily work is valued.
About Axelera AI
Industry: Semiconductor Manufacturing
Company size: 201-500 employees
Axelera AI delivers an AI-native game-changing hardware and software platform to accelerate artificial intelligence. Headquartered in the AI Innovation Center of the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven, Axelera AI has R&D offices in Belgium, Switzerland, UK and Italy and operations in 15 European countries . Its team of experts in AI software and hardware hail from top AI firms and Fortune 500 companies.