Cognizant

Senior Embedded Video Analytics Engineer-Hybrid

Cognizant
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15 hours ago
Irving, TX, USASenior

Base Salary

$95k - $118k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Port GPU-based video analytics models for object detection and classification to CPU-only router hardware.
  • Optimize inference pipelines for constrained devices, including a 100MB memory footprint target and CPU-only performance.
  • Build containerized architectures with dynamic cloud-driven model loading.
  • Tune accuracy and performance tradeoffs on ARM/MIPS router hardware.
  • Integrate solutions with Cradlepoint OS and PrplOS environments.
  • Benchmark detection accuracy versus latency and iterate on constrained hardware.
  • Perform model optimization, cross-compilation, profiling, and memory optimization.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in embedded systems or edge ML deployment.
  • Experience with Docker or LXC containerization on constrained devices.
  • Experience with ML model optimization techniques and tools including quantization, pruning, ONNX, TensorFlow Lite, and OpenVINO.
  • Video analytics or computer vision experience, including YOLO variants and object detection pipelines.
  • Python and C/C++ experience on embedded Linux targets.
  • Experience with cross-compilation, profiling, and memory optimization.
  • Strongly preferred: Cradlepoint NetCloud, PrplOS, or OpenWRT experience; NPU/DSP acceleration on router-class SoCs; DeepStream or similar inference pipelines; SLM deployment; and RTSP/video streaming on embedded Linux.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Paid holidays and paid time off.
  • 401(k) plan and contributions.
  • Long-term and short-term disability coverage.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Bonus and comprehensive benefits, subject to applicable eligibility requirements.
  • Onsite role.
  • Applications accepted until September 30, 2026.
Cognizant

About Cognizant

10,000+ employees

Cognizant is a public IT services and consulting firm that designs, builds, and runs enterprise technology, including digital engineering, cloud modernization, data/AI, and managed services. It sells consulting, systems integration, and outsourcing on multi-year engagements to large enterprises in healthcare, banking, retail, communications, and manufacturing. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey, Cognizant is NASDAQ-listed (CTSH) and a Fortune 500 company.

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