Industrial IoT - AI Operationalization Specialist - 109033

We are a technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to cleaner and more comfortable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. By combining the real and the digital worlds, we empower our customers to transform their industries and markets, helping them to transform the everyday for billions of people.

Siemens in Romania - Technology to Transform the Everyday

- 8 cities: Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Brașov, Sibiu, Galați, Buziaș
- 2,300 employees
- 5 Research and Development centres
- 4 factories

Siemens contribution to society:

- 300,000 € Investments in equipment for universities
- 1,600 internship students
- 100,000 m² more efficient offices through Siemens intelligent management solutions
- 1,000,000 residents benefit from drinking water through Siemens automation and monitoring solutions
- 7 cities equipped with Siemens automation systems for wastewater treatment

Our four strategic priorities:

1. Customer impact - We anticipate what our customers need before they even know they need it.
2. Technology with purpose - Innovative technology has been at the core of Siemens for more than 170 years and it will remain at the core of the future we're building.
3. Empowered people - Driving progress by empowering our customers, partners and employees.
4. Growth mindset - Rather than make yesterday last, we are committed to building tomorrow by learning and being open to change.

DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Siemens Corporate Technology is part of Siemens AG and is driving forward the further development of the core technologies of our products and systems. Together with our partners from universities and research institutions, we identify new future-oriented technologies and translate them into technology demonstrators and laboratory samples as the basis for product development.

The IoT Research Group has the responsibility to develop new solutions for deployment of advanced algorithms and processes in an Edge Computing environment. The main activities are related to AI Operationalization, Ultra Low Power Algorithm Deployment and Distributed Computing Optimization.

Your new tasks:
* Define high performance AI deployment scenarios targeting on-premise industrial setups
* Define High performance architectures focused on stability, scalability etc.
* Implement Edge Computing proof-of-concepts (PoCs); e.g. field sensor processing
* Analyze, monitor, and optimize performance of low HW resource systems
* Write landscaping reports on technologies, tools, methodologies in context of Edge Computing incl. recommendations (when to use what)
* Define, develop, and perform performance and scalability benchmarks leveraging / building tools created for this purpose

Requirements:
* BS in Computer Science or a related field is required. Masters in Computer Science or related field is preferred
* Experience with container technologies, e.g. Docker, Kubernetes
* Comfortable in both Unix / Linux and Windows environments
* Knowledge of AI frameworks e.g. Keras, TensorFlow, Caffe
* OOP experience in C++
* Ability to switch between programming (C#) or scripting (Python) languages
* Ability to find root-causes for tough performance / scalability problems
* Fluent communication in English

Nice to have:
* Experience with pub-sub communication, e.g. RabbitMQ
* Performance profiling knowledge
* Architecture know-how
* Sub-project management