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Description About the AI Division The AI Division is a unique and dedicated group within Ceva, driving innovation in Machine Learning and Generative AI architectures for edge devices and cloud inference. Our R&D domains span Neural Network Processors (NPU), Vision DSPs, and advanced AI algorithms for applications across smartphones, tablets, automotive, surveillance cameras and many more edge AI systems. We combine cutting-edge hardware IP design with embedded software and system-level solutions, enabling the next generation of intelligent and energy-efficient devices. About the role In this role, as Senior Team Leader of the AI NPU Simulator , you will lead a Group developing a major part of Ceva’s AI simulation framework, in the core of our AI software offering. The AI NPU simulator enables the execution of state-of-the-art LLMs, Generative AI models, and neural networks with exceptional performance, impacting multiple hardware and software teams across the company. You will drive the development of robust, scalable, and efficient simulation software, working closely with global Architecture, VLSI, and Software teams to shape Ceva’s next generation of AI solutions. We are looking for an exceptional hands-on leader with strong technical expertise, proven experience leading software teams, and a track record of delivering complex, state-of-the-art products on time and with high quality. The ideal candidate is execution-driven, innovative, and passionate about building high-performing teams and cutting-edge AI technology. Responsibilities Manage and lead two teams (Development + Validation) . Be accountable for the simulation lifecycle, including architecture, development, validation, and release. Lead development of advanced simulation models for AI processors. Own delivery of complex, multi-release roadmaps. Ensure strong alignment between hardware design, compiler behavior, and simulation models. Drive system-level correctness and performance accuracy. Support system bring-up, debugging, and customer-facing activities when needed Requirements B.Sc. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field. 8+ years of experience in C++ software development (embedded/system-level preferred). 3+ years leading engineering teams. Experience managing multiple teams or group-level responsibilities. Strong understanding of HW/SW interaction and system architecture. Proven track record delivering complex software systems. Advantage: Experience with simulators, compilers, processors, or AI accelerators. Background in validation, automation, and regression systems. Familiarity with AI / Neural Networks / Generative AI workloads. Experience working with silicon / VLSI teams. M.Sc. or higher degree.
על Ceva
Ceva powers the Smart Edge, bridging the digital and physical worlds to bring AI-driven products to life.
Our Ceva AI fabric portfolio of silicon and software IP enables devices to Connect, Sense, and Infer – the essential capabilities for the intelligent edge. From 5G, cellular IoT, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and UWB connectivity to scalable Edge
AI NPUs, AI DSPs, sensor fusion processors and embedded software, Ceva provides the foundational IP for devices that connect, understand their environment, and act in real time.
With more than 20 billion devices shipped and trusted by 400+ customers worldwide, Ceva is the backbone of today’s most advanced smart edge products – from AI-infused wearables and IoT devices to autonomous vehicles and 5G infrastructure. Our differentiated solutions deliver seamless integration into existing design flows, total flexibility to combine solutions based on design needs and ultra–low–power performance in minimal silicon footprint, helping customers accelerate development, reduce risk, and bring innovative products to market faster. As technology evolves toward Physical AI, Ceva’s IP portfolio lays the foundation for systems that are always connected, contextually aware, and capable of intelligent, real-time decision-making.