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TCL Research America provides superior benefits to our world-class researchers, who change the world step by step with their innovations. The satisfaction and security are the spirits of our design for our benefit program, which assures our researchers enjoying their family lives and promotes their health and wealth for a more comfortable future.

  • • Competitive compensation scheme: we pay attractive base and variable salary components, including competitive annual bonus, to compensate our employees’ contribution to the company.

  • • Award and recognition mechanisms: we have innovation awards to promote the product-oriented patent filing. The employee with exceptional contribution will be awarded and recognized with TCL Research Presidential Award.
  • • 401(k) plan with additional employer contribution: the company contributes up to 5% of the employee’s salary. Contributions are made on a tax-deferred basis.

  • • Health Insurance: we provide competitive medical, dental and vision insurance, and fund HSA account up to $3000.

  • • Life and Disability Insurance: company provides compensation for the life, accidental death and dismemberment, and travel accident insurance, as well as the long-term and short-term disability insurance.

  • • Holiday and Paid time off (PTO): Annual 120 hours of PTO, 9 public holidays (New Year (2), Memorial (1), Independence (1), Labor (1), Thanksgiving (2), Christmas(2)), plus paid office closure between Christmas and New Year’s day.

• Education/Training Program: employees are encouraged to further their professional and career development through education and training. We encourage our researchers to attend internal and external conferences, workshops and product shows to improve technical expertise.


 

 
TCL Research AmericaSenior Technical Marketing Manager
Location:
San Jose, California, USA

 

This leadership role, of TCL Communications Lab, will be responsible for direct marketing relationships with TCL’s carrier partners such as Verizon Wireless, AT&T, T-Mobile and Sprint, as well as leads the technical supports to our sales team. The ideal candidate has knowledge in depth in general mobile communication areas with trackable successful records in technical marketing experiences. The candidate must be multi-disciplined and have good communication skills and trained documentation capabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with current and potential partners to understand their technical/business roadmap and long-term/short-term requirements
• Work closely with the sales team to provide technical supports
• Work closely with the engineering team to provide marketing guidance
• Propose and define future product/business vision and strategy
• Coordinate the design and development of initial prototype/proof of concept demo
• Evaluate relevant products available in market and benchmark their features
• Perform detailed technical analyses and trend/challenge studies
• Constantly follow new technologies, ideas, concepts, and designs

Qualification:

• Strong technical background in wireless communications and mobile networking
• Experienced in technical marketing and technology partnership development
• Deep understanding of mobile phones and other networking endpoints
• Experienced in supporting sales/business team
• Sensitive to new technology/business ideas and concepts
• Enthusiastic and engaging team player
• Professional/polished communicator

Requirements:

• BS/MS in engineering major, MBA preferred
• 5+ years experiences in wireless communications related industries
• 3+ years experiences in performing technology partnership and business development
• Excellent leadership, communication and teamwork skills

TCL Research America, the research arm of TCL Corporation in North America, offers competitive compensation, benefits and bonus to our employees. TCL is the global leader of consumer electronics and communications, which owns the world 3rd largest TV business and 5th largest mobile phone business, with more than 75,000 employees worldwide. More information of the company can be found at www.TCL-AMERICA.com

Please submit your resume in pdf to CAREER.AMERICA@TCL.COM, our human resource staff will follow up with your application shortly.




 
TCL Research AmericaTechnology Manager, Mobile Communications
Location:
San Jose, California, USA

 

This leadership role, of TCL Communications Lab, will be responsible for connecting the resources of vendors/partners to the engineering team with detailed technical guidance. The candidate works closely with various vendors, development partners, and the manufacturing partner to facilitate timely, reliable, cost-optimized, feature complete high-level solution architecture. On the other hand, the candidate works closely with the engineering team leaders and product/program managers to architect, evaluate, coordinate, and directly contribute to TCL’s advanced products. Furthermore, the candidate works with potential technology partners to evaluate new technologies for fitness into our product line, and invent new concepts and ideas into the products. The candidate must be multi-disciplined and have good communication skills and trained documentation capabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with vendors and partners to understand their product/solution and technical roadmap
• Work closely with the engineering team to provide technical guidance
• Understand the technology trend and evaluate the potential challenges
• Propose and define future technology vision and strategy
• Coordinate the design and development of initial technology prototype
• Evaluate relevant products available in market and benchmark their features

Qualification:

• Strong technical background in wireless communications and mobile networking
• Veteran of engineering projects in communications area
• Deep understanding of mobile phones and other networking endpoints
• Experiences in technology partnership development
• Sensitive to new technology ideas
• Enthusiastic and engaging team player
• Professional/polished communicator

Requirements:

• MS/Ph.D. in wireless communications related engineering majors
• 5+ years engineering project experiences in wireless communications related industries
• 2+ years system/solution architect experiences on mobile communications products
• Excellent leadership, communication and teamwork skills

TCL Research America, the research arm of TCL Corporation in North America, offers competitive compensation, benefits and bonus to our employees. TCL is the global leader of consumer electronics and communications, which owns the world 3rd largest TV business and 5th largest mobile phone business, with more than 75,000 employees worldwide. More information of the company can be found at www.TCL-AMERICA.com

Please submit your resume in pdf to CAREER.AMERICA@TCL.COM, our human resource staff will follow up with your application shortly.





TCL Research AmericaArchitect, Mobile Platform
Location:
San Jose, California, USA

 

This leadership role will be responsible for leading the system architecture design of our future smart mobile internet devices. The ideal candidate is an expert in architecting Android based mobile products with trackable successful records. The architect works closely with various vendors, development partners, and the manufacturing partner to facilitate timely, reliable, cost-optimized, feature complete high-level system design. The architect applies a diverse software engineering and systems architecture background to work closely with the engineering team leaders and product/program managers to architect, evaluate, coordinate, and directly contribute to TCL’s advanced products. On the other hand, the architect works with cloud computing and services team to optimize the system design by utilizing intelligence from cloud side. The architect must be multi-disciplined and have good communication skills and trained documentation capabilities.

Responsibilities:

Lead the design, documentation and communication of high-level system architecture and define product features for next generation smart mobile devices
• Work closely with the engineering team and product/program managers to conceptualize new products in the roadmap 
• Work closely with vendors, partners and design services firms
• Coordinate and/or directly contribute to implementation and optimization process of the product
• Perform detailed technical analyses and trend/challenge studies for the senior management team
• Constantly research the technical alternatives and develop strategies to succeed
• Constantly evaluate new technologies, ideas, concepts, and designs to optimize the user experience of the mobile devices and services

Qualification:

Strong background in leading/architecting Android based Smartphone or tablet design
• Strong background in product and its feature definition
• Very familiar with web-based technology and cloud computing
• Deep understanding of user scenarios of smart mobile devices
• Technical expert in software/firmware and systems architecture
• Sensitive to new technology ideas
• Enthusiastic and engaging team player and professional/polished communicator

Requirements:

MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering major preferred
• 10+ years experiences in mobile device or service related industries
• 5+ years system architect experiences in mobile or internet device development
• 3+ years software development experiences on mobile platform
• Familiar with cloud computing and cloud-based services
• Excellent leadership, communication and teamwork skills
• Bilingual (English and Chinese) capability is preferred

TCL Research America, the research arm of TCL Corporation in North America, offers competitive compensation, benefits and bonus to our employees. TCL is the global leader of consumer electronics and communications, which owns the world 3rd largest TV business and 5th largest mobile phone business, with more than 75,000 employees worldwide. More information of the company can be found at www.TCL-AMERICA.com

Please submit your resume in pdf to CAREER.AMERICA@TCL.COM, our human resource staff will follow up with your application shortly.




TCL Research America Architect, Mobile Services

Location:
San Jose, California, USA


This leadership role will be responsible for leading the software architecture design of mobile services and applications in the mobile internet ecosystem. The ideal candidate is an expert in architecting Android based mobile services with trackable successful records. The architect works closely with the engineering team leaders, system architect, and product/program managers to architect, evaluate, coordinate, and directly contribute to TCL’s advanced products. On the other hand, the architect works closely with cloud computing and services team to bridge the cloud intelligence with terminal design. The architect must be multi-disciplined and have good communication skills and trained documentation capabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, documentation and communication of high-level software architecture for next generation smart mobile devices
• Work closely with the engineering team, system architecture, and product/program managers to conceptualize new products in the roadmap
• Coordinate and directly contribute to software implementation and optimization
• Perform detailed technical analyses and trend/challenge studies
• Constantly research the technical alternatives and develop strategies to succeed
• Constantly evaluate new technologies, ideas, concepts, and designs to optimize the user experience of the mobile devices and services

Qualification:

• Strong background in leading/architecting Android based Smartphone or tablet software design
• Deep understanding of smart mobile services and applications
• Familiar with web-based technology and cloud computing
• Technical expert in software/firmware and systems architecture
• Sensitive to new technology ideas
• Enthusiastic and engaging team player
• Professional/polished communicator

Requirements:

• MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering major preferred
• 8+ years experiences in mobile device or service related industries
• 6+ years software development experiences on mobile platform
• 3+ years software architect experiences in mobile device development
• Familiar with cloud computing and cloud-based services
• Excellent leadership, communication and teamwork skills
• Bilingual (English and Chinese) capability is preferred

TCL Research America, the research arm of TCL Corporation in North America, offers competitive compensation, benefits and bonus to our employees. TCL is the global leader of consumer electronics and communications, which owns the world 3rd largest TV business and 5th largest mobile phone business, with more than 75,000 employees worldwide. More information of the company can be found at www.TCL-AMERICA.com

Please submit your resume in pdf to CAREER.AMERICA@TCL.COM, our human resource staff will follow up with your application shortly.






TCL Research America Architect, Cloud Computing
Location:
San Jose, California, USA


This leadership role, of TCL Smart Computing Lab, will be responsible for leading the high-level system design of TCL’s cloud-based services and applications. The ideal candidate is an experienced team leader or system architect of cloud-based products, with software/system experiences in scaling based web solutions and design of distributed, high availability server-based network computing infrastructure. The architect works closely with various vendors, development partners, and the manufacturing partner to facilitate timely, reliable, cost-optimized, feature complete high-level system design. The architect applies a diverse software engineering and systems architecture background to work closely with the engineering team leaders and product/program managers to architect, evaluate, coordinate, and directly contribute to TCL’s advanced products. On the other hand, the architect works with potential technology partners to evaluate new technologies for fitness into our product line, and invent new concepts and ideas into the products. The architect must be multi-disciplined and have good communication skills and trained documentation capabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the design, documentation and communication of high-level system/software design architecture
• Lead the design or licensing of key algorithms/systems in cloud-based web solutions
• Work closely with the engineering team and product/program managers to conceptualize new products in the roadmap
• Work closely with vendors, partners and design services firms
• Coordinate and/or directly contribute to system implementation and optimization
• Perform detailed technical analyses and trend/challenge studies
• Constantly research the technical alternatives and develop strategies to succeed
• Constantly evaluate new technologies, ideas, concepts, and designs

Qualification:

• Strong background in developing massively distributed software solutions deployed throughout the cloud
• Technical expert in cloud computing, web services and networking architecture
• Experiences in SaaS, highly scalable data structure and algorithms
• Familiar with several IaaS and PaaS technoogies (EC2, Azure, VCD, Heroku, OpenStack, and so on)
• Sensitive to new technology ideas
• Enthusiastic and engaging team player and professional/polished communicator

Requirements:

• MS or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering major preferred
• Track record of creating successful products or web services
• Experience in platform creation, data structure and web architecture and SaaS apps
• Strong Java, Python, RoR, MySQL, Javascript t & object-oriented programming
• Experience in Android platform and/or TV technology preferred
• Excellent leadership, communication and teamwork skills
• Bilingual (English and Chinese) capability is preferred

TCL Research America, the research arm of TCL Corporation in North America, offers competitive compensation, benefits and bonus to our employees. TCL is the global leader of consumer electronics and communications, which owns the world 3rd largest TV business and 5th largest mobile phone business, with more than 75,000 employees worldwide. More information of the company can be found at www.TCL-AMERICA.com

Please submit your resume in pdf to CAREER.AMERICA@TCL.COM, our human resource staff will follow up with your application shortly.



TCL Research America Scientist, Data Mining
Location:
San Jose, California, USA


This high-profile scientist role will be responsible for leading the data mining research and algorithm design for TCL’s advanced cloud-based services and applications. The ideal candidate is an expert in data mining and statistical analysis of large-scale data sets, for example, media content and meta-data, or user behavior log data. The scientist works very closely with the engineering team leaders and product/program managers to deploy the advanced algorithms into our service platform and endpoint devices. The scientist must be multi-disciplined and have good communication skills and trained documentation capabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the R&D activity in data mining area
• Work closely with the engineering team and product/program managers to deploy algorithms into the products
• Investigate for trend/challenge in data mining and machine learning area
• Constantly research the technical alternatives and develop strategies to succeed
• Constantly evaluate new technologies, ideas, concepts, and designs

Qualification:

• Strong background in data mining, machine learning and statistical analysis
• Strong background in algorithm and patent development
• Familiar with cloud computing and web-base technology
• Sensitive to new design ideas and novel models for user interactions and data sensoring/collection
• Enthusiastic and engaging team player
• Professional/polished communicator

Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, Statistics, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering major preferred
• 5+ years research experiences in data mining or machine learning
• Experience in applying algorithm into commercial products is a plus
• Experience in recommendation or ranking systems is a plus
• Connected product and services experience is a plus
• Excellent leadership, communication and teamwork skills

TCL Research America, the research arm of TCL Corporation in North America, offers competitive compensation, benefits and bonus to our employees. TCL is the global leader of consumer electronics and communications, which owns the world 3rd largest TV business and 5th largest mobile phone business, with more than 75,000 employees worldwide. More information of the company can be found at www.TCL-AMERICA.com

Please submit your resume in pdf to CAREER.AMERICA@TCL.COM, our human resource staff will follow up with your application shortly.





TCL Research America Software Engineer
Location:
San Jose, California, USA


1. Architecture, building, testing and supporting the primary tool for content creators to issue contents on Smart TV;
2.Work closely with client platform and API teams to define the underlying interfaces;
3.Partner with the Interactive Experiences design and Accessory teams to define, design, and ship new features about Smart TV's 10-feet UI;
4. Design and build advanced applications for the Smart TV platform (Android/Roku OS/Linux);
5. Unit-test code for robustness, including edge cases, usability, and general reliability;
6. Work on bug fixing and improving application performance;
7. Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.

Requirements:

BS in Computer Science/Electronics Engineer plus 24 months experience in the job offered or as a Software Director

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. 40 hours per week.

Please submit your resume in pdf to CAREER.AMERICA@TCL.COM, our human resource staff will follow up with your application shortly.





TCL Research America Financial Analyst
Location:
San Jose, California, USA


1. RESEARCH - PERFORM PRIMARY AND SECONDARY RESEARCH; EVALUATING INDUSTRIES IN THE FIRM'S INVESTMENT FOCUS AREAS TO DEFINE KEY SECTORS, CURRENT INVESTMENT/COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE AND POTENTIAL MARKET/INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN SECTORS
2. DEAL FLOW - AS RESEARCH FOLLOW UP, MAKE INITIAL CONTACT WITH POTENTIAL INVESTMENT TARGETS, AS DIRECTED, TO LEARN MORE ABOUT THE TEAM, BUSINESS MODEL AND PRODUCT/MARKET FIT. FACILITATE INTRODUCTIONS TO AN INVESTMENT PARTNER AND/OR PRESENTATION TO A FULL INVESTMENT TEAM
3. NETWORKING/EVENTS - DEVELOP A PERSONAL NETWORK TO INCLUDE ENTREPRENEURS, ASSOCIATES AT OTHER COLLABORATIVE VENTURE FIRMS, UNIVERSITY CONTACTS, PERSONAL NETWORKS, AND OTHERS TO ENHANCE DEAL FLOW AND BROADEN THE FIRM'S FOOTPRINT. ATTEND MIXERS AND APPLICABLE EVENTS TO GROW NETWORK
4. FINANCIAL MODELING & ANALYSIS - CALLING CUSTOMERS/ANALYSTS AND USING EXISTING RESEARCH AND AVAILABLE MARKET INFORMATION TO PERFORM EXTENSIVE ANALYSIS. CONSTRUCT SOPHISTICATED FINANCIAL MODELING AND KEEP TRACK OF COMPARABLE PUBLIC/PRIVATE COMPANY DATA
5. DUE DILIGENCE - PERFORM EXTENSIVE DUE DILIGENCE TO EVALUATE NEW INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES/ BUSINESS PLANS. THESE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING THOROUGH EVALUATION OF ENTREPRENEURS AND MANAGEMENT TEAMS (INTERVIEW, REFERENCE AND BACKGROUND CHECKING); CUSTOMER CALLS; SUPPLIER CALLS; TECHNOLOGY EVALUATION; EVALUATION OF FINANCIAL PROJECTIONS; FINANCIAL MODELING AND RETURNS ANALYSES; DEAL STRUCTURING AND ANALYSIS
6. INVESTMENT MEMO - ASSIST GENERAL PARTNERS IN AUTHORING INVESTMENT MEMO WRITE-UPS AND HELP PRESENT THE CASE TO THE FUND'S INVESTMENT COMMITTEE

Requirements:

MASTER OF FINANCE/ECONOMICS/RELATED PLIUS 6 MONTHS OF EXPERIENCE IN THE JOB OFFERED OR AS AN ASSURANCE SR. ASSOCIATE, VALUATION

Work Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. 40 hours per week.

Please submit your resume in pdf to CAREER.AMERICA@TCL.COM, our human resource staff will follow up with your application shortly.





TCL Research AmericaSoftware Test Engineer

Location:
San Jose, California, USA


Algorithm research, validation and implementation in computer vision; integration of algorithm software components with system software; engineering system support; problem debugging for existing products; working in collaboration with application engineers and system architects; effectively demonstrate results by preparing written reports and making presentations describing analyses performed, solutions developed, and value obtained.

Requirements:

BS in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science plus 12 months experience in the job offered or as a Test Engineer

TCL Research America, the research arm of TCL Corporation in North America, offers competitive compensation, benefits and bonus to our employees. TCL is the global leader of consumer electronics and communications, which owns the world 3rd largest TV business and 5th largest mobile phone business, with more than 75,000 employees worldwide. More information of the company can be found at www.TCL-AMERICA.com

Please submit your resume in pdf to CAREER.AMERICA@TCL.COM, our human resource staff will follow up with your application shortly.





TCL Research AmericaComputer Programmer

Location:
San Jose, California, USA


Confirms project requirements by reviewing program objective, input data, and output requirements with analyst, supervisor, and client. Arranges project requirements in programming sequence by analyzing requirements; preparing a work flow chart and diagram using knowledge of computer capabilities, subject matter, programming language, and logic. Encodes project requirements by converting work flow information into computer languages. Programs the computer by entering coded information. Develops software solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle. Prepares reference for users by writing operating instructions. Improves operations by conducting systems analysis; recommending changes in policies and procedures. Maintains historical records by documenting program development and revisions. Confirms program operation by conducting tests; modifying program sequence and/or codes. Updates job knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools, programming techniques, and computing equipment; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations. Accomplishes engineering and organization mission by completing related results as needed. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Requirements:

BS in Computer Science/Information Science, plus the following skills: Java, Matlab, Machine learning, Python, Data Mining, Distributed System, Parallel Computing, Computer Vision, Image Processing, Networking System, Search Engine Design and Implementation, Intelligent Agent Planning, Software Optimization.

TCL Research America, the research arm of TCL Corporation in North America, offers competitive compensation, benefits and bonus to our employees. TCL is the global leader of consumer electronics and communications, which owns the world 3rd largest TV business and 5th largest mobile phone business, with more than 75,000 employees worldwide. More information of the company can be found at www.TCL-AMERICA.com

Please submit your resume in pdf to CAREER.AMERICA@TCL.COM, our human resource staff will follow up with your application shortly.