Job description

Who we are

Gentex is a global leader in high-tech electronic and electro-optics products for the automotive, aerospace, and commercial fire protection markets.

Gentex Technologies Israel – GTI, is the Israeli R&D center of Gentex, located in Tel-Aviv. We are focused on developing the next generation of automotive AI technology and Electro-Optics sensors for in-cabin and driver monitoring applications. GTI is Gentex’s AI and Structured-Light center-of-excellence. Our AI vision algorithms are integrated into Gentex products, run on embedded platforms and are an integral part of leading Car manufacturers around the world.

About the Position

Our In-Cabin R&D team is responsible for developing the building blocks and applications of our in-cabin product line roadmap using computer vision and deep learning technologies. The work includes developing new products in our in-cabin product line. The team leader will be working closely with our product teams and be tasked with researching, developing and demonstrating new products based on Machine Vision / Deep Learning.

This is a unique opportunity to develop new AI based products in the automative domain.

We are looking for talented and experience DL/CV Algorithm Team Leader to lead our In-Cabin R&D team.

In this position you will:

• Lead the development of state-of-the-art In-Cabin Sensing machine vision products based on Deep Learning CV algorithms.
• Create new algorithms based on requirements from our product lines or suggest your own ideas based on utilizing new technologies.
• Lead new algorithm development from concept, through requirements to a working POC and in‑car demonstrations and testing.
• Lead, guide and oversee a team of algorithm engineers (full/part time).
• Work closely with our product line managers as well as GTI’s other team leaders.
• Become a part of a global R&D operation and a dynamic local team.

What are we looking for?

• MsC in Computer Science\Electrical Engineering\ Mathematics or related fields. Ph.D. or Post-Doc is a strong advantage.
• At least 10 years of experience in machine vision algorithm development (classical and DL).
• At least 4 years of experience as a team leader.
• Strong mathematicall and research skills. Analytical thinking and problem solving orientation.
• Proficiency C\C++, Python and ML frameworks (PyTorch\Tensorflow\Keras etc) 
• Background in optics, 3D modelling (sensors, illumination, calibration, etc') or automotive products - a strong advantage.
• A problem solver and a team player.
• Fluent in English, work experience in a multi-national company – an advantage.

GTI is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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