Job Description for Senior Radar Machine Learning Engineer (f/m/d)

About the Position

Aptiv is one of the leading Automotive suppliers and the forefront of solving mobility’s toughest challenges. As a large technology company, we are looking for a new talent for one of our leading Tech Centers for Artificial Intelligence in Wuppertal, Germany. We offer the chance to work in a challenging technical environment where science is transferred into real products. There, you can work together with a fantastic, passionate young, international team of technical experts from around the globe to develop new sensors, algorithms and platforms to shape the future of mobility. 

Good perception is essential to extract the necessary information about the environment for future autonomous vehicles. We are looking for a passionate AI/ML engineer with a deep understanding for technology. The candidate shall have the capability to transfer the latest AI/ML techniques to combine it with Aptivs latest radar sensor technology to create market leading perception solutions. In order to turn ideas into prototypes, demonstrations and finally into products, the candidate needs to have a strong hands-on spirit. You will be working with exciting new sensor technology of one of the leading automotive radar suppliers.

Your Background 

• Master or Ph.D. in science, technology, physics, engineering and mathematics or a related field 

• At least 3 years of professional experience in a research oriented environment or in industry, preferably in the area of radar technology and / or AI / ML

• Excellent analytical skills and a good mathematical background with deep mathematical understanding 

• Fluent in modern programming languages, such as C/C++, Python, Cuda or R 

• Experience in one or more of the following fields: 

  • Modern radar signal processing methods 

  • Deep learning and other modern machine learning methods 

• Good English language skills and preferably proficient German language skills 

Bonus 

• Experience in developing software as part of a team 

• Experience with deep learning toolkits like Theano, Pytorch, Tensor Flow, etc.

• Experience in the field of real-time and embedded systems 

• Autonomous driving or ADAS experience 

• Familiarity with CUDA, Git, CMake, continuous integration tools 

• Proven track record of publications in relevant conferences (CVPR, NIPS, ICCV, ICRA, Fusion, ...) 

Aptiv Benefits

• In addition to an attractive compensation package, Aptiv offers 30 days of vacation

• A secure, permanent employment awaits you with the opportunity for continuous internal development in an international environment

• Access to internal and external training, coaching and certifications to help you develop your skills and knowledge

• We provide special recognition for innovation and outstanding performance

• A very international environment and cooperation with experts at eye level awaits you

• You have the chance to get involved in CSR activities

• At Aptiv, you will have the opportunity to actively shape the future of mobility with state-of-the-art technology (e.g. e-mobility and autonomous driving) in partnership with almost all global OEMs

Some See Differences. We See Perspectives That Make Us Stronger.

Diversity and Inclusion are sources of innovation and creativity, both of which are essential to Aptiv’s success. Everyday our diverse team comes together, drives innovation, pursues solutions, and meets challenges using their unique abilities, perspectives and talents, changing what tomorrow brings. When you join our team, you’ll get encouraged to think boldly, express your viewpoint and innovate as a matter of habit.

Some See Technology. We See a Way to Make Connections.

At Aptiv, we don’t just see the world differently; we work to change reality. That means developing technology that rewrites the rules of what’s possible in the pursuit of making transportation safer, greener and more connected. Today there are more than 180,000 of us globally, located in 46 countries, and united by one mission. Join the movement and together, let’s change tomorrow.

Are you interested in this job? Awesome! We look forward to receiving your application. Please include your certificates and a transcript with your grades from university.

If you have any questions or would like to find out more about the position and Aptiv, please contact Ms. Viktoria Behm, Talent Acquisition Specialist. She is happy to assist you and is available at 00 49 202 291 2430 or by e-mail at viktoria.behm@aptiv.com.

Applications from severely disabled persons and persons of equal status will be given preferential consideration in the event of equal suitability.

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