Algorithm Team Lead

A tier-1 US-based publicly traded technology corporation (NASDAQ) employing thousands worldwide, maintaining an elite and intimate R&D innovation center of dozens of specialists in Israel.

The global enterprise pioneers advanced electronics, hardware manufacturing, precision optics, and sensing systems for the automotive sector and diverse global industries.

The local development center combines an agile, fast-paced startup culture with enterprise-scale financial stability, driving core research and development in cutting-edge Computer Vision, Edge AI, and smart sensing platforms for in-cabin vehicle monitoring.

The Israeli site brings together cross-functional squads in algorithms, software, data pipelines, electro-optics, and system validation.

Located in the Central District adjacent to the train station, operating on a hybrid model with two days working from home.

Role Description-

• Serving as Computer Vision Algorithm Team Lead, managing and mentoring a squad of 5 algorithm engineers while maintaining flexible hands-on involvement in core research, architecture, and implementation based on project needs.
• Spearheading the end-to-end research, design, and productization of state-of-the-art (SOTA) Computer Vision and Deep Learning algorithms—transitioning concepts from preliminary POC to automotive-grade production environments.
• Developing cutting-edge models blending both modern AI/Deep Learning approaches and classical computer vision methodologies.
• Leading algorithmic initiatives across optics, signal processing, 3D modeling, illumination compensation, and sensor calibration.
• Collaborating cross-functionally within a multidisciplinary R&D hub comprising Software, Data, Validation, and Electro-Optics teams to deliver resilient, real-time sensing solutions.
• Defining algorithmic roadmaps, benchmarking metrics, and best practices for algorithmic research velocity and code quality.

Requirements-

• M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related quantitative field – Mandatory
• 5+ years of dedicated professional hands-on experience in Computer Vision algorithm development – Mandatory
• 2+ years of proven technical leadership experience as a Team Lead, Tech Lead, or project leader – Mandatory
• Advanced programming and prototyping proficiency in Python – Mandatory
• Deep practical expertise with modern Deep Learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Keras) – Mandatory
• Proven track record translating theoretical algorithms and research into robust production implementations – Mandatory
• Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and technical leadership skills with fluent proficiency in English – Mandatory

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