AI/ML Senior Engineer Embedded AI (f/m/d)

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Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, DEU
In-Office
Senior level
Automotive
The Role
Lead embedded AI development for autonomous-driving systems, including prototyping, benchmarking, real-time optimization, hardware and AI SoC selection, and tool development. Collaborate with algorithm and system engineers to implement deep-learning solutions on DSPs, accelerators, FPGAs, and AI processors. Apply quantization, fixed-point techniques, compiler methods, and memory optimization. Provide technical leadership and mentoring while evaluating alternative implementations for improved runtime performance.
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Aptiv is one of the largest Automotive suppliers and one of the pioneering companies planning to launch a complete autonomous driving platform into series production, together with its partners.

We offer the chance to work in  a challenging technical environment where science is transferred into real products. You can work together with an international team with technical experts from around the globe to develop new sensors, applications and platforms to define the future automotive technology.

 

Join our team as a Senior Engineer in Embedded AI and contribute to the development of cutting-edge AI solutions for embedded systems. You will lead key technical activities, from prototyping and benchmarking to optimizing AI implementations for real-time performance. Working closely with algorithm experts and system developers, you will help shape technologies and solutions for advanced hardware platforms. As an Embedded AI expert, you will also share your knowledge and support other engineers in developing their technical skills.

 

 

Your Role


  • Expertise  Senior Engineer in Embedded AI, lead activities, train others to improve their skills
  • Benchmark and develop prototypes for proof of concept phase
  • Develop and apply tools and methods enabling related activities
  • Support hardware selection processes and become company expert for AI SoCs
  • Interdisciplinary communication with algorithm experts and system developers




Your Background

  • Master or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics or related field
  • Expert with proven background in embedded software development (5 years +)
  • Professional hands-on experience in Embedded AI, DSP / accelerator real-time implementation (2 years +)
  • Must have strong programming skills in C, C++ including applying compiler and debugging methods
  • Experience with RUST is a plus
  • Experience in development of deep learning (transformers would be a plus) from scientific or professional back ground, preferably in perception domain
  • Experience with code optimization approaches, well understanding of memory dependencies
  • Familiar with fixed point implementation and quantization and tool development in that area
  • Familiar with instruction sets and memory architectures, FPGA, DSP and AI processors
  • NVIDIA THOR experience is a plus
  • Excellent analytical skills and a good mathematical background
  • Ability to understand complex AI/ML based algorithms on all levels, capability to find alternative implementations that have impact on runtime
  • General knowledge about perception, tracking, fusion and path planning algorithms is a plus
  • Experience in the automotive field is not mandatory but a plus

 

  

Why join Aptiv ? 

  • You grow at Aptiv. Aptiv's winning culture is global by design. We bring together diverse perspectives, cultures, and business contexts to solve our customers' toughest challenges. In this environment, every individual can grow, lead, and make an impact, regardless of background, because inclusion fuels how we innovate and win.  
  • You make an impact at Aptiv. One of the strengths of humanity is our drive to progress, to improve, to achieve more tomorrow than we did yesterday. People need solutions they can trust when it matters most. At Aptiv, you are building those solutions every day. 
  • You have support at Aptiv. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family, your physical health, and your mental health with a competitive benefits package 

 

Benefits:

·       In addition to an attractive compensation package, Aptiv offers 30 days of annual leave and overtime compensation.

·       You can look forward to a secure, permanent employment contract with continuous opportunities for internal career development, including within an international environment.

·       Through access to internal and external training programs, coaching, and certifications, you will have ongoing opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career.

·       We recognize and reward innovation and outstanding performance.

·       You will work in a highly international and collaborative environment, partnering with industry experts on equal footing.

·       You will have the opportunity to get involved in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives.

·       At Aptiv, you will have the chance to actively shape the future of mobility by working closely with nearly all major global OEMs and leveraging cutting-edge technologies such as e-mobility and autonomous driving.

Meet the Next Generation Aptiv 

At Aptiv, we deliver innovative solutions that people trust when it matters most. 

Progress is never static. It is about reaching further, exploring new possibilities, and enabling mobility. Aptiv empowers customers to create solutions people rely on—advancing safety and autonomy in Automotive and Commercial Vehicles, enabling mission-critical performance in Aerospace & Defense, and powering intelligent systems across Energy, Enterprise, and Telecommunications. We also drive precision and efficiency in Industrials & Robotics and support life-critical innovation in Medical technologies.  

Guided by our winning culture and values to Think & Act Like Owners, as One Team, and Play to Win, we turn commitment into results and achieve more together.  

  

Join Us to Deliver Innovative Solutions That People Trust! 

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Skills Required

  • Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
  • At least 5 years of embedded software development experience
  • At least 2 years of hands-on Embedded AI and DSP or accelerator real-time implementation experience
  • Strong programming skills in C and C++
  • Experience applying compiler and debugging methods
  • Experience developing deep learning solutions
  • Experience with code optimization and memory dependencies
  • Familiarity with fixed-point implementation and quantization
  • Familiarity with instruction sets, memory architectures, FPGA, DSP, and AI processors
  • Excellent analytical skills and strong mathematical background
  • Ability to understand complex AI and machine-learning algorithms and identify runtime-efficient implementations
  • Experience with Rust
  • Experience with transformers
  • Perception-domain experience
  • NVIDIA THOR experience
  • Knowledge of perception, tracking, sensor fusion, or path-planning algorithms
  • Automotive industry experience

APTIV Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about APTIV and has not been reviewed or approved by APTIV.

  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan with company contribution and competitive matching is described as a notable component of the total rewards package. Equity participation and performance bonuses are also positioned as part of long-term and variable compensation.
  • Healthcare Strength — Core coverage is portrayed as broad, spanning medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Mental health resources and an Employee Assistance Program are also included as part of wellness support.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid holidays, paid sick days, and flexible time-off policies are included in the benefits mix. Flexible scheduling and remote-work programs further support time management and personal needs.

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