In the Business Area of Software and Central Technologies, we are looking for creative minds who are passionate about shaping the future of automotive engineering processes.
The focus, as part of the Research and Advanced Engineering (RAE) team, is on applied research in machine learning (ML), aimed at solving problems and tackling real-world challenges, with an emphasis on innovation, based on state-of-the-art technologies and beyond. In this role, you will partner with our business units to develop, scale, maintain, and bring into production artificial intelligence-based solutions that address challenging research and development problems with a high technological readiness.
If you have a very good technical background, you want to learn new things, and you want to contribute to the development of future cars and our internal engineering processes then join us, and let's develop the future together.
Do you want to be a Senior Applied Machine Learning Engineer? These should spark your interest:
- Understand, implement, and analyze state-of-the-art ML algorithms;
- Modify ML applications according to requirements;
- Use appropriate datasets and data representation methods;
- Run ML tests and experiments;
- Participate in results analysis and model fine-tuning;
- Train and retrain models when necessary;
- Extend existing ML libraries and frameworks.
A mentor will support you to stepwise take over responsibility after an initial training phase which will familiarize you with our products, tools, processes, and organization.
You would be a perfect match to our team if you have:
- MSc or PhD in Computer Science, Informatics, Mathematics, or a similar field;
- At least 3 years of relevant work experience;
- Solid background and self-driven interest in machine learning, and deep learning, familiarity with recent advances of state-of-the-art;
- Knowledge in optimizing and fine-tuning deep neural networks;
- Excellent knowledge of Python;
- Demonstrated experience in applying Machine Learning methods for real-world value creation;
- Familiarity with GPU-accelerated libraries (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras 3)
- Good knowledge of computer science and general software engineering principles;
- Great understanding of data-driven research and development;
- Familiarity with modern version control systems (e.g., git);
- Demonstrated ability to learn and be creative, with a strong sense of independence and teamwork;
- Excellent command of English, spoken and written;
- Excellent communication skills;
- Good logical thinking / analytical skills;
- Results-oriented, outstanding analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Nice to have:
- Experience working in an agile project setup;
- Experience writing technical and user documentation, especially with Sphynx;
- Knowledge of JIRA;
- Advanced skills in DevOps, Docker.
Benefits:
- The 13-th salary – Paid once a year, in December.
- Meal tickets - With a value of 35 Ron.
- Flexible working time;
- Cross-Border Mobile Work in the EU according to internal regulations.
- Relocation Package for non-Iasi Residents.
- Referral bonuses - We encourage colleagues to refer new candidates to us and, at the same time, to get the chance to receive a bonus.
- Private Health Insurance – Health is the most important, so we offer you private medical insurance which offers a wide range of medical services.
- Discounts at our partners – We collaborate with different vendors, and we receive discounts for various products/ services like rubbers, restaurants, kindergartens etc.
- Tires discount - Purchase best Continental tires at a special price.
- System for Rewarding Improvement Ideas – We have an internal improvement program (Continental Idea Management) that gives you the opportunity to come with ideas and to be honored with an attractive bonus (this is established by the CIM team according to your improvement idea).
- Happy days – If you or your child is getting married, or you become a parent, you receive some extra free days.
- Life events celebration - If your family is growing, we praise your newborn with a bonus.
- Unfortunate events - In case of unhappy events in your life, we support you by offering you free days and financial support (handled on a case-by-case basis).
- Expect to start your days of annual vacation days from a minimum of 22 days with extending the period proportional to the length of work within Continental.
- Sabbatical year - Take up to one year off and come back on the same position, according to our internal policies.
- Professional development - Many opportunities to develop yourself within the company.
- Diversity and multicultural mindset - We encourage you to join us no matter who, where, what you are. We have colleagues from different nations and a variety of languages are spoken in our company.
- In-house restaurant & coffee corner.
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