Expert AI/ML Engineer – Perception & Planning

Aptiv PLC; Kraków; On-site; PLN 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health care

Life insurance

Well-Being Program

Hybrid work

Employee Pension Plan

Multisport card

Job summary

Aptiv PLC in Krakow, Poland is seeking an Expert AI/ML Engineer to drive the design and technical direction of advanced machine learning solutions for perception, behavior understanding, prediction, and planning in automotive applications. You will support assisted and automated parking systems, spanning perception, environment understanding, trajectory prediction, and automated maneuver planning.

Collaboration with software, systems, and product teams is essential.

Qualifications

• MSc in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Robotics, or related field.
• Experience developing ML solutions in computer vision, robotics, or related domains.
• Strong foundation in linear algebra, probability, and optimization.
• Hands-on experience in computer vision (detection, segmentation, tracking, 3D perception) and DL architectures (CNNs, Transformers, ViT).
• Experience with PyTorch or equivalent ML frameworks.
• Strong Python programming skills.
• Experience with datasets, training pipelines, and model evaluation.
• Good English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize ML models for perception, prediction, and planning applications.
• Design solutions for computer vision and multi-modal sensor processing.
• Contribute to trajectory forecasting and automated planning algorithms.
• Build and maintain data processing, training, and evaluation pipelines.
• Analyze large-scale datasets and validate model performance in real-world scenarios.
• Collaborate with software, systems, and product engineering teams.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of algorithms, tools, and development processes.

Skills

Python programming

PyTorch

ML frameworks

Computer vision

Deep learning

English communication

Git/CI-CD

Education

MSc in Computer Science/ML/Robotics

Tools

PyTorch

Git

CI/CD

Job description

Aptiv is a global technology company developing solutions for safer, greener, and more connected mobility. For our engineering center in Krakow, Poland, we are seeking an Expert AI/ML Engineer to drive the design and technical direction of advanced machine learning solutions for perception, behavior understanding, prediction, and planning in automotive applications.

The role supports assisted and automated parking systems, spanning perception, environment understanding, trajectory prediction, and automated maneuver planning.

Your role

• Develop and optimize machine learning models for perception, prediction, and planning applications.
• Design solutions for computer vision and multi-modal sensor processing.
• Contribute to trajectory forecasting and automated planning algorithms.
• Build and maintain data processing, training, and evaluation pipelines.
• Analyze large-scale datasets and validate model performance in real-world scenarios.
• Collaborate with software, systems, and product engineering teams.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of algorithms, tools, and development processes.

Your background

• MSc in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Robotics, or a related field.
• Experience developing ML solutions in computer vision, machine learning, robotics, or related domains.
• Strong foundation in linear algebra, probability, and optimization.
• Hands-on experience in several of:
  • Computer vision (detection, segmentation, tracking, 3D perception)
  • Deep learning architectures (CNNs, Transformers, Vision Transformers)
  • Temporal or sequential modeling
  • Representation learning, self-supervised learning, or multimodal learning
• Experience with PyTorch or equivalent ML frameworks.
• Strong Python programming skills.
• Experience working with datasets, training pipelines, and model evaluation.
• Good English communication skills.

Preferred

• Experience with trajectory prediction, planning, or reinforcement learning.
• C++ programming experience.
• Experience with large-scale training infrastructure.
• Knowledge of model deployment and optimization.
• Experience with embedded or edge AI systems.
• Familiarity with ADAS, autonomous driving, or automotive datasets.
• Experience with Git, CI/CD, and Agile development.
• PhD or scientific publications.

Why join us?

You can grow at Aptiv. Aptiv provides an inclusive work environment where all individuals can grow and develop, regardless of gender, ethnicity or beliefs.

You can have an impact. Safety is a core Aptiv value; we want a safer world for us and our children, one with: Zero fatalities, Zero injuries, Zero accidents.

You have support. We ensure you have the resources and support you need to take care of your family and your physical and mental health with a competitive health insurance package.

Your Benefits at Aptiv:

• Private health care (Signal Iduna) and Life insurance for you and your beloved ones
• Well-Being Program that includes regular webinars, workshops, and networking events
• Hybrid work (min. 47 days/yr of remote work, flexible working hours)
• Employee Pension Plan paid by the employer (you get + 3,5% on each gross salary)
• Access to sports groups and Multisport card

Aptiv is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.