Remote AI/ML Engineer — Autonomous Driving

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Health benefits

Retirement savings plans

Learning opportunities

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Automotive Software Engineer with a focus on AI/ML to drive development for autonomous driving, ADAS, and in-vehicle infotainment. You will design, implement, and optimize AI workloads for real-time embedded automotive systems within a remote, distributed team.

The role requires strong Python/C++ programming, experience with TensorFlow or PyTorch, and a passion for advancing intelligent mobility while collaborating across hardware, data science,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with a focus on AI/ML.
• Proven experience deploying ML models using TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar.
• Strong programming skills in Python, C++, and AI/ML libraries.
• Experience with data processing, feature engineering, and model evaluation techniques.
• Familiarity with CNNs, RNNs, Transformers and their automotive applications.
• Understanding of safety-critical software in automotive systems is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy AI/ML models for autonomous driving, ADAS, and in-vehicle systems.
• Optimize ML algorithms for real-time embedded platforms.
• Collaborate with hardware, data science, and product teams to integrate AI solutions.
• Develop scalable software architectures for AI-driven features.
• Test, validate, and tune AI models and software components.
• Stay updated with AI and automotive tech advancements.
• Contribute to the full software development lifecycle from concept to deployment.
• Participate in code reviews and design discussions.
• Document designs, algorithms, and implementation details comprehensively.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Debugging skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/EE with AI/ML focus

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Python

C++

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Automotive Software Engineer with a focus on AI/ML to drive development for autonomous driving, ADAS, and in-vehicle infotainment. You will design, implement, and optimize AI workloads for real-time embedded automotive systems within a remote, distributed team.

The role requires strong Python/C++ programming, experience with TensorFlow or PyTorch, and a passion for advancing intelligent mobility while collaborating across hardware, data science,