Job Description
Toyota Connected India is looking for an experienced LeadGenerative AI Engineer with Computer Vision Expertise to drive thedevelopment of cutting-edge AI-powered applications for Software-DefinedVehicles (SDVs). In this role, you will lead a team of engineers andresearchers in building real-time perception, autonomous decision-making, andinteractive AI systems that enhance in-vehicle intelligence, driver assistance,and passenger experiences.
This is an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of Generative AI, Computer Vision,and Automotive Technology, shaping the future of mobility with AI-drivencapabilities.
What youwill do
- Technical Leadership : Lead the design, development, and deployment of Generative AI and Computer Vision models for SDV applications, including driver monitoring, object detection, autonomous navigation, and in-vehicle user experience.
- Team Management : Mentor and guide a team of AI engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.
- AI Model Development : Architect and train deep learning models for real-time perception, scene understanding, and multimodal AI applications (vision, NLP, speech).
- Integration with SDVs : Work closely with ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), IoT, and embedded software teams to integrate AI-powered solutions into vehicle architectures.
- Real-Time Edge AI Deployment : Optimize AI models for real-time processing on automotive-grade edge hardware (NVIDIA, Qualcomm Snapdragon or similar).
- Multimodal AI Systems : Develop AI-powered human-vehicle interaction systems, including Drive Monitoring, and predictive user interfaces .
- Research Innovation : Stay ahead of the latest advancements in AI/ML, diffusion models, and self-supervised learning to push the boundaries of automotive AI applications.
- Collaboration Partnerships : Work with OEMs, Tier 1 suppliers, and research institutions to align AI innovations with industry needs.
You are asuccessful candidate if you have
- Education : Masters or Ph.D. in Computer Science, AI, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, or a related field.
- Experience :
- 10+ years of experience in Computer Vision, Deep Learning, or Generative AI.
- 5+ years of experience leading AI engineering teams.
- Proven track record of developing and deploying AI models in real-world applications (preferably automotive or robotics).
- Technical Skills:
- Strong expertise in Deep Learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, JAX).
- Experience with Generative AI models (Stable Diffusion, GANs, NeRFs, or similar).
- Proficiency in 3D Computer Vision (SLAM, depth estimation, sensor fusion).
- Experience with transformer-based architectures, and multimodal AI.
- Hands-on experience with embedded AI/Edge ML (NVIDIA Jetson, Qualcomm AI SDKs, TensorRT, OpenVINO).
- Strong programming skills in Python, C++, CUDA, and ROS.
- Experience with automotive data formats (CAN, ROS, OpenDRIVE, ASAM OpenSCENARIO).
- Industry Knowledge : Understanding of ADAS, autonomous driving, digital twins, and SDV architectures.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in AI-driven Digital Cockpit and next-gen HMI (Human-Machine Interface) applications.
- Familiarity with 3D synthetic data generation for training AI models.
- Strong understanding of real-time sensor fusion (LIDAR, CAN, DMS, IMU).
- Experience working with Automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers.
- Experience with cloud-based AI training and edge-to-cloud inference architectures.
What is init for you
- Top of the line compensation!
- You'll be treated like the professional we know you are and left to manage your own time and workload.
- Yearly gym membership reimbursement Free catered lunches.
- No dress code! We trust you are responsible enough to choose whats appropriate to wear for the day.
- Opportunity to build products that improves the safety and convenience of millions of customers
- Cool office space and other awesome benefits!
Our CoreValues: EPIC
Empathetic : We begin makingdecisions by looking at the world from the perspective of our customers,teammates, and partners.
Passionate: We are here tobuild something great, not just for the money. We are always looking to improvethe experience of our millions of customers
Innovative : We experiment withideas to get to the best solution. Any constraint is a challenge, and we lovelooking for creative ways to solve them.
Collaborative: Whenit comes to people, we think the whole is greater than its parts and thateveryone has a role to play in the success
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: Data Science & Analytics
Role Category: Data Science & Machine Learning
Role: Computer Vision
Employement Type: Full time
Contact Details:
Company: Toyota Connected
Location(s): Chennai
Keyskills:
deep learning frameworks
jax
cuda
python
c++
natural language processing
object detection
engineering
dms
machine learning
artificial intelligence
rts
fusion
slam
3d
deep learning
tensorflow
computer vision
pytorch
sensor
lidar
can bus
programming