Job Description

Company Our client is founded by the Saudi government to bring all communities together and develop all sectors and fields with innovative solutions. The organization generates over $24 million in sales and has over 850 companies and 700 employees. They are currently looking for an Emerging Tech Engineer to be based in Remote, Saudi Arabia.

Duties & Responsibilities: Lead in researching, conceptualizing, designing, developing, testing, and demonstrating software and hardware prototypes for a variety of applications with a focus on AI, robotics, and other emerging tech. Design machine learning models for a wide range of AI applications including Computer Vision, NLP, Speech Recognition, Outlier Detection, Pattern Recognition, Reinforcement Learning. Design and implement various functions of autonomous and interactive robots including, navigation and localization, control systems, obstacle detection and avoidance, sensor fusion, communications, and path planning. Design technical solutions that integrate with emerging technologies to provide innovative advanced capabilities Contribute to thought leadership activities by presenting results internally and externally. Collaborate with relevant staff members and leaders to identify required projects and initiatives that support Emerging Tech & Innovation (ETI) vision. Develop, implement, and enhance general purpose AI & robotics strategy to ensure a strategic and comprehensive delivery of expert services, systems and outcomes in support of company's vision. Help instill a culture of development, guidance and performance. Take responsibility, in collaboration with Head of Emerging Tech & Innovation for building and maintaining a high-performance team. Participate in setting performance requirements and recruiting for key positions. Set performance objectives, provide necessary support, evaluate / appraise staff and provide regular feedback on performance Qualification & Requirements: A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years related experience. Expertise in working with at least one deep learning framework, for example, PyTorch, Torch, TensorFlow Have proven ability in defining robotics research problems and identifying possible solutions. Practical understanding of the mathematics behind modern machine learning, linear algebra and statistics Ability to take requirements from design through to implementation. Experience in distributed machine learning architectures or federated learning Have experience in doing CAD designs and working with 3D printers and CNC machines. Proficient in ROS, MATLAB, Python, C++. Entrepreneurial mindset with a wide range of skills Have experience in technical proposal writing.