Cerence AI is seeking to maintain its position as an industry pioneer in AI for transportation by developing and deploying AI-driven solutions that enhance the in-car experience for drivers and passengers. The company aims to leverage generative AI and other advanced technologies to create safer, more connected, and enjoyable journeys.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in AI research and development, with a strong focus on natural language processing, deep learning, and computer vision.
- Proven track record of leadership in driving AI initiatives, including strategy development, technology innovation, and team management.
- Solid understanding of AI algorithms, models, and architectures, with expertise in applying them to real-world applications.
- Strong knowledge of programming languages commonly used in AI, such as Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar frameworks.
- Experience in leading and managing a team of AI researchers and engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
- Excellent understanding of the AI landscape, emerging trends, and technologies, and their potential impact on user experiences and business outcomes.
- Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate business requirements into AI solutions and technical roadmaps.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the AI strategy, defining the long-term vision and roadmap for AI technologies at Cerence AI.
- Lead and inspire a team of AI researchers and engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, excellence, and innovation.
- Drive the research and development efforts of AI technologies, including Large Language Models and Multimodal modelling combining speech & haptics, and computer vision.
- Ensure the technical excellence of AI solutions, overseeing the design, development, and evaluation of AI models, algorithms, and architectures.
- Collaborate closely with product management, engineering, and other stakeholders to align on AI initiatives, prioritize projects, and ensure successful integration of AI technologies into Cerence AI's products.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements and trends in AI technologies and their applications in relevant industries.
- Identify opportunities for intellectual property generation and protection through patents, copyrights, or trade secrets, ensuring Cerence AI's competitive edge in AI technology.
Other
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex AI concepts and strategies to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred) in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence.
- Collaborate with other teams within Cerence AI, such as UX design, data science, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless integration of AI technologies and deliver exceptional user experiences.
- Ensure compliance with legal, ethical, and regulatory requirements related to AI technology development and usage.
- Evangelize the company’s innovation in the evolving generative AI with customers.