Research Engineer

The position

We are offering you to take a vital role in our research team that is responsible for constantly driving forward our ability to detect accessibility issues, enhancing the intelligence of our platform to provide customers with insights and usability enhancements that allow them to work more efficiently, and building innovative new products

To achieve those ends, the team employs classic algorithms, data analysis, machine learning and most recently generative AI.

You will be joining a team of highly professional and innovative engineers and scientists that are driven by passion for the domain and the mission of the company. We value scientific and engineering excellence, are committed to creating high impact products that reach our customers and work in collaboration with each other in an egoless environment.

If you want to play a key role in the team and bring a real impact to the world - Evinced is the right place for you.



Your Impact & Responsibilities

• Design and implement new detection algorithms for web accessibility issues and improve existing ones.
• Build and enhance tools that enable data collection, labeling and analysis at scale for research purposes.
• Integrate new models and algorithms into existing products.
• Build interfaces for projects in the POC phase to enable demonstration and the collection of feedback from internal users and select design partners.
  
  

Requirements:

Your Knowledge & Skills

Technical skills and experience:

• 3+ years of experience in modern web-scale runtimes/languages, specifically Node (Typescript/JavaScript) and/or Python
• Ability to write and reason about clean and modular code
• Experience with front-end web development including component development - advantage
• Experience with accessibility - advantage
• Experience working with data science/research/AI teams - advantage
• BA / BSc in computer science or a quantitative field (Industrial Engineering and Management / Information Systems / Economics / Statistics / Mathematics / Biology / Physics / Chemistry) or an equivalent experience.
  
  

Soft skills:

• Independent, autodidact with a creative mind set.
• Passion and curiosity for problem solving and the accessibility domain.
• Willingness to work in multiple environments and shift between them.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and a go-getter attitude.
• Team player at heart..
  
  

This position will be based in our Tel Aviv office, located 5-minute walk from Hashalom train station, and we also have our own parking lot. We work in a hybrid mode, with flexible working hours.



About Us

People with disabilities such as sight, hearing or motor impairments, experience the digital world in a parallel but different way. We use computer vision and AI to truly understand the intended user experience of web and mobile applications. With that, give our customers the tools to ensure that nothing is lost in the gap between those parallel user experiences and thereby make the digital space accessible to everyone.

Evinced is the market leading web and mobile accessibility software company focused on providing accessibility automation to enterprise developers. Going beyond legacy static/syntax analysis, we employ advanced rulesets, computer vision and AI algorithms to automatically detect and pinpoint accessibility problems during the product development lifecycle and suggest fixes. Leading enterprises use Evinced to weave accessibility into their software development process - including design, development, automated testing, and production/compliance monitoring.

To learn more please visit: www.evinced.com