Head of Algorithms

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Head of Algorithms

זיהוי דרישה: 5824

מיקום גאוגרפי: שפלה

חברה: ElbitSystems

עיר: רחובות

Elop Division at Elbit Systems - a global leader in electro-optic systems development - is seeking a highly experienced Head of Algorithms to lead our AI and Computer Vision technology roadmap

This is a unique opportunity to head a group of around 20 exceptional developers and researchers, divided into three teams, and define the technological vision shaping next-generation electro optical systems - from spaceborne sensors and long range observation to advanced missile defense solutions

We are looking for a hands-on leader - someone who lives and breathes technology, can take state of the art AI and turn it into operational real time products running on Edge hardware

A technological visionary who feels comfortable writing and reviewing code, while also shaping long term strategy and steering the company’s algorithmic direction for years to come

What You’ll Do

Leadership & Management

Lead and manage three team leads, overseeing a group of ~20 algorithm developers

Set priorities, drive technical excellence, and mentor both engineers and team leaders

Foster a culture of innovation and technological excellence

Technology Strategy

Define and execute the company’s roadmap in Computer Vision and AI

Choose technologies, architectures, and tools that directly impact real time operational systems

Combine cutting edge AI research with applied engineering in complex systems

Business Partnership

Collaborate closely with R&D project managers and business units to design breakthrough algorithmic and AI based solutions

Influence system level decisions - from conceptual vision to proof of concept deployment in the field

Requirements (Must Have)

At least 10 years of hands on experience developing Computer Vision algorithms, with a strong focus on Deep Learning / Machine Learning

Proven expertise in designing and architecting AI based solutions

5+ years leading algorithm development teams (experience managing team leads or larger groups - a significant advantage)

Familiarity with publications, methodologies, and state of the art advances in AI and Computer Vision

M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields from a recognized institution

Excellent proficiency in Python and major development frameworks (PyTorch / TensorFlow / OpenCV)

Advantageous Qualifications

Proven experience deploying algorithmic solutions on Edge hardware, and optimization methods

Proficiency in C++ and Linux environments

Familiarity with CI/CD methodologies and data management pipelines for model training

Demonstrated ability to bridge algorithmic work with hardware, optics, and system constraints

Strong spirit of innovation, technological curiosity, and ability to influence broad strategic vision

If you’re a manager who’s deeply connected to code, eager to make real impact on life saving operational systems, and ready to lead an exceptional team at the forefront of technology - we want you on our team