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Director of Research

Seoul

Seoul Robotics is an autonomous driving company with a mission to solve first and last-mile logistics challenges, backed by a team of industry experts from Google, NVIDIA, Coupang, Continental, Porsche, and GM.
This position offers a great opportunity to advance your professional career in the cutting-edge autonomous robotics industry, where AI/ML is embedded at the core of the product.
With members from over 10 different countries, you have the chance to work in a unique international environment in the heart of Seoul, where English is our primary language.
Our global clients provide opportunities to work overseas in various areas in Asia and the US.

 
Responsibilities
  • Develop roadmaps and make the teams understand key goals and priorities
  • Hire the best talents and develop them to build a strong team
  • Partner with the Engineering Leadership and other senior team members
  • Develop, implement, and communicate engineering plans and projects status throughout all levels of the company
  • Foster a spirit of teamwork that allows for constructive ideas, the appreciation of diversity, as well as supportiveness, and working effectively together
  • Lead employees using a performance management and development process that provides an overall context and framework to encourage employee contributions and includes goal setting, feedback, and career development planning
  • Execute and deliver on the relevant roadmaps, enabling your team leads to unblock their teams and create a focus on partnering with customers and stakeholders
  • Partner with Tier 1 Automotive Manufacturer
  • Set documentation standards with an eye on scalability for building a high-quality software development environment

 

 
Qualifications

 

  • Master, PhD Degree in Engineering
  • 5+ years work experience with 4+ years of management function
  • Project experience
  • Product development, program management, and launch execution experience
  • Experienced with software development tools and environments, and knowledgeable about software platform architecture
  • Experienced in AI algorithms, including deep learning and pattern recognition
  • Expert in sensors, and wireless communication technologies (Lidar, camera, wifi, 4g, etc.)
  • Adept in hardware real-time simulation and driving simulator technology
  • Willingness to travel 10-25% internationally

 

 

 

Benefits
▷ Diversity - International team (10+ nationalities)
▷ Flexible work hours
▷ Hybrid work
▷ 10 days of paid sick leave
▷ Daily meal support
▷ No dress code
▷ Premium health check (Once a year)
▷ Snacks and premium coffee

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