Software Architect - Artificial Intelligence III

Daimler Truck North America
Portland, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 150K

Job location

Portland, United States of America

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Software Engineering
Large Language Models
Prompt Engineering
Information Technology

Job description

As a Senior AI Architect for Driver Experience at Daimler Truck North America, you'll pioneer how artificial intelligence enhances both our products and our processes, from intelligent driver infotainments systems to accelerating how we design and deliver software. Working alongside global counterparts, you'll lead the roadmap for process and product AI capabilities in the Driver Experience department.

Beyond our department, you'll be the bridge connecting our AI initiatives with the broader organization. You'll partner with peers and leadership across product development, and collaborate with other AI efforts at DTNA and globally, to amplify the impact of AI solutions. If you're passionate about building AI capabilities where they matter most, help us define what's next!

Posting Information

We provide a scheduled posting end date to assist our candidates with their application planning. While this date reflects our latest plans, it is subject to change, and postings may be extended or removed earlier than expected., * Visa sponsorship will only be open to current Daimler Truck North America employees working under an existing U.S. Daimler Truck North America Visa

  • All other applicants must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country the position is located in at the time of application
  • Final candidate must successfully complete a criminal background check
  • Final candidate may be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screen
  • Contractors, professional services, or other contingent workers should confirm with their local agency if they are eligible to apply for FTE positions
  • EEO - Disabled/Veterans

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechatronics, Mechanical or similar), Computer Science, or equivalent degree with 5-7 years of relevant experience is required.
  • Strong fundamentals in software development
  • Experience in product development environments
  • Experience in automotive or commercial vehicle industry
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to both engineers and non-technical stakeholders at multiple management levels
  • Ability to build relationships and collaborate across organizational boundaries
  • Ability to mentor and guide junior engineers
  • Proven ability to rapidly learn and apply new technologies
  • Initiative and ownership of your area of responsibility
  • Comfort with ambiguity and willingness to tackle problems outside your immediate expertise
  • An attached resume is required

Exceptional Candidates Might Have

  • Experience with AI/ML technologies
  • Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering
  • Comfort with ambiguity and willingness to tackle problems outside your immediate expertise
  • Demonstrated passion for AI evangelism and driving organizational adoption

Benefits & conditions

Position offers a starting salary range of $117,000.00 - $150,000.00 USD

Pay offered dependent on knowledge, skills, andexperience

Benefits include annual bonus program; 401kcompany contribution with company match up to6% as well as non-elective company contribution of3 - 7% depending on age;starting at 4 weeks paidvacation; 13+ calendar holidays; 8 weeks paidparental leave; employee assistance program;comprehensive healthcare plans and wellnessprograms; onsite fitness (at some locations); tuitionassistance and volunteer paid time off; short-termand long-term disability plans.

What You Drive at DTNA

  • Define and implement use cases with department development engineers
  • Lead artificial intelligence enablement within the Driver Experience department
  • Partner with global counterparts to define the AI strategy for Truck Technology (TT)
  • Connect TT AI strategy to DTNA AI initiatives
  • Evaluate frontier AI model applicability with a DTNA lens
  • Drive AI readiness of development and documentation tools and systems

About the company

Hybrid (4 days per week in-office / 1 day remote). This schedule builds our #OneTeamBestTeam culture, provides an unparalleled customer experience, and creates innovative solutions through in-person collaboration. At Daimler Truck North America, we recognize our world is changing faster than ever before. By listening to the needs of today, we're building to solve with cutting-edge solutions in sustainability and future driving technology across electric, hydrogen and autonomous. These solutions, backed by years of innovative success and achievement, continue DTNA's legacy as the undisputed industry leader. Our evolving brand portfolio is second to none, including Freightliner Trucks, Western Star, Demand Detroit, Thomas Built Buses, Freightliner Custom Chassis, and Financial Services. Together, we work as one team towards our envisioned future - building a cleaner, safer and more efficient tomorrow for all. That is what we are working toward - for all who keep the world moving.

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