Software Director for AI Engineering group

Ramat Gan, Israel
R&D – Software /
Full time /
Hybrid
Mobileye is seeking an experienced and visionary Senior Manager to lead the development and growth of our cutting-edge Data Platform team. In this role, you will oversee a group of talented professionals working on high-impact projects that enable the organization to harness and process vast amounts of data for the development of our products. You will play a pivotal role in defining strategy, mentoring leaders, and ensuring the delivery of scalable, innovative platform for Mobileye’s developers. 

What will your job look like?

    • Own the platform: build a self-service data platform to serve Mobileye’s developers, to build their own data pipelines, managing the outputs and extract insights. 
    • Lead & Inspire: Manage and mentor multiple teams (20-25 engineers,BE, FE, DevOps), fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. 
    • Strategic Planning: Define the roadmap for the data platform, set objectives, and prioritize initiatives to align with organizational goals. 
    • Technical Oversight: Guide the design and development of a multi-service, cloud-based, big-data platform leveraging modern technologies such as Athena, Spark, AWS S3, and more. 
    • Collaboration: Partner with Product Managers, AI/ML teams, and other R&D groups to define and deliver features and capabilities that meet organizational needs. 
    • Hands-On Involvement: Maintain a technical edge with hands-on contributions, such as conducting design reviews, code reviews, and ensuring best practices. 
    • Resource Management: Allocate resources effectively, identify risks, and mitigate bottlenecks to ensure timely and high-quality delivery. 
    • Continuous Improvement: Evaluate emerging technologies, tools, and frameworks to ensure the platform remains state-of-the-art. 

All you need is:

    • Leadership Experience: 5+ years of experience in managing engineering teams, including leading cross-functional groups and mentoring team leads. 
    • Technical Expertise
    • Strong background in software development (Python preferred). 
    • Proven experience with backend frameworks (Django, Flask, or similar). 
    • Hands-on experience with big data frameworks like Spark, Presto, or Athena. 
    • Knowledge of containerized services and efficient data modeling for relational and schema-less databases. 
    • Cloud Experience: Familiarity with AWS and scalable infrastructure solutions. 
    • Big Picture Thinking: Ability to balance short-term execution with long-term strategy, ensuring alignment with Mobileye’s vision. 
    • Problem-Solving Skills: A proven track record of delivering solutions for complex technical challenges. 
    • Communication Skills: Excellent ability to communicate and collaborate across teams and departments. 
    • Advantages: 
    • Experience building large-scale systems from early stages. 
    • Familiarity withbuilding a self-service platform, adopted in large organization. 
    • Experience working with analytics and AI/ML pipelines. 

Mobileye changes the way we drive, from preventing accidents to semi and fully autonomous vehicles. If you are an excellent, bright, hands-on person with a passion to make a difference come to lead the revolution!