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ZF

Algorithm Engineer

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

What you can look forward to as ADAS Algorithm Engineer: * Design, implement and test longitudinal ... Bachelor or Master degree in engineering, computer science, natural sciences, maths or similar * 3+ ...

ZF Group

Algorithm Engineer

Farmington Hills, MI · On-site

What you can look forward to as ADAS Algorithm Engineer: * Design, implement and test longitudinal ... Bachelor or Master degree in engineering, computer science, natural sciences, maths or similar * 3+ ...

Vivo HealthStaff

Bioinformatics Scientist

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$170K - $190K/yr

Bioinformatics Scientist (Mid/Senior) Compensation: $170,000 - $190,000 Location: South San ... Develop novel algorithms that turn raw sequencing data into fast, intuitive, and accurate insights.

Vivo HealthStaff

Bioinformatics Scientist

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$170K - $190K/yr

Bioinformatics Scientist (Mid/Senior) Compensation: $170,000 - $190,000 Location: South San ... Develop novel algorithms that turn raw sequencing data into fast, intuitive, and accurate insights.

OptechUs

Automotive Controls Algorithm Engineer

Warren, MI

$78K - $101K/yr

... science or related fields - Strong software development skills in C/C++ for Linux, Microsoft Visual Studio, Matlab or python, and similar environments - Knowledge and experience in algorithm and ...

Delta Dental of Michigan

Data Scientist

Okemos, MI · On-site

Data Scientist Number of Positions: 1 Location: Okemos, MI Location Specifics: Hybrid Position Job ... Applies machine learning algorithms and predictive models to solve complex business challenges.

Delta Dental of Michigan

Data Scientist

Okemos, MI · Hybrid

Data Scientist Number of Positions: 1 Location: Okemos, MI Location Specifics: Hybrid Position Job ... Applies machine learning algorithms and predictive models to solve complex business challenges.

Stellantis

Data & AI SCIENTIST

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

Build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms * Writing and refactoring the code into ... Be a specialist on specific data science fields (e.g. NLP, Computer Vision, Time Series) Basic ...

Stellantis

Data Scientist

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

Data scientists work closely with data engineers, analysts, and business teams to design analytics solutions, implement advanced algorithms and evaluate the performance of use cases. Ideal candidates ...

Magna

Engineer I - Software Algorithm

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

JOB SUMMARY The Computer Vision Algorithm Engineer role focused on ADAS perception that turns ... Science, or equivalent. * Minimum of 3 years of experience in computer vision and image-processing ...

Magna

Engineer I - Software Algorithm

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

JOB SUMMARY The Computer Vision Algorithm Engineer role focused on ADAS perception that turns ... Science, or equivalent. * Minimum of 3 years of experience in computer vision and image-processing ...

Magna

Engineer I - Software Algorithm

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

JOB SUMMARY The Computer Vision Algorithm Engineer role focused on ADAS perception that turns ... Science, or equivalent. * Minimum of 3 years of experience in computer vision and image-processing ...

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How much do algorithm scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for algorithm scientist in Michigan is $101,400.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,800.00 and $124,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does an Algorithm Scientist typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during the development process?

Algorithm Scientists frequently work alongside data engineers, software developers, and product managers to design and implement solutions. They are often responsible for communicating complex mathematical concepts in accessible terms to ensure alignment across the team. Regular meetings and code reviews are common, allowing for feedback and rapid iteration. This collaborative environment helps ensure that the algorithms developed are both technically sound and practically viable for real-world applications.

What are Algorithm Scientists?

Algorithm Scientists are professionals who design, analyze, and optimize algorithms to solve complex computational problems. They often work in fields like data science, artificial intelligence, finance, and engineering, developing new methods or improving existing ones for processing data efficiently. Their work involves rigorous mathematics, computer science, and research to ensure algorithms are accurate, scalable, and effective for specific applications. Algorithm Scientists may also collaborate with software engineers to implement their solutions in real-world systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Algorithm Scientist, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Algorithm Scientist, you need a strong background in mathematics, statistics, and computer science, often supported by an advanced degree such as a Master's or Ph.D. in a related field. Proficiency with programming languages like Python or C++, machine learning libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch), and experience with data analysis tools are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills help distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are vital for developing innovative algorithms that solve complex problems, ensuring practical, scalable solutions in technological environments.
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Algorithm Engineer

ZF

Farmington Hills, MI • On-site

Other

Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

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7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 48 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

269th of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

 Req ID 87000 | Gbl Elec HQ - Farmington Hills, United States ZF Active Safety and Electronics US LLC

About the Position

The ADAS Algorithm Engineer designs and develops ADAS control algorithms (e.g., ACC, lane centering, braking) using tools like Simulink, TargetLink, and C/C++, including calibration, testing (MIL/SIL/vehicle), integration, and debugging. They work across the full development cycle-defining requirements, analyzing test data, validating performance, collaborating with customers, and supporting integration, toolchains, and project planning.

What you can look forward to as ADAS Algorithm Engineer:

  • Design, implement and test longitudinal and lateral control algorithms for driving functions such as Adaptive Cruise Control, Lance Centering, Lane Changes, Collision Imminent Braking etc. using Simulink, Targetlink and C/C++
  • Calibrate and tune controls functions in vehicle and simulation
  • Develop functional system requirements from customer requirements and algorithm requirements from system level requirements
  • Demonstrate algorithm performance, and negotiate algorithm requirements with internal and external customers
  • Analyze data from vehicle tests or synthetic tests
  • Develop test scripts for algorithm testing and integrate algorithms into Base Software
  • Conduct algorithm development test (Model-in-the-Loop (MIL), Software-in-the-Loop (SIL) and In-Vehicle, Unit Test), and support algorithm integration into ECU
  • Debug algorithm issues in vehicle or HIL bench
  • Support tool chain developments for SIL or Continuous Integration (CI), and support algorithm project lead with effort estimations and planning

Your profile as ADAS Algorithm Engineer:

  • Bachelor or Master degree in engineering, computer science, natural sciences, maths or similar
  • 3+ years of experience with automotive development process
  • 3+ years of experience programming in C, C++, Python, Matlab etc.
  • 3+ years of experience with model based development in Simulink or Targetlink, Controldesk etc.
  • 3+ years of embedded software experience
  • 5+ years of experience with vehicle control function development
  • 5+ years of experience tuning vehicle control functions
  • Experience with testing environments for static, dynamic white box tests and algorithm black box tests (QAC, Cantata, Polyspace etc.), Continuous Integration
  • Experience with vehicle integration of automotive sensors such as Radars, Lidars or Cameras
  • Knowledge of (automotive) SPICE und ISO26262
  • You are a teamplayer, driven and structured, can communicate well with customers and suppliers, enjoy working in an intercultural and intercontinental team, available to travel (10%)
  • Valid drivers license

What We Offer:

  • A supportive collaborative team environment
  • Annual Incentive Plan
  • Paid Vacation 
  • Personal Time
  • 401k Plan
  • Paid Holidays 
  • A strong diversity culture
  • Supportive Employee Groups and community outreach activities

Be part of our ZF team as Algorithm Engineer ADAS and apply now!

Contact

Gabriela Palacio

DIVERSITY COMMITMENT: 
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are more than just words for us. They are at the core of the ZF Way that propels our team members towards their utmost success. We strive to build and nurture a culture where inclusiveness is a natural reflex. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that every member of ZF can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape next generation mobility, safety, sustainability and social justice. 

With four generations across 118 nationalities in 41 countries, ZF combines a unique variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and ideas. Together, we solve problems, drive innovation and shape next generation mobility. 

Our company is committed to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity and to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with us and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please contact us. Requests for reasonable accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. ZF is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran

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