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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 ...

Algorithm Engineer

Rockville, MD · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Algorithm Engineer Origin AI, an ADT Company Location: HQ / Hybrid About Us: Origin is redefining home security with TruShield℠ Security, a hardware-free, router-based solution powered by our ...

iOS Algorithm Engineer (CoreMotion / Physics) We are a sports technology startup building an Apple Watch app for sports training. We have a functioning app that records raw accelerometer and ...

Location Algorithm Engineer Location: Belmont, CA (hybrid) Employees : Industry : Wireless services Position Reporting To: Principal Engineer Dynamic Bay Area startup is seeking a Wireless Location ...

They are seeking an Algorithm Engineer to design, develop, and diagnose complex machine learning and deep learning algorithms within a collaborative team environment. Responsibilities : • Designing ...

Algorithm Engineer (5G/Location) Location: Remote USA Employees : Industry : Wireless services Position Reporting To: Algorithm Engineering Lead Dynamic Bay Area startup is seeking a Principal ...

Senior Algorithms Engineer

Wilmington, MA

$114.30K - $156.90K/yr

Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis of algorithmic or signal-quality issues observed in testing or manufacturing environments. * Collaborate with operations and test engineering teams to ...

iOS Algorithm Engineer (CoreMotion / Physics) We are a sports technology startup building an Apple Watch app for sports training. We have a functioning app that records raw accelerometer and ...

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How much do algorithmic engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for algorithmic engineer in the United States is $111,632.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What engineers make $300,000 a year?

Senior engineers in fields such as software engineering, data engineering, and specialized roles like algorithmic engineers can earn $300,000 or more annually, especially with experience, advanced skills, and working at large tech companies or in high-demand industries. Compensation often includes base salary, bonuses, and stock options, and requires expertise in programming, systems design, and sometimes certifications or advanced degrees.

What is the difference between Algorithmic Engineer vs Data Scientist?

AspectAlgorithmic EngineerData Scientist
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields; programming skillsBachelor's or Master's in Data Science, Statistics, or related fields; strong analytical skills
Work EnvironmentDevelops algorithms for software, hardware, or embedded systems; often in tech or finance industriesAnalyzes data to extract insights; works in tech, finance, healthcare, and more
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, finance firms, R&D departmentsTech companies, consulting firms, research institutions

While both roles require strong programming and analytical skills, Algorithmic Engineers focus on designing and implementing algorithms for systems and applications, whereas Data Scientists analyze data to inform business decisions. The roles often overlap in tech environments but serve different primary functions.

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Infographic showing various Algorithmic Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 25% Full Time, and 75% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,632 per year, or $53.7 per hour.

Algorithm Engineer

ZF Group

Farmington Hills, MI • On-site

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


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
What does DEI (Diversity, Equity, Inclusion) mean for ZF as a company?
At ZF, we continuously strive to build and maintain a culture where inclusiveness is lived and diversity is valued. We actively seek ways to remove barriers so that all our employees can rise to their full potential. We aim to embed this vision in our legacy through how we operate and build our products as we shape the future of mobility.
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