- Company Name
- MSAI - Media StreamAI
- Job Title
- Head Of Physical AI
- Job Description
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**Job Title**
Head of Physical AI
**Role Summary**
Lead the design, development, and deployment of AI solutions for autonomous robotics, computer vision, and physical systems. Oversee the integration of machine learning and AI technologies into physical platforms, ensuring robust, ethical, and scalable implementation in partnership with interdisciplinary engineering, data science, and product teams.
**Expectations**
- Deliver end‑to‑end AI capabilities that enable autonomous operation of robots and physical devices.
- Drive innovation in algorithm design and system architecture to meet performance, safety, and compliance standards.
- Mentor and grow a high‑performance team across software, hardware, and data domains.
- Maintain continuous improvement of AI models and processes through rigorous testing, evaluation, and iteration.
**Key Responsibilities**
- Design and implement AI algorithms for perception, planning, and decision‑making in autonomous robotics.
- Develop computer vision pipelines for object recognition, tracking, and navigation.
- Build and refine NLP models for conversational and decision‑making agents that interface with physical systems.
- Lead interdisciplinary project teams, coordinating between software, hardware, and data science functions.
- Oversee data pipeline engineering, large‑dataset management, and statistical analysis for model training and validation.
- Ensure AI solutions comply with ethical, safety, and regulatory requirements.
- Mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.
- Translate research advancements into production‑ready technologies, optimizing for scalability and reliability.
**Required Skills**
- Strong background in Computer Science: algorithm design, software engineering, and system architecture.
- Proficiency in Data Science: large‑scale data handling, statistical analysis, and model evaluation.
- Expertise in Pattern Recognition applied to physical and autonomous systems.
- Advanced NLP skills for building conversational and decision‑making agents.
- Proven experience in Computer Vision for robotics, including object detection, tracking, and navigation.
- Leadership experience managing cross‑functional teams and complex technical projects.
- Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and strategic thinking abilities.
**Required Education & Certifications**
- Doctorate or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, AI, Data Science, or a closely related field (highly desirable).
- Prior professional experience in AI or autonomous systems development.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., in AI, ML, robotics) are advantageous but not mandatory.
Manchester, United kingdom
On site
26-03-2026