Senior Data Scientist Vision & Language

Elbit Systems Israel

Elbit Systems Israel

Posted on Apr 22, 2026
<div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Are you ready to push the boundaries of multimodal intelligence?</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">We’re searching for a visionary Senior Data Scientist with deep expertise in Vision Language Models (VLM) and Generative AI (GAI) to drive</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">the development of cutting edge, on prem multimodal systems fusing visual understanding with natural language reasoning</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">You’ll join a world class Defense Tech AI team creating advanced solutions that empower smarter interfaces, decision support tools, and next generation experiences</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">What You’ll Do</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Develop advanced Vision Language Models for multilingual environments</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Design multimodal pipelines combining image and text data for VQA, captioning, semantic retrieval, and cross modal search</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Develop decision support applications powered by Generative AI that make complex insights accessible</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Collaborate with engineers and researchers to deploy, scale, and optimize VLMs in production</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Build robust image text representations and embeddings that drive real world performance</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Your Expertise</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Solid foundation in Data Science, Machine Learning / Deep Learning, and Generative AI methodologies</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">5+ years of hands on experience building and deploying deep learning systems</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">3+ years developing VLM or multimodal AI models (on prem or cloud) as a Senior Data Scientist / ML Engineer</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Deep familiarity with Vision Language architectures (CLIP, BLIP, Flamingo, LLaVA, VQA transformers)</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Experience in semantic search, embedding optimization, and multi agent or RAG architecture</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Comfortable working with Agile workflows and DevOps principles</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Competitive background (Kaggle) — Advantage</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Why Join Us</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Work with leading researchers and engineers on next generation multimodal intelligence</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Make a tangible impact on the way people interact with technology</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Be part of a forward thinking team that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous learning</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">Shape the future of Vision Language AI — from concept to deployment</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">*Only relevant applications will be answered</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr">#Netanya</div><div style="text-align: left; direction: ltr"><br></div>