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Perception Software Engineer – Autonomous Vehicles

Perception Software Engineer – Autonomous Vehicles

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$160,000.00/yr - $240,000.00/yr

Perception Software Engineer

We are seeking a highly experienced Perception/Machine Learning Engineer to join a fast-growing autonomous vehicle company in San Francisco, developing advanced solutions for industrial automation!

The Role:

You'll develop and implement state-of-the-art ML perception techniques to enable autonomous vehicles to navigate complex environments. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you'll optimize models for real-world deployment, ensuring high performance on embedded systems.

• Design and refine machine learning models for perception tasks (object detection, segmentation, tracking, etc.).
• Optimize models for low-latency inference on embedded hardware.
• Build cloud-based training and data pipelines.
• Collaborate on sensor selection and integration.
• Write high-performance, well-tested software.
• Test your code in real-world environments.

Required experience:

• 7+ years of experience in computer vision, ML, and robotic perception.
• Strong foundation in deep learning, dataset management, and model optimization.
• Proficiency in modern C++ and Python.
• Experience with compute-constrained pipelines (TensorRT, quantization, CUDA).
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
• Previous experience working on Autonomous vehicles at level 4 + is preferred

$160,000 - $240,000 + equity

If you're passionate about autonomous vehicles and eager to develop cutting-edge solutions for real-world challenges, apply now!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Automation Machinery Manufacturing, Software Development, and Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

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