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Manager, Software - Perception (R3770)

Washington, DC💼 Full-time🗓 2026-03-26 → 2026-08-01

Core

Building advanced perception systems enabling autonomous aircraft to operate in complex and contested environments.

Role type

Manager, Software - Perception

Builds

Real-time object detection, sensor fusion, and state estimation algorithms for autonomous aircraft.

Domain

Defense technology / Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Real-time object detection, sensor fusion, state estimation, algorithmic thinking, airborne sensing systems expertise, performant software development, simulation and real-world deployment

Preferred skills

Leading technical teams, integrating perception solutions for defense platforms

Technologies

EO/IR cameras, radars, IMUs

Responsibilities

Develop algorithms for object detection, sensor fusion, and state estimation; lead technical teams; support direct projects integrating perception solutions for defense platforms

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC with team leadership

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