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Engineering Manager, State Estimation

San Francisco HQ Office💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-29 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead a team developing advanced mapping, localization, and SLAM solutions for embedded camera systems to support transit and government agencies.

Role type

Engineering Manager, State Estimation

Builds

Embedded mapping and localization systems for mobile perception

Domain

Robotics, Computer Vision, Autonomous Systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

C++, geometric computer vision, stochastic processes, nonlinear/convex optimization, filtering algorithms (Kalman, particle filters), optimization-based methods, camera geometry, structure from motion, multi-sensor fusion, factor graphs, state estimation, team leadership, technical roadmap planning, cross-functional project management

Preferred skills

SLAM/VIO estimator deployment, multi-sensor systems (GPS, IMU, camera, wheel odometry), deep learning integration with classical state estimation, published research in robotics/computer vision, scaling multi-disciplinary teams

Technologies

C++, Kalman filters, particle filters, nonlinear least squares, factor graphs, SLAM, VIO, GPS, IMU

Responsibilities

Build and mentor engineering teams on state estimation and SLAM; set technical direction and align priorities with organizational goals; drive cross-functional projects from conception to deployment; provide technical guidance on algorithm design and system architecture; develop project roadmaps and technical documentation; partner with senior leadership on long-term strategies; review and approve designs for technical excellence; lead recruitment and performance management

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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