Engineer Manager - Perception, Self-Driving Systems
Core
Lead the end-to-end development, training, and deployment of a unified perception model for autonomous vehicles across diverse geographies and sensor configurations.
Role type
Manager of Perception Systems (Self-Driving)
Builds
Production-grade autonomy stacks for passenger cars, trucks, and off-road vehicles
Domain
Autonomous Driving / Computer Vision / Embedded Systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Deep learning for perception, 3D scene understanding, team management, camera-first perception strategy, embedded hardware optimization, Python, C++, scaling models across geographies
Preferred skills
Transformer-based architectures, BEV representations, multi-task learning, occupancy-based scene representations, map-agnostic perception, closed-loop simulation
Technologies
Python, C++, Camera sensors, Embedded compute
Responsibilities
Own the perception model architecture and lifecycle from training to deployment; Drive a camera-first strategy to reduce map/lidar dependencies; Lead hands-on training and failure analysis; Manage model performance across varied driving conditions; Work with OEMs on sensor configurations and ODDs; Recruit and lead a team of perception engineers
Seniority
Manager, hands-on technical leadership