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Senior Software Engineer - Perception

Tokyo💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-13 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build perception systems for L4 autonomous trucks operating at highway speeds using machine learning and classical perception.

Role type

Senior IC perception software engineer (autonomous vehicles)

Builds

Perception stack for L4 autonomous trucks

Domain

Autonomous driving, computer vision, robotics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

deep learning model training and deployment, multi-modal 3D detection, BEV representations, learned tracking, state estimation, multi-object tracking, sensor fusion, Python, C++, PyTorch

Preferred skills

multi-sensor calibration and fusion, embedded GPU inference optimization, safety-critical automotive software development

Technologies

PyTorch, LiDAR, camera, radar

Responsibilities

Design, train, and deploy deep learning models for 3D object detection across LiDAR, camera, and radar sensors; Build multi-sensor fusion architectures that combine independent detection and classification streams; Characterize perception failure modes, build targeted evaluation sets, and hill-climb system-level metrics; Build and operate the data engine: shadow-mode comparison against production, automated data mining, and retraining loops; Contribute to camera- and LiDAR-based localization perception under degraded conditions; Take work through the full safety validation pipeline before it operates on public roads.

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