CareerPlan

Real-Time Robotics Perception Engineer

ColumbusFull-time$160k–$210k2026-11-05
No visa sponsorship

Core

Design and own the end-to-end real-time perception pipeline for robotics, converting sensor data into geometric estimates for control loops on embedded hardware.

Role type

Senior IC real-time robotics perception engineer

Builds

Real-time perception pipelines for industrial robotics

Domain

Robotics, Computer Vision, Embedded Systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Real-time C++, ROS 2, Classical computer vision, 3-D geometry, Geometric estimation, Sensor evaluation, Embedded hardware optimization, Latency measurement, Error propagation

Preferred skills

Learned methods, GPU-accelerated inference, Segmentation, Feature extraction

Technologies

C++, ROS 2, GPU

Responsibilities

Build end-to-end real-time perception pipelines from sensing to control loop output; Ensure robustness against actively degraded imagery; Implement honest uncertainty estimation for geometric models; Evaluate and prove sensing instruments with experiments; Set technical direction for perception work toward learned methods.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC