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Robotic Software Engineer, Perception

Sunnyvale💼 Full-time💰 $175,000–$175,000🗓 2026-07-09 → 2026-09-25

Core

Designing, developing, and integrating real-time AI/ML sensor algorithms for autonomous vehicles across land, air, sea, and space domains.

Role type

Senior IC robotic software engineer (perception)

Builds

Real-time sensor fusion controllers and autonomy stacks for heterogeneous vehicle swarms

Domain

Defense/Aerospace + Autonomous Systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Sensor algorithm design, ML model training and deployment, sensor fusion, tracking (Kalman filters), Linux/Docker, embedded systems integration

Preferred skills

Modern C++, robotic swarm optimization, multi-agent systems

Technologies

Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, ONNX, C++, Linux, Docker, CMAKE, Bash

Responsibilities

Develop AI/ML algorithms for perception stacks, create interfacing software for sensor control, collaborate on swarm deployment for DoD testing, deploy containerized solutions to embedded Linux, interact with DoD customers for requirements, drive simulation tooling for post-processing analysis

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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