Senior Perception Engineer
Core
Own the perception architecture and accuracy for a home security system that detects threats and protects property using AI and sensor fusion.
Role type
Senior IC perception engineer (hardware/embedded) (via careerplan.io/jobs/513835d1-bb98-49c7-a494-dbc1da2cc4c5-senior-perception-engineer-at-atomic)
Builds
Perception pipeline for home security hardware operating in adverse conditions
Domain
Physical security + computer vision + embedded systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
C++20, GStreamer, computer vision (multi-object tracking, re-identification), deep learning (PyTorch), GPU inference (TensorRT), Python, linear algebra, optimization, statistics
Preferred skills
NVIDIA Jetson, multi-camera tracking, video surveillance integrations, CUDA programming, VLMs
Technologies
C++, GStreamer, PyTorch, TensorRT, Python, Abseil, gRPC, CMake, NVIDIA DeepStream
Responsibilities
Evolve pipeline architecture for dynamic camera configurations; define boundaries between compiled services and inference graphs; own perception quality metrics and evaluation infrastructure; fuse sensor data robustly to occlusion and poor lighting; ensure graceful degradation and observability; build dataset and evaluation infrastructure from field data; lead technical direction and review hard changes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with staff-level scope
