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Engineering Manager, Perception AI

Denver, CO💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-27

Core

Build and lead a perception AI team enabling autonomous spacecraft operations in complex environments, developing world models, generative AI for synthetic training data, multi-target tracking, and sensor fusion.

Role type

Engineering Manager, Perception AI

Builds

Autonomous spacecraft operations systems, perception AI for satellite tracking and object discrimination

Domain

Aerospace / Defense / Computer Vision / AI

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Computer vision, Generative AI, Multi-target tracking, Sensor fusion, Edge AI deployment, Team leadership, Strategic planning, Technical oversight

Preferred skills

Synthetic data generation, World models, Deep learning for perception, Classical computer vision, Sensor fusion algorithms, Edge AI optimization

Technologies

YOLO, Faster R-CNN, Vision Transformers, ONNX, TensorRT, Kalman filtering, Hungarian algorithm, JPDA, MHT, Blender, Unreal

Responsibilities

Provide technical direction on world model architectures and perception AI systems; Review and approve technical designs for generative AI and sensor fusion pipelines; Lead by example in design, implementation, and verification; Define perception AI standards and validation approaches; Manage team roadmap and prioritize work across competing demands; Build, grow, and lead a team of perception and AI engineers through recruiting and development.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on technical leadership

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