Director, Autonomy Perception
Core
Leading the vision, strategy, and technical roadmap for the Autonomy Perception team to advance May's core autonomy software stack and ensure high-quality sensor data processing.
Role type
Director of Perception (Autonomous Vehicles)
Builds
Autonomous vehicle perception systems utilizing Multi-Policy Decision Making (MPDM) architecture
Domain
Autonomous driving, robotics, transportation
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Multi-sensor fusion, object detection, scene segmentation, tracking, behavior prediction, technical roadmap planning, team leadership (10+ engineers), KPI development, sensor suite design
Preferred skills
MPDM architecture experience, startup experience, hiring strategy execution
Technologies
Multi-sensor fusion, end-to-end learned systems, tracking systems, behavior prediction
Responsibilities
Develop and execute autonomy strategy with executives; deliver advances to perception technology (detection, classification, tracking, prediction); lead design of next-generation sensor suites; construct and execute roadmaps to solve key challenges; interview, hire, and manage a diverse team of perception engineers and scientists.
Seniority
Director, hands-on technical leadership