Engineering Manager, Active Sensors (LiDAR)
Core
Lead the end-to-end lidar perception pipeline for autonomous trucks, from data requirements and model training to deployment and robotic testing.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager, Active Sensors (LiDAR)
Builds
Production machine learning systems for object detection, road/lane understanding, and 3D occupancy estimation on embedded compute.
Domain
Autonomous trucking, 3D perception, embedded systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Machine learning, computer vision, 3D geometry, lidar sensing, multitask learning, Python, PyTorch, C++, TensorRT, embedded computing, technical roadmap planning, team leadership
Preferred skills
PhD in CS/Robotics/ML, NVIDIA CUDA/CuDNN/CuBLAS, publications/patents
Technologies
PyTorch, C++, TensorRT, CUDA, CuDNN, FMCW lidar
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a team of ML and software engineers; set technical direction and roadmap for active-sensor perception; own development of multitask models for object detection and free-space estimation; guide architecture decisions for sensor fusion and temporal modeling; ensure consistent perception performance across adverse conditions; drive the ML lifecycle from data curation to production validation; establish rigorous metrics and failure-analysis practices; review technical designs and experimental results; collaborate with cross-functional teams; track execution and communicate risks to leadership.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management
