Founding Robotics Perception Engineer
Core
Building the perception stack for public transit technology, including data collection, object detection, sensor fusion, and localization.
Role type
Founding Robotics Perception Engineer (IC)
Builds
Production perception software and AI/ML models for public transit systems
Domain
Autonomous vehicles / Public transit / Robotics
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Vehicle perception model training, 2D/3D lidar sensor fusion, complex robotic software architecture, LLM-assisted coding
Preferred skills
Master's/PhD in Robotics/CS, 6+ years perception stack experience, automated vehicle platform experience, hardware integration experience
Technologies
2D/3D lidar, AI/ML/RL frameworks, LLMs
Responsibilities
Build and ship core AI/ML/RL models for perception and sensor fusion; Optimize software architecture for the product stack; Drive product iteration via data collection pipelines; Shape the technical roadmap by identifying performance bottlenecks
Seniority
Founding team, hands-on IC