Director of State Estimation & SLAM Engineering

Hayden AI; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 220,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in San Francisco is seeking an Engineering Manager for State Estimation to lead teams developing advanced mapping and localization solutions. The role involves overseeing the research, development, and deployment of large-scale solutions while defining technical roadmaps. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in engineering management, strong C++ skills, and a background in state estimation technologies. This position offers a competitive salary within the range of $220,000 to $270,000 annually and a full-time employment status.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of industry experience, including significant leadership or management responsibilities.
• Proven experience leading engineering teams working on state estimation, localization, or SLAM technologies.
• Exceptional communication skills to collaborate across functions.

Responsibilities

• Build, mentor, and manage a team of engineers developing state-of-the-art algorithms.
• Set technical direction and project priorities aligning with organizational goals.
• Drive high-impact, cross-functional projects from conception through deployment.

Skills

C++ development

Geometric computer vision

Stochastic processes

Nonlinear/convex optimization

Filtering algorithms

Education

Bachelor of Science degree

Master's or Ph.D. preferred

Job description

A leading technology firm in San Francisco is seeking an Engineering Manager for State Estimation to lead teams developing advanced mapping and localization solutions. The role involves overseeing the research, development, and deployment of large-scale solutions while defining technical roadmaps. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in engineering management, strong C++ skills, and a background in state estimation technologies. This position offers a competitive salary within the range of $220,000 to $270,000 annually and a full-time employment status.