Lead Space Navigation & Vision Engineer

Katalyst

Broomfield (CO)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Option and Equity Plan
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
Unlimited Paid Time Off

Job summary

Katalyst in Broomfield, Colorado is seeking a skilled professional to architect vision-based navigation systems for autonomous space missions. The role involves defining algorithms for pose estimation and building CV pipelines.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field, extensive experience in navigation systems, and proficiency in Python or C++. The salary ranges from $150,000 to $200,000, with additional benefits.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience in navigation or computer vision systems.
  • Strong experience with techniques like SLAM and visual odometry.
  • Experience deploying algorithms to real-world systems.

Responsibilities

  • Architect vision-based navigation systems for autonomous space missions.
  • Define and evaluate algorithms for pose estimation and feature tracking.
  • Build prototype CV pipelines for onboard and simulation environments.

Skills

Computer vision techniques
Navigation and state estimation
Proficiency in Python
Leadership in technical projects

Education

Bachelor’s or higher degree in Aerospace, Robotics, or related field

Tools

OpenCV
ROS

Job description

Katalyst in Broomfield, Colorado is seeking a skilled professional to architect vision-based navigation systems for autonomous space missions. The role involves defining algorithms for pose estimation and building CV pipelines.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field, extensive experience in navigation systems, and proficiency in Python or C++. The salary ranges from $150,000 to $200,000, with additional benefits.

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