Perception Engineer for Autonomous Systems & Simulation

applied; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 151,000 - 255,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

401k retirement benefits with employer match

Learning and wellness stipends

Paid time off

Job summary

Applied Intuition in Sunnyvale, California is seeking a Software Engineer specialized in perception for autonomous vehicles. You’ll help enhance the simulation engine to ensure vehicles safely recognize uncertainties and respond appropriately.

Your expertise will contribute significantly to the safety of autonomous systems, working within a collaborative team focusing on excellence and innovation. The position offers a base salary range of $151,000 - $255,000, complemented by equity and benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in AV, robotics, or safety-critical perception systems.
• Experience using ML for uncertainty estimation and OOD detection.
• Hands-on experience with various relevant software tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement simulation capabilities for perception system development.
• Work closely with sensor simulation and infrastructure teams.
• Deploy production systems impacting vehicle safety and ODD expansion.

Skills

Machine Learning for uncertainty estimation

C++/Python

Production-level ML perception algorithms

Education

MSc or PhD in perception or related field

Tools

Middleware

Benchmarking suites

Algorithmic libraries

Job description

Applied Intuition in Sunnyvale, California is seeking a Software Engineer specialized in perception for autonomous vehicles. You’ll help enhance the simulation engine to ensure vehicles safely recognize uncertainties and respond appropriately.

Your expertise will contribute significantly to the safety of autonomous systems, working within a collaborative team focusing on excellence and innovation. The position offers a base salary range of $151,000 - $255,000, complemented by equity and benefits.