Perception Engineer: Machine Learning

Tensor Auto; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Equity incentive plan

Comprehensive benefits program

Job summary

Tensor is seeking talented and self-motivated software engineers to join our perception team in San Jose. You will research, design, and implement computer vision and deep learning methods for autonomous driving using lidar and camera data.

You will own model production, deployment, distillation, and quantization, and collaborate with teammates worldwide to advance a personal AGI vision.

Qualifications

• MS/PhD in CS/Robotics/ME/EE or related field.
• Strong background in computer vision and ML.
• Solid programming skills with C++ and Python/PyTorch.
• Experience with point cloud deep learning is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Research, design and implement novel computer vision and deep learning methods on autonomous driving lidar/camera data
• Responsible for model production, like deployment, distill, quantization, etc
• Solve difficult problems independently and creatively
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders

Skills

Computer Vision

Machine Learning

C++

Python

PyTorch

Autonomous Driving

Point Cloud DL

Education

MS/PhD in CS/Robotics/ME/EE

Tools

None

Job description

Tensor is an agentic AI company dedicated to building agentic products that empower individual consumers. Our flagship product, the Tensor Robocar, is the world’s first personal Robocar and the first AI agentic vehicle - fully autonomous, automotive-grade, and built for private ownership at scale. Founded in 2016 in Silicon Valley, Tensor is headquartered in San Jose, California, with offices in Barcelona, Singapore, and Dubai. At Tensor, we champion personal AI autonomy and ownership. Our vision is to build a future where everyone owns their own Artificial General Intelligence - a personal AGI that enables more time, freedom, and autonomy. We’re forging an alternative path where AGI serves only you, and is controlled solely by you.

We provide a competitive compensation package, opportunities for professional growth, participation in a discretionary equity incentive plan, and access to a comprehensive company benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements.

Join us to shape the future! Work with brilliant minds on technology transforming automotive industry and make a lasting impact.

We’re seeking talented and self-motivated software engineers to join our perception team.

Locations

• San Jose, California, US (Salary Range: $75k-$300k USD)
• Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
• Singapore
• Dubai, UAE

Responsibilities

• Research, design and implement novel computer vision and deep learning methods on autonomous driving lidar/camera data
• Responsible for model production, like deployment, distill, quantization, etc
• Solve difficult problems independently and creatively
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders

Qualifications

• MS/Ph.D. degree in Computer Science/Robotics/Mechanical Engineering/ Electrical Engineering, or related technical field(or equivalent experience)
• Strong curiosity about tackling and solving new real-world problems
• Strong background in Computer Vision and Machine Learning
• Solid programming skills with c++ and python/torch
• Experience with points cloud deep learning project is a big plus

We appreciate your interest in joining Tensor. Tensor is an equal employment opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering a respectful, supportive, and inclusive workplace for all. We do not discriminate against, and strictly prohibit harassment of, any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Tensor also considers qualified applicants with criminal histories in accordance with applicable laws. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. Tensor is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.