Senior AI Perception Engineer for Humanoid Robots

Showcify, Inc.; Fremont, Salem, Pittsburgh (CA, OR, Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 197,000 - 307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Equity options

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Disability insurance

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development and tuitionre

Job summary

Agility Robotics is seeking a Senior AI Software Engineer, Perception to own the design and implementation of perception algorithms that let Digit perceive its surroundings and stay safe in dynamic environments.

You will drive adoption of state-of-the-art perception models, collaborate across teams, and optimize models for embedded systems. A strong background in ML for robotics and safety-critical contexts is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience building ML/perception systems for robotics or related fields.
• Master's or Ph.D. in AI, Robotics, CS, or related field.
• Experience with safety-critical or safety-rated contexts in ML/perception.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy perception algorithms enabling safety and efficiency as robots operate in dynamic environments.
• Evaluate emerging research to drive adoption in future architectures.
• Promote best practices in design, testing, and deployment of ML-based perception models.
• Optimize neural networks and data pipelines for embedded CPU/GPU execution.

Skills

ML for robotics

Human detection

Perception systems

GPU/CPU optimization

MLOps

Education

MS/PhD in AI/Robotics

Tools

CUDA

TensorFlow

PyTorch

ROS

Job description

Agility Robotics is seeking a Senior AI Software Engineer, Perception to own the design and implementation of perception algorithms that let Digit perceive its surroundings and stay safe in dynamic environments.

You will drive adoption of state-of-the-art perception models, collaborate across teams, and optimize models for embedded systems. A strong background in ML for robotics and safety-critical contexts is required.