Senior Perception Engineer

Caterpillar Inc.

Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Base: $112,710.00 - $183,140.00; bonus/equity: inc...
Onsite
Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science
Knowledge of ai concepts and methodologies
Software development life cycle experience
Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Senior Perception Engineer to develop autonomous and operator-assisted driving systems at their Pittsburgh, PA location. The ideal candidate will possess a background in engineering or computer science, along with experience in artificial intelligence and software development, particularly related to perception technologies

Job Summary

  • The role involves designing and implementing cutting-edge perception algorithms for autonomous and operator-assisted driving systems on mobile off-road machines.
  • Caterpillar Inc. is a global team dedicated to building stronger, more sustainable communities through technological excellence and engineering innovation.
  • The position offers relocation assistance for domestic moves and includes comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plans.

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Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Senior Perception Engineer to develop autonomous and operator-assisted driving systems at their Pittsburgh, PA location. The ideal candidate will possess a background in engineering or computer science, along with experience in artificial intelligence and software development, particularly related to perception technologies.

Salary

Base: $112,710.00 - $183,140.00; Bonus/Equity: Incentive bonus available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), HSA, FSA, parental leave, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science
  • Knowledge of AI concepts and methodologies
  • Software development life cycle experience
  • Programming skills in C++ and Python
  • Ability to debug and maintain source code

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Agile software development
  • Familiarity with lidar, radar, and cameras
  • Working knowledge of cloud compute tools
  • Experience with ROS or Caterpillar AIS
  • Proven ability to work independently

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Robotics, or equivalent
  • Domestic work authorization required (Canada sponsorship not offered)
  • Onsite work requirement at Pittsburgh, PA office

Work Rights

Domestic work authorization required; Canada sponsorship not offered

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