Staff Embedded Perception Engineer

Boston Dynamics

Waltham, Massachusetts, US
Base: $134,399.06 to $184,798.70 annually; bonus/e...
Embedded c/c++ and verilog/vhdl firmware
High-bandwidth data acquisition systems
Tactile sensing principles and modeling
Design and develop sensing systems that allow robots to physically interact with the world, transforming raw tactile signals into meaningful data that drives intelligent robot behavior

Job Summary

  • Design and develop sensing systems that allow robots to physically interact with the world, transforming raw tactile signals into meaningful data that drives intelligent robot behavior.
  • Architect and implement high-performance embedded firmware to acquire, process, and stream high-bandwidth data from tactile sensors.
  • Boston Dynamics offers a generous Benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401(k), paid time off and a annual bonus structure.

Matching Summary

Design and develop sensing systems that allow robots to physically interact with the world, transforming raw tactile signals into meaningful data that drives intelligent robot behavior.

Salary

Base: $134,399.06 to $184,798.70 annually; Bonus/Equity: annual bonus structure; Benefits: medical, dental vision, 401(k), paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Embedded C/C++ and Verilog/VHDL firmware
  • High-bandwidth data acquisition systems
  • Tactile sensing principles and modeling
  • Python and PyTorch for sensor data
  • SPI, I2C, and CAN communication protocols
  • Version-control (Git)

Nice-to-have

  • Bare-metal development for low-latency
  • Hardware-based data collection campaigns
  • Sensor fusion and integration
  • EMC/EMI testing and standards

Key Requirements

  • MS or PhD in EE, CS, Robotics, or related field
  • 5+ years of embedded systems experience
  • Strong technical communication skills

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