Applied Perception Engineering Lead

Applied Intuition

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States
Base: $175,000 to $210,000 usd annually; equity: o...
On-site
8+ years industry experience in perception fields
2+ years experience leading engineering teams
Deploying software to hardware components
Applied Intuition is building the digital infrastructure to bring intelligence to every moving machine on the planet across automotive, defense, and industrial sectors

Job Summary

  • Applied Intuition is building the digital infrastructure to bring intelligence to every moving machine on the planet across automotive, defense, and industrial sectors.
  • The role involves managing a team of engineers to develop robust perception pipelines that integrate pre-trained models for real-world deployment on hardware.
  • This position requires overseeing the Perception Autonomy service which handles complex behaviors like object following, track handoff, and dynamic EMCON modes.

Matching Summary

Applied Intuition is building the digital infrastructure to bring intelligence to every moving machine on the planet across automotive, defense, and industrial sectors.

Salary

Base: $175,000 to $210,000 USD annually; Equity: Options and/or restricted stock units included; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, 401k match, and wellness stipends

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years industry experience in Perception fields
  • 2+ years experience leading engineering teams
  • Deploying software to hardware components
  • Real-time data processing from Radar and EO/IR
  • Production-level C++ and Python development

Nice-to-have

  • Hands-on experience deploying autonomy in real world
  • Deep experience in hardware and software robotics
  • Competence in signal processing and linear algebra
  • Active US SECRET clearance preferred
  • Experience with Acoustics, Passive RF, or Sonar

Key Requirements

  • MS in computer science, ML, robotics, or related field
  • PhD in Perception, Robotics, or CS (Nice to have)
  • Active US SECRET clearance (Preferred)

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