Senior Perception Engineer, Anduril Industries

• If you are someone who likes tackling complex technical problems involving computer vision and perception, this role is for you
• BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline
• 6+ years of professional software development experience
• Expertise with C++, Python, and Linux systems
• Focus on image processing, computer vision, or machine learning
• Strong analytical & critical thinking and problem-solving skills and an ability to communicate ideas clearly
• Team-player, self-motivated, driven, organized
• Experience with software revision control
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively on interdisciplinary teams
• Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance

Desirable

• The Imaging team is responsible for tackling the most difficult problems involving computer vision, perception, electro-optical, infrared, and sensor data
• The team develops state-of-the-art imaging systems across both hardware and software. Their products are deployed to tackle the most significant security challenges of America and its allies
• We are looking for a Staff Perception Software Engineer to join our rapidly growing team in Lexington, MA
• In this role, you will be responsible for develop algorithms which will push the out boundary of performance of novel, airborne infrared imaging systems in all environments
• You will maintain a deep understanding our unique airborne sensors, and designing, testing and deploying image processing algorithms which help utilize these sensors to their greatest ability
• This will require hands on C++, Python, and image processing experience in a Linux environment
• Develop cutting-edge image processing techniques for signal improvement, detection, and tracking on high bit-depth, large format, airborne infrared sensors
• Work with mission operations, hardware, software teams to understand and evaluate current system performance
• Develop and maintain physics-based “digital twins“ of our airborne sensor systems
• Establish engineering completion criteria and evaluation metrics for system performance, building tools for unit and integration tests
• Work with a multi-disciplinary team on challenging problems in a fast-paced environment