256 perception engineer jobs at 135 companies in United States

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Senior Perception Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$125k-$187k/yr OnsiteFull Time
John Deere
John DeereNYSE: DE: Manufactures and distributes agricultural, construction, and forestry equipment.
3+ YOE3+ years software engineering with modern C++, applied ML for perception, experience with sensor data and perception pipelines, strong debugging and systems integration skills; BS required, MS preferred.
C++, PyTorch, TensorFlow, ROS 2, clang-tidy, ASAN, TSAN, UBSAN, Linux, CMake, Bazel, colcon, Docker, Jetson, ARM, x86
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Senior Perception Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$125k-$187k/yr OnsiteFull Time
John Deere
John DeereNYSE: DE: Manufactures agricultural, construction, and forestry machinery and equipment.
3+ YOE3+ years software engineering with modern C++, applied ML for perception, experience with sensor data pipelines, model training/deployment, and system-level debugging.
C++, PyTorch, TensorFlow, ROS 2, clang-tidy, ASAN, TSAN, UBSAN, CMake, Bazel, colcon, Docker
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Sr Engineer (Perception)
Shelton, Connecticut, United States
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Ranpak
RanpakNYSE: PACK: Manufactures paper-based protective packaging systems and automation equipment.
4+ YOEBachelor's in engineering or CS + 4 years engineering experience; strong C++ and robotics perception experience (OpenCV, PCL, ROS); Unix/Linux, parallel computing (TBB, CUDA), Eigen, Git, and CI/CD experience.
C++, OpenCV, Point Cloud Library (PCL), Unix, Linux, ROS, TBB, CUDA, Eigen, Git, CI/CD
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Senior Perception Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$170k-$240k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Chef Robotics
Chef Robotics: AI-powered robots automating meal assembly for food manufacturers.
5+ YOE5+ years in computer vision/ML; production perception systems; strong Python; PyTorch; ROS; RGBD data; low-latency inference.
Python, PyTorch, ROS, Docker, Kubernetes, RGBD, Depth Cameras, Point Cloud
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Robot Perception Engineer
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Rhoda AI
Rhoda AI: Developing generalist robotic intelligence for real-world industrial automation.
4+ YOE4+ years in robotics perception or computer vision; strong C++, Python, or Rust; sensor integration and calibration; real-time perception pipelines; ROS/ROS2.
ROS/ROS2, C++, Python, Rust, TensorRT
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Perception Engineer - Offroad
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$180k-$255k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition: Developing software and simulation infrastructure for autonomous vehicles.
Expertise building and operating perception systems for deployed autonomous vehicles; systems-level reasoning, customer-focused product ownership, diagnosing real-world model failures, and collaborating across teams.
PyTorch, ONNX, TensorRT, Docker, Python, C++, Flyte
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Perception Engineer III
United States
$155k-$185k/yr RemoteFull Time
Zone 5 Technologies
Zone 5 Technologies: Develops autonomous unmanned aircraft systems and precision-guided missile technology.
6+ YOE6+ years experience in robotics perception, state estimation, or sensor fusion; strong C++ and embedded deployment skills; ROS2 and DDS experience; nonlinear estimator expertise; ability to obtain security clearance.
C++, ROS2, DDS, NVIDIA Jetson, CUDA, TensorRT, OpenVINS, VINS-Fusion, ORB-SLAM, GTSAM, Ceres, PX4, ArduPilot, MAVLink, Simulink
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Senior Perception Engineer
Palo Alto, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Teleo
Teleo: Converts heavy machinery into remote-controlled autonomous robots.
3+ YOEM.S. or higher in a technical field, 3+ years applied ML with large-scale datasets, strong Python and PyTorch, experience shipping perception/ML systems, multi-modal sensor experience, and systems-thinking.
Python, PyTorch, VLMs, MLOps, Parquet, Arrow, object storage
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Perception Engineer IV
Mendon, Utah, United States
$128k-$169k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Autonomous Solutions
Autonomous Solutions: ASI develops autonomous vehicle systems and fleet management software.
8+ YOEBachelor's in CS/EE or related; typically 8+ years in perception/computer vision/robotics; advanced C++ and Python; experience with Linux, ROS/ROS2, real-time embedded systems, sensor fusion, lidar/camera/radar processing, and deploying ML in constrained environments.
C, C++, Python, ROS, ROS2, OpenCV, Point Cloud Library, PyTorch, TensorFlow, CUDA, TensorRT, Linux, UDP, TCP, CAN, serial
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Perception Engineer
Poway, California, United States
$81k-$142k/yr HybridFull Time
General Atomics
General Atomics: Designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft and nuclear technology systems.
3+ YOEBS/MS/PhD in CS, engineering, mathematics or related; 3–5+ years ML/engineering experience; strong C++ and Python; multi-sensor fusion, real-time systems, Kalman filters; ability to obtain DoD security clearance.
C++, Python, ZMQ, DDS, ROS2, JPDA
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Perception Test Engineer
Tempe, Arizona, United States
$75k-$114k/yr HybridFull Time
CNH
CNHNYSE: CNH: Designs and manufactures agricultural and construction machinery.
3+ YOEBachelor's degree with 3+ years testing experience (or 5+ years engineering test experience); valid driver's license and clean driving record; experience with perception sensors and Linux; strong communication and documentation skills.
Linux, E-Verify
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Perception Systems Engineer
Dearborn, Michigan, United States
$100k-$193k/yr HybridFull Time
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor CompanyNYSE: F: Ford manufactures, sells, and services vehicles and mobility solutions.
5+ YOEBachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; 5+ years as systems engineer; 3+ years on Near Field Perception projects; ultrasonic sensor knowledge; probabilistic filtering and mapping; DOORS/JAMA/POLARION experience; statistical analysis; strong communication.
DOORS, JAMA, Polarion, SysML, MagicDraw, Kalman Filter, Particle Filter, Occupancy Grid Mapping
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Perception Systems Engineer
Dearborn, Michigan, United States
$100k-$193k/yr HybridFull Time
Ford Motor Company
Ford Motor CompanyNYSE: F: Designs, manufactures, and sells cars, trucks, and SUVs.
5+ YOEBachelor's in EE/CS, 5+ years systems engineering experience (authoring functional and performance requirements), 3+ years near-field perception experience, ultrasonic sensor knowledge, probabilistic filtering and mapping, DOORS/JAMA/Polarion proficiency, statistical analysis skills.
DOORS, JAMA, Polarion, SysML, MagicDraw
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Staff Perception Engineer – Robotics
Sunnyvale, California, United States
$240k-$275k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Knightscope
KnightscopeNASDAQ: KSCP: Manufactures autonomous robots and communication devices for physical security.
7+ YOE7+ years shipping perception software; deep 3D computer vision and sensor-fusion expertise (LiDAR, camera, thermal); strong ML fundamentals (CNNs, transformers); production deployment experience (TensorRT, ONNX, CUDA); fluency in C++ and Python; ROS2 experience.
BEV, transformer-based architectures, TensorRT, CUDA, ONNX, C++, Python, ROS2, CARLA, Isaac, Vision-Language Models (VLMs), ALPR, ReID
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Senior Perception Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles
Santa Clara, California, United States
$184k-$357k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs graphics processing units and artificial intelligence hardware.
10+ YOE10+ years developing deep learning and multi-sensor fusion for perception; production model development, data verification, model architecture and loss engineering; strong Python/C++ skills; PyTorch and CUDA experience preferred; BS/MS/PhD or equivalent.
PyTorch, Python, C++, CUDA
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Staff Systems Engineer - Perception
Austin or Sunnyvale
OnsiteFull Time
Apptronik
Apptronik: Designs and manufactures humanoid robots for industrial automation.
8+ YOE8+ years systems engineering experience; deep expertise in perception modalities (camera, LiDAR, radar, ToF, IMU); V&V and requirements rigor; familiarity with SLAM, sensor fusion; ability to model systems in Python or MATLAB; MBSE experience.
Python, MATLAB, Jama, Polarion, DOORS
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Senior Perception Engineer - Autonomous Vehicles
Santa Clara, California, United States
$184k-$357k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
10+ YOE10+ years developing deep learning and multi-sensor fusion for perception; strong Python/C++ skills; experience with PyTorch, CUDA, production model development, and data-driven improvement.
PyTorch, python, C++, CUDA
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Sr. Staff Engineer, Perception Mapping
Palo Alto, California, United States
$265k-$331k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rivian
RivianNASDAQ: RIVN: Designs and manufactures electric vehicles and charging networks.
Advanced degree in CS/Robotics/Electrical Engineering, extensive experience building perception systems for mapping (ML, Computer Vision, SLAM), strong software engineering and systems design skills.
Machine Learning, Computer Vision, SLAM, state estimation
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Lead Perception Engineer
Tokyo or Ann Arbor
HybridFull Time
Woven by Toyota
Woven by Toyota: Developing software-defined mobility platforms and autonomous driving systems
10+ YOE10+ years ML experience, MS or PhD in relevant engineering/ML field, deep expertise in ML algorithms and temporal/multi-modal modeling, production ML deployment, C++ and Python proficiency, strong communication and leadership.
C++, Python, Google Meet
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Lead Perception Engineer
Woburn, Massachusetts, United States
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Automated Tire
Automated Tire: Builds robotic systems for automated tire and wheel service.
8+ YOE2+ Mgmt8+ years software engineering experience in robotics/computer vision, 2+ years technical leadership, strong robotics fundamentals, hands-on debugging, expert Python/C++/Rust, ML pipeline experience, and proficiency with PyTorch, OpenCV, PCL, Open3D, CUDA.
Python, C++, Rust, PyTorch, OpenCV, PCL, Open3D, CUDA, ROS2, LIDARs, time-of-flight cameras, stereo vision