Technical Lead Manager, Sensing Systems Design & Validation

What you'll do

• Set technical direction for sensing evaluation frameworks and integrate sensor models into simulation and evaluation environments.
• Develop statistical methods, synthetic data, metrics, and tools to assess sensor performance and support model training, testing, and architecture decisions.
• Lead cross-functional technical initiatives and manage, coach, and develop a small engineering team.

What they ask for

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field.
• 10 or more years of progressive experience in a related field, including at least 1 year leading a small team of engineers.
• Strong programming ability in C++ and Python, with production-quality software, testing, debugging, and automation.
• Experience with simulation, evaluation, validation, or data-processing systems in a safety-critical domain; machine learning workflows and a modern framework; and camera, LiDAR, RADAR, or multimodal sensing.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree or Ph.D. in a related technical discipline.
• Experience with synthetic data, sensor degradation, perception models, safety-critical validation, or sensing architectures.

Pay

$189,300 - $290,700 USD base salary

Tools

C++, Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Robot Operating System (ROS), Linux, SQL / BigQuery

AI focus

Applies machine learning to sensor and perception evaluation, synthetic and recorded dataset preparation, model training and evaluation, and initial model retraining or pipeline demonstrations.