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Senior Software Engineer, Perception Architecture
Pittsburgh, PA or Remote +1 · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jul 15, 2026
- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA or Remote
Pittsburgh/Remote - Experience
- BS: 4+ years; MS: 2+ years; PhD: 1+ years.
- Education
- BS, MS, or PhD in a perception-related field, such as Robotics, Computer Vision, or Machine Learning.
- Visa sponsorship
- May require verification of residence, U.S. person status, and/or citizenship status; export-controlled technology may require a U.S. government export license. Restrictions may affect eligibility for this position.
About the job
Develops foundational machine-learning architecture and approaches for complex perception challenges in autonomous trucking, taking experiments and prototypes toward scalable products.
What you'll do
- Design and develop ML components and architectures for long-tail driving scenarios.
- Prototype architectural decisions and improve model frameworks, architectures, and data pipelines.
- Guide technical direction and align with other perception teams and stakeholders.
What they ask for
- BS with 4+ years, MS with 2+ years, or PhD with 1+ years in a perception-related field.
- Extensive experience architecting, training, and evaluating deep-learning models.
- Track record taking applied research or engineering projects from conception through productization.
- Strong software engineering and ML algorithm design experience; fluency in Python and hands-on C++ experience.
Nice to have
- Experience delivering perception solutions for real-time robotic applications.
- Sensor fusion experience is highly desirable.
Tools
Python, C++
AI focus
Develops and productizes machine-learning architectures and perception capabilities for autonomous driving, including detection, segmentation, tracking, and long-tail scenarios.
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