Software Engineer, Perception (All Levels)

Overland AI develops autonomous ground vehicles for defense applications that navigate challenging terrain without GPS, roads, or prior maps. The Software Engineer, Perception will design, prototype, deploy, and integrate real-time perception and deep learning algorithms while improving system reliability and vehicle performance.

What you'll do:

• Design, prototype, and deploy perception/deep learning algorithms (e.g., object detection and tracking, surface reconstruction, visual odometry) that run real-time on our autonomous vehicles
• Identify, implement, and respond to meaningful metrics that affect vehicle behavior
• Support experimentation and integration of the perception stack with new sensors and configurations
• Collaborate closely with experts across disciplines to work across the entire stack to improve the reliability and performance of the system

What they're looking for:

• BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or similar and 2+ years of experience (industry or academia) implementing perception algorithms
• Expert in ROS 2 or other similar robotics middleware
• Strong programming (Python or C++) skills and experience in a deep learning framework such as Pytorch, JAX, Tensorflow, etc
• You excel in a small-team atmosphere, taking ownership of problems and working with your colleagues to solve problems across disciplines
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Security Clearance
• Employment is contingent on the ability to comply with U.S. export control laws
• Top-tier publications in CV and Robotics conferences
• Past experience working with lidars and cameras

Benefits:

• Equity compensation
• Best-in-class healthcare, dental and vision plans.
• Unlimited PTO
• 401k with company match
• Parental leave