Perception and Autonomy Engineer

About the Role

Saronic Technologies is seeking a Perception Engineer to play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing perception systems for autonomous surface vessels.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop algorithms and models which allow boats to sense and navigate
• Develop metrics which allow quantitative analysis of improvements and regressions in boat performance
• Analyze and work with large data systems to enable model training and evaluation

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Strong programming fundamentals
• Extensive programming experience and demonstrated ability to work on large systems
• Computing Fundamentals
• A general understanding of operating systems and/or similar large scale systems
• An understanding of basic computer architecture
• A demonstrated willingness to learn and pivot based on new information

Qualifications

• Familiarity with deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch)
• Understanding of various filters and their applications
• Proficiency in Rust
• Experience with maritime or autonomous vehicle projects
• Experience with signals processing or sensor fusion
• Experience with low latency inference and tracking pipelines
• Experience with path planning algorithms
• Experience training and deploying multi modal models
• Experience with various sensors including radar, cameras, and lidar
• Experience developing and optimizing deployed ML systems

Note: This role is available at multiple levels, including entry, senior, and staff.

Note: If based in the United States, requires "U.S. Person" status for access to export-controlled information.