Senior Perception Engineer

Aeva develops groundbreaking sensing and perception technology, integrating LiDAR components onto silicon photonics chips for autonomous devices.
$154,900 - $209,600
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
3+ years of experience
AI · Automotive · Robotics

Description For Senior Perception Engineer

Aeva is at the forefront of autonomous technology, developing revolutionary 4D LiDAR sensors that can detect both 3D position and instant velocity. This groundbreaking technology is transforming various sectors, from autonomous driving to industrial robotics and consumer electronics.

As a Senior Perception Engineer at Aeva, you'll be instrumental in pushing the boundaries of autonomous driving performance through their innovative 4D FMCW LiDAR technology. The role demands expertise in real-time perception systems and algorithm development, with a focus on production-ready solutions that will shape the future of autonomous navigation.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in the autonomous vehicles and robotics space. You'll be part of a growing team, contributing to the development of perception algorithms that will be deployed in real-world applications. The role requires a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, from advanced mathematics to software development.

What makes this role particularly appealing is the chance to work on truly innovative technology that integrates all key LiDAR components onto a silicon photonics chip in a compact module. This unique approach sets Aeva apart in the industry and offers engineers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible in autonomous systems.

The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $154,900 to $209,600, complemented by comprehensive benefits including medical coverage, 401k, and flexible time off. The company culture emphasizes innovation, ownership, and technical excellence, making it an ideal environment for engineers who want to make a significant impact in the autonomous technology sector.

For candidates passionate about perception systems, autonomous vehicles, and advanced sensor technology, this role offers the perfect blend of challenging technical work, innovative technology, and the opportunity to shape the future of autonomous systems.

Last updated 4 months ago

Responsibilities For Senior Perception Engineer

  • Contribute to Aeva's 4D perception stack for production deployment
  • Prototype novel algorithms, implement them, and iterate fast
  • Optimize code for performance and scalability
  • Adhere to coding standards and best practices
  • Take ownership of assigned tasks with documentation and tests

Requirements For Senior Perception Engineer

Python
Linux
  • 3+ years of experience in creating and deploying real-time perception systems
  • MS or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or similar
  • Experience with object detection, clustering, filtering, data association, and tracking algorithms
  • Experience with 3D data and representations
  • Strong fundamentals of linear algebra and 3D geometry
  • Highly skilled in C++ development and Linux environment
  • Skilled in Python and Bash scripting

Benefits For Senior Perception Engineer

401k
Commuter Benefits
Dental Insurance
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Health care/dependent care accounts
  • 401k plan
  • Life and disability benefits
  • Flexible time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • 11 paid holidays annually

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