Senior Perception Enigineer

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$250,000/year

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Articificial Intelligence

Perception Engineer – | Boston | Onsite | US Citizen or Green Card required

Are you a seasoned Perception Engineer with 8+ years of experience building cutting-edge perception systems? Ready to work on bleeding-edge tech that’s reshaping the future of autonomy?

We’re partnered with a well-funded, Boston-based robotics startup pushing the limits of machine perception. With a world-class team and real traction, they’re now hiring a senior-level Perception Engineer to take their sensor fusion and computer vision stack to the next level.

What You’ll Do:

  • Design, develop, and optimize perception algorithms for real-time robotic applications

  • Work across sensor fusion, SLAM, 3D vision, object detection/tracking, and localization

  • Collaborate closely with software, hardware, and autonomy teams

  • Own end-to-end solutions in production-level systems

What You’ll Bring:

  • 8+ years of experience in perception, computer vision, or robotics

  • Deep experience with C++, Python, ROS, and real-time systems

  • Strong background in sensor fusion, LIDAR/camera-based perception, and ML-based detection

  • Startup-ready mindset: hands-on, experimental, and solutions-driven

  • US Citizenship (required)

  • Willingness to work onsite in Boston full time (required)

What You’ll Get:

  • Base up to $300,000 depending on experience

  • Equity in a high-growth startup with long-term upside

  • A chance to shape perception systems powering real-world autonomous machines

  • World-class teammates and the resources to execute big ideas

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

George Wiles

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