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Anduril Industries is a defense technology company building AI-powered systems to transform military capabilities. The Imaging team in Lexington develops state-of-the-art imaging and perception capabilities; we're looking for a Senior Perception Engineer to design and implement robust, real-time perception algorithms for advanced sensors and integrate them into production systems.

Skills

  • Professional C++ (3+ years) and strong software engineering practices
  • Deep understanding of image processing, pixel-level features, and higher-level descriptors/embeddings
  • Experience with object detection, tracking, segmentation, and VIO/SLAM
  • Familiarity with ML/DL approaches and statistical algorithm implementation
  • Experience designing and deploying real-time computer vision systems
  • Performance-minded engineering across software/hardware boundaries
  • Strong documentation and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain U.S. Top Secret security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement perception algorithms (image enhancement, feature extraction, detection, classification, segmentation, tracking) in robust, efficient C++.
  • Integrate novel and established image processing and ML/DL techniques on streaming imagery and sensor inputs.
  • Collaborate with perception, tracking & estimation, and systems engineers to deliver integrated imaging solutions.
  • Develop, test, optimize, and deploy real-time computer vision pipelines with attention to system performance.
  • Create clear, concise technical documentation and maintain well-tested codebases.
  • Iterate quickly on algorithm prototypes and transition research into reliable production implementations.
  • Support integration, debugging, and performance tuning on target hardware and constrained environments.

Education

  • Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans (low to no cost for US employees)
  • Basic Life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance fully covered
  • Generous PTO and company holiday calendar including December holiday hiatus
  • 16 weeks paid Caregiver & Wellness Leave
  • Family planning and parenting support (fertility, adoption, gestational carrier benefits)
  • Mental health resources, therapy, life coaching, and additional work-life services
  • Professional development stipend
  • Daily meals and stocked micro-kitchens at many offices
  • Company-funded commuter benefits (region dependent) and relocation assistance (role dependent)
  • 401(k) retirement plan (US roles) and equity grants included in many offers
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Founded in 2017, based out of Irvine, California, Anduril is a defense technology company that builds creative cost-effective products to aid those serving on the front lines of national security. By listening to the national security community, A...

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