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ML Perception - Lead

Applied Intuition builds vehicle intelligence toolchains and autonomy stacks used by leading automakers and defense programs. We are hiring a Lead ML Perception Engineer to drive development of long-range object detection and tracking across camera, lidar, and radar for our commercial trucking autonomy stack, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor a team to deliver production-ready perception systems.

Skills

  • 5+ years industry experience in autonomous driving perception systems
  • Proven experience leading or mentoring ML engineering teams
  • Strong programming in Python and/or C++
  • Hands-on with modern deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)
  • Experience with lidar, radar, and camera perception modalities
  • Expertise in object detection, long-range tracking, and production deployment
  • Familiarity with synthetic data and closed-loop evaluation workflows

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and development of advanced deep learning perception models for detection and tracking across camera, lidar, and radar
  • Architect scalable, modular ML pipelines and ensure production readiness and deployment
  • Collaborate with Planning, Prediction, and Simulation teams to define closed-loop metrics and evaluation
  • Use real and synthetic data for model training, validation, and performance tuning
  • Mentor and grow a team of machine learning engineers, promoting safety and engineering best practices
  • Integrate perception outputs into an end-to-end autonomy stack and participate in system-level validation

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Master's or PhD in a relevant field preferred

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) or retirement savings plan and potential company match
  • Equity or stock option participation
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave
  • Professional development and training support
  • Flexible scheduling within an in-office culture and commuter-friendly office location
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August 20, 2025
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