Senior AI Software Engineer, Perception

Highlights

• Own perception algorithms that let Digit see humans and stay safe.
• Push Digit from structured work cells into busy, dynamic facilities.
• Shape future robot architectures with state-of-the-art perception models.

What they offer

• Flexible, unlimited PTO and 12 company holidays including winter shutdown
• Catered lunches four times a week and snacks at Salem and Pittsburgh
• Generous paid parental leave program
• Professional development and tuition reimbursement
• Relocation assistance for eligible roles
• Annual discretionary bonus for eligible roles
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Ideal candidate

A safety-obsessed perception engineer who loves taking robots from controlled labs to messy real-world floors and cares deeply about building systems people can trust with their safety every day.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in machine learning/perception for robotics
• Master's or Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Computer Science or related discipline
• Demonstrated experience building ML/perception systems for safety-critical contexts
• Deep expertise in CNNs, multi-object tracking, human detection, data association and pose estimation
• Experience designing and optimizing algorithms for efficient CPU and GPU execution
• Experience with MLOps including data annotation, storage, evaluation and deployment
• Publications in the field (CVPR, ICCV, RSS, ICRA preferred)