Saildrone is a maritime defense company that builds autonomous systems to give decision-makers and warfighters the enduring advantage to outpace adversaries. Backed by Lux.
About the role
Saildrone’s manufacturing and R&D headquarters are located in Alameda, CA, with business development and sales operations in Washington, DC, and deployment hubs in Europe and the Middle East. By combining proven autonomous operations, edge computing, advanced sensing, renewable power, and the most advanced and robust unmanned surface technology on the planet, Saildrone is shaping how the Navy of the future operates.
What they're looking for
- Strong software engineering and algorithm-development skills in Python and/or C++
- Hands-on experience with perception, computer vision, sensor fusion, tracking, or related robotics algorithms
- Experience working with real sensor data and developing systems that must perform reliably in uncontrolled environments
- Strong understanding of one or more areas such as object detection, multi-object tracking, state estimation, sensor fusion, or computer vision
- Experience developing and evaluating machine-learning models for perception
- Ability to turn noisy sensor observations into reliable, measurable system outputs
More about this role
Saildrone is a maritime defense company and the global leader in autonomous unmanned surface vehicles (USVs). With more ocean miles and real-world operational experience than any USV manufacturer or operator, Saildrone maintains active, combat-deployed systems supporting national security and force projection around the world, 24/7/365.
Saildrone’s manufacturing and R&D headquarters are located in Alameda, CA, with business development and sales operations in Washington, DC, and deployment hubs in Europe and the Middle East. By combining proven autonomous operations, edge computing, advanced sensing, renewable power, and the most advanced and robust unmanned surface technology on the planet, Saildrone is shaping how the Navy of the future operates. Join a fast-moving, mission-driven team at the forefront of maritime security and autonomous innovation.
Saildrone's vessels use multiple sensors to detect and track objects in the maritime environment. The challenge is turning imperfect observations from different sensors into reliable tracks and useful information for autonomous systems and mission operators.
As a Perception & Sensor Fusion Engineer, you will develop the algorithms...
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