# Principal / Staff Robotics Perception Engineer at Simbe Robotics

- Company: Simbe Robotics
- What the company does: Backed by SOSV.
- Company website: http://simberobotics.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area
- Work setup: Hybrid
- Pay: $190K to $240K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-05
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/SimbeRobotics/993193ba-7707-44a2-8a63-9cc308631d28
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/simbe-robotics-principal-staff-robotics-perception-engineer/

## About the role

Simbe is looking for a Principal or Staff Robotics Perception Engineer to serve as a critical bridge between our Computer Vision and Robot Software teams. This role owns the path from perception models and sensor data to real robotic behavior in production environments. You will help Tally understand dynamic retail stores, improve autonomy, and translate Simbe's computer vision capabilities into more reliable navigation, localization, calibration, and customer facing intelligence.

## What they're looking for

- 7+ years of experience in robotic perception, computer vision, machine learning, autonomous systems, or related production robotics work
- Strong proficiency in Python and C++ in Linux based development environments
- Hands-on experience with ROS and/or ROS2, robot sensor pipelines, and deployed robotics systems
- Experience with PyTorch, TensorFlow, ONNX, TensorRT, CUDA, or similar model training and inference tools
- Demonstrated track record of adoption of LLM assisted and agentic programming techniques
- Strong understanding of object detection, segmentation, depth estimation, sensor fusion, calibration, visual localization, or SLAM

Tags: AI & Computer Vision