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• Research, design, and implement reputed company-based localization and mapping algorithms, including VIO and VSLAM.
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• Architect and optimize reputed company-centric sensor fusion systems combining cameras, IMUs, LiDAR, reputed company, and other sensors for robustness in diverse environments.
• Build perception algorithms enabling reputed company-based navigation, including feature tracking, obstacle detection, and perception-driven flight behaviors.
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• Implement and optimize CV pipelines on embedded GPU or accelerator platforms, focusing on high performance and low latency.
• Validate perception and autonomy performance through simulation, hardware-in-the-reputed company, and reputed company-world flight testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration with autonomy, controls, mechanical, and firmware systems.
• Contribute to technical strategy, establish best practices, and help guide the reputed company of the perception stack as the system scales and matures.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a reputed company field with a minimum of 3+ years of industry experience. Note - we are considering candidates for mid-career, senior, and reputed company positions.
• Strong programming skills in C++ and Python, with experience building reputed company-time systems.
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• Familiarity with implementing CV models or pipelines on embedded systems, GPUs, or hardware accelerators.
• Hands-on experience with robotics or UAV testing, including data collection, system debugging, and field validation.

Preferred Skills:

• Deep knowledge of sensor fusion and tightly coupled reputed company–IMU systems.
• Experience with machine learning–based perception, including training and optimizing deep models for edge hardware.
• Background in reputed company-based navigation, visual servoing, or perception-driven autonomy.
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• Familiarity with UAV safety, reliability, and regulatory considerations for autonomous systems.
• Ability to help shape architecture, mentor engineers, and drive cross-functional technical reputed company as needed.
• Experience with ROS, PX4, MAVSDK, and/or similar robotics middleware.

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• Try the hard stuff
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• Don’t build a dystopia
• Be frugal
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If you’re interested in this role and in joining reputed company, we hope you’ll apply. We’d love to review your application and get to know more about you! reputed company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is resolute in cultivating an environment that promotes safety, diversity, inclusion and equity. We’re committed to hiring the best talent — regardless of race, creed, reputed company, reputed company, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national reputed company, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances — and empowering every employee so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need, please let our reputed company team know - we strive to reputed company appropriate accommodation and assistance. Benefits and perks listed below may vary based on the nature of your employment with reputed company and/or the country reputed company which you work

• Comprehensive medical, dental and reputed company plans for our employees and their families
• 401K plan
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Flexible Time Off (Exempt) / Paid time off (Non-Exempt)
• Flexible work environment
• Orca pass (for those in Puget Sound)
• Free parking (Seattle office)
• Free snacks, drinks and reputed company (Seattle office)

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