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Senior Staff Software Engineer, Perception

Aerovect
Italy +11 more
Remote

Who this role is best for

Perception system experts with deep 3D object detection experience and multi-modal integration skills will find this senior engineering role in autonomous ground handling systems

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 7+ years of experience deploying 2D/3D object detection models in autonomous systems
    — “7+ years of focused experience in architecting and deploying 2D/3D object detection models”
  • Professionals with proven ability to lead cross-functional projects and identify technical gaps
    — “The ability to identify gaps and lead cross functional projects”

Things to consider

  • This role requires a strong foundation in both theoretical and applied perception system design
    — “Worked on entire perception stack (sensing, preprocessing, detection & tracking)”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience with multi-modal sensor integration in perception systems
    — “Architect 3D object detection models, including multi-modal approaches (camera, LiDAR, Radar)”
  • Emphasize your contributions to perception system roadmaps and deployment pipelines
    — “Build and execute a roadmap for the perception system”
  • Showcase any publications or research in top-tier computer vision or robotics conferences
    — “Publications in major conferences like CVPR, ICRA, NeurIPS, IJCAI, AAAI etc”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • architecting and deploying 2D/3D object detection models
  • mentoring junior engineers
Typical background
Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Deep Learning

Skills & requirements

Required

3D Object Detection ModelsMulti-modal ApproachesData Collection And Evaluation PipelinePythonCross-functional Project Management

Preferred

Full Stack AV KnowledgePublications In Major Conferences

Stack & domain

Python3D Object Detection ModelsMulti-modal ApproachesData Collection And EvaluationProprietary Multi-modal Dataset2d/3d Object Detection ModelsPerception SystemMentorshipCross Functional ProjectsAutonomous DrivingGround Handling

About the role

Original posting from Aerovect via Ashby

WHO WE ARE

AeroVect is transforming ground handling with autonomy, redefining how airlines and ground service providers around the globe run day-to-day operations. We are a Series A company backed by top-tier venture capital investors in aviation and autonomous driving. Our customers include some of the world’s largest airlines and ground handling providers. For more information, visit www.aerovect.com http://www.aerovect.com.

YOU WILL

  • Architect 3D object detection models, including multi-modal approaches (camera, LiDAR, Radar).
  • Build and maintain data collection and evaluation (metrics) pipeline.
  • Develop a proprietary multi-modal dataset for training and evaluation.
  • Train, deploy and monitor 2D/3D object detection models to production.
  • Build and execute a roadmap for the perception system
  • Mentor junior engineers about best practices.

YOU HAVE

  • Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Deep Learning, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of focused experience in architecting and deploying 2D/3D object detection models.
  • Worked on entire perception stack (sensing, preprocessing, detection & tracking)
  • Python proficiency
  • The ability to identify gaps and lead cross functional projects

WE PREFER

  • PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related discipline
  • Full stack AV knowledge
  • Experience in architecting perception systems (detection & tracking)
  • Publications in major conferences like CVPR, ICRA, NeurIPS, IJCAI, AAAI etc

Source: Aerovect careers (Ashby)

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