Perception Engineer
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Job Title: Perception Engineer
Location: Detroit, MI (5 days a week onsite)
Rate: As per market standard
Client: What You Will Do:
Location: Detroit, MI (5 days a week onsite)
Rate: As per market standard
Client: What You Will Do:
- Design and implement advanced perception algorithms for autonomous vehicles using LiDAR, cameras, radar, and GNSS.
- Develop and optimize sensor fusion techniques to combine data from multiple sensors, improving the accuracy and reliability of perception systems.
- Create algorithms for object detection, tracking, semantic segmentation, and classification from 3D point clouds (LiDAR) and camera data.
- Develop sensor calibration techniques (intrinsic and extrinsic) and coordinate transformations between sensors.
- Develop robust perception algorithms that maintain performance in adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, fog, and low-light scenarios.
- Participate in real-time systems design and optimization to meet the high-performance requirements of autonomous driving.
- Work with ROS2 for integration and deployment of perception algorithms.
- Develop, test, and deploy machine learning models for perception tasks such as object detection and tracking.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate perception algorithms into larger autonomous systems.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to innovate and improve perception systems.
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in sensor calibration, multi-sensor fusion, or related domains.
- Strong foundation in linear algebra, 3D geometry, coordinate frames, quaternions, probability, Bayesian filtering, and data association.
- Hands-on experience with intrinsic and extrinsic calibration of LiDAR, cameras, and radar, including geometric calibration, coordinate transforms, and sensor synchronization.
- Proven experience with perception algorithms for autonomous systems, particularly in the areas of LiDAR, camera, radar, GNSS, or other sensor modalities.
- Deep understanding of LiDAR technology, point cloud data structures, and processing techniques; experience with PCL or Open3D.
- Proficiency in sensor fusion for combining data from LiDAR, camera, radar, and GNSS, including handling time synchronization and motion distortion.
- Solid background in computer vision techniques; experience with OpenCV and object detection models such as YOLO, Faster R-CNN, or SSD.
- Experience with deep learning frameworks (TensorFlow or PyTorch) for object detection and tracking tasks.
- Hands-on experience with multi-object tracking algorithms such as SORT, DeepSORT, Kalman Filters, UKF, IMM, or JPDA.
- Strong programming skills in C++ and Python; familiarity with geometric optimization libraries.
- Familiarity with ROS2 for perception-based autonomous systems development.
- Experience with parallel computing for real-time performance optimization (e.g., CUDA, OpenCL).
Vacancy posted 22 hours ago
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