Clera

Senior ML Engineer, Perception

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Base Salary

$190k - $222k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design perception architecture for detection, tracking, classification, and sensor fusion.
  • Develop computer vision models and end-to-end training pipelines and deploy them on-device.
  • Fuse EO/IR and other sensor data across the perception stack.
  • Optimize real-time performance for embedded hardware and latency constraints.
  • Collaborate with robotics, controls, and hardware engineers on practical system design.
  • Mentor perception engineers while contributing hands-on technical work.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience building and shipping perception systems on real hardware.
  • Strong Python and C++ skills and experience developing production machine learning models and training-to-deployment pipelines.
  • Hands-on experience with real-time computer vision detection and tracking from live sensor data and ownership of perception models or tracking systems.
  • Experience deploying models on-device with TensorRT, ONNX, or an equivalent technology and optimizing for embedded compute and latency.
  • Relevant experience in defense, autonomy, robotics, or aerospace with systems that perform in real-world conditions.
  • A degree in computer science, electrical engineering, robotics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience with aerial target tracking, moving-camera compensation, EO/IR or other sensor fusion, thermal imagery, radar or RF perception, classified programs, or mentoring is valuable.

Benefits

  • Base salary is $190,000 to $222,000 USD annually.
  • The role is on-site in San Francisco, California.
  • Visa sponsorship is not available.

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