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Senior Staff Software Engineer, Perception

AeroVect
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026
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.

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.
  • Experiment SOTA models’ performance.
  • Mentor junior engineers about best practices.

You have

  • Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Deep Learning, or a related field.
  • 5 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 lead projects autonomously

We Prefer

  • PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, or a related discipline.
  • Publications in major conferences like CVPR, ICRA, NeurIPS, IJCAI, AAAI etc

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