Robotics Perception Engineer

Job Title: Robotics Perception Engineer

Job Location: Watertown, MA (Onsite)

Job Type: Full-Time

🚨 Very Important:

• No OPT/CPT or H1
• Must work onsite 5 days/week in Watertown, MA
• Mandatory Start-up or small-team robotics experience
• Visa sponsorship available; no relocation bonus (signing bonus possible)
• 2–5 Years of Robotics Software Engineering Experience Required
• Experience with real robotic or autonomous systems
• Strong hardware-software integration experience required

Must Have:

• 2–5 years of experience building software for robotic or autonomous systems
• Experience integrating software with real robotic hardware
• Strong C and/or Python programming skills
• Experience debugging across hardware, sensors, application logic, and runtime systems
• Experience with perception and sensor pipelines
• Hands-on experience with LiDAR, RGBD Cameras, Point Clouds, or Sensor Calibration
• Experience with SLAM and multi-sensor robotics systems
• Experience working in robotics, autonomous vehicles, defense robotics, or field robotics
• Ability to work across hardware and software teams
• Experience solving complex cross-functional engineering problems

Preferred:

• Robot Arms or Gripper Integration
• Autonomous Vehicle Experience
• Field Robotics Experience
• AI-Assisted Development Tools
• Strong understanding of robotics deployment and production environments
• BS/MS in Robotics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field