Robotics Software Engineer, Perception at Persona

Pensacola, Florida, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
RoboticsIndustries

Requirements

  • MS or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 5+ years of professional experience in robotics perception or a related field
  • Demonstrated expertise in rigorous sensor calibration and fusion, complemented by the ability to leverage machine learning techniques
  • Deep practical experience with a broad spectrum of sensors (LiDAR, cameras, depth, IMUs)
  • Experience addressing humanoid perception needs (self-occlusion, balance, HRI) through robust CV and sensor fusion
  • Proficiency in C++, Python
  • Strong proficiency in relevant computer vision and machine learning libraries (e.g., OpenCV, PyTorch, TensorFlow)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced startup environment

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement advanced perception systems for our humanoid robot, focusing on robustness, accuracy, and real-time performance
  • Implement and optimize machine learning models for perception tasks, including deep learning for adaptive perception, object recognition, and scene understanding
  • Develop and implement sensor fusion pipelines, integrating data from diverse sensors (LiDAR, cameras, depth sensors, IMUs)
  • Conduct rigorous sensor calibration and develop ML-driven techniques for adaptive calibration and noise reduction
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest research and advancements in computer vision, machine learning, and robotics
  • Contribute to the development of cutting-edge technology to improve the safety of humanoid robots in manufacturing

Skills

LiDAR
Cameras
Depth
IMUs
Sensor Calibration
Sensor Fusion
Machine Learning
C++

Persona

Identity verification tools for online security

About Persona

Persona focuses on making online identity verification more user-friendly and secure. The company provides businesses with tools to confirm the identities of their users, which helps create a safer online environment. Their products include Web and iOS SDKs that allow companies to easily integrate verification processes into their platforms. These tools operate in two modes: production mode for live data and sandbox mode for testing with sample data. Persona differentiates itself from competitors by emphasizing reliability and uptime, which are critical for businesses that need real-time verification. The company's goal is to humanize the online verification process while ensuring that businesses can trust the identities of their users.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$211.6MTotal Funding
SERIES_CCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Family Planning Benefits
Professional Development Budget
Wellness Program

Risks

Class action lawsuit for biometric data capture could harm Persona's reputation.
Over-reliance on synthetic data may degrade identity verification accuracy.
Voice fraud and deepfakes challenge traditional identity verification methods.

Differentiation

Persona offers customizable identity verification flows for diverse business needs.
The company integrates advanced link analysis to detect risky user connections.
Persona's Graph solution provides expert-level fraud investigation capabilities.

Upsides

Rising demand for identity verification due to deepfake and voice fraud threats.
INFORM Consumers Act mandates verification, boosting demand for Persona's KYS solution.
Partnership with AtData enhances fraud prevention with email-centric intelligence data.

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