Senior Software Engineer, Perception (Radar)

AeroVect is hiring a Senior Software Engineer focused on radar perception for its remote team. The role involves building and improving radar processing and object detection systems, combining radar with camera or LiDAR data, and creating the data and evaluation workflows needed to support those models. It also includes helping shape a reliable secondary perception system and supporting less experienced engineers. The company is looking for someone with a relevant degree, several years of radar perception experience, strong knowledge of radar principles, and skills in Python, C++, and ROS2, with experience in production deployment and multi-sensor perception preferred.

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 http://www.aerovect.com. YOU WILL - Develop and optimize radar-based perception pipelines - preprocessing, detection, clustering, and tracking - Train, deploy, and monitor radar object detection models for ground handling environments - Fuse radar data with camera and/or LiDAR for robust multi-modal perception - Build and maintain radar data collection, labeling, and evaluation pipelines - Architect a deterministic secondary perception system with radar as a primary modality - Mentor junior engineers on radar perception best practices YOU HAVE - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field - 3+ years of focused experience in radar perception (signal processing, clustering, detection, tracking) - Deep understanding of radar fundamentals - range-Doppler processing, CFAR detection, beamforming, ghost/multipath mitigation - Experience with automotive or industrial radar sensors (continental, TI, Oculii, or similar) - Python, C++, and ROS2 proficiency WE PREFER - PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline - Experience deploying radar models to production - Experience developing CUDA kernels - Experience fusing radar with camera/LiDAR in a production stack - Familiarity with radar-specific datasets (RADIal, RadarScenes, CARRADA, or similar)