Staff Robotics Perception Engineer (VIO/SLAM)

Shield AI is seeking a Senior or Staff Robotics Perception Engineer to design and deploy perception and navigation for autonomous aircraft operating in GNSS-denied environments. You will advance VIO/SLAM, state estimation, and sensor fusion on embedded platforms, integrating perception with flight-control systems.

You will implement real-time computer-vision pipelines using GStreamer, V4L2, and OpenCV, optimize workloads on NVIDIA Jetson/Orin, and contribute to robust, field-ready autonomy