Description
Fortastra is hiring a Perception Engineer to develop computer vision and machine learning algorithms for detecting, classifying, and tracking objects in space for autonomous spacecraft. The role involves building perception software and pipelines, managing datasets, integrating algorithms into simulation and ROS-based toolchains, and collaborating with GNC and flight software teams. The position requires a relevant bachelor’s degree, 2–3 years of industry experience, Python and C++ proficiency, Linux development experience, and robotics or autonomous-systems background. It is an on-site role with no remote or hybrid arrangements and offers a salary of $120,000 to $170,000 plus medical, dental, vision, equity, and other benefits.
