Robotics Perception AI Engineer

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills • Passionate about robotics, with a strong desire to accelerate the application of robotics with AI. • Masters, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field (or bachelors degree with exceptional track record) • 3+ years of experience with a proven track record of developing and deploying AI/ML, perception, computer vision (e.g. mono and stereo cameras, RGB-D, event camera, LiDAR, etc) on robotic systems • Proficiency in Python or C++ with hands-on experience on deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow and PyTorch • Solid understanding of robotics fundamentals, perception and navigation methods (e.g. SLAM, planning) and their typical strengths & shortcomings • Consistently seeking opportunities and embracing challenges to drive self-growth and improvement What Will Give a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications): • PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, Computer Vision or a related research field • Hands-on robotics experience, such as autonomous vehicles (AV), ADAS, or industrial automation systems in manufacturing environments. • Experience with robotics frameworks such as ROS/ROS2, (e.g., Nav2, MoveIt). • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and modern software development practices Roles & Responsibilities • Design, develop, and implement perception algorithms for segmentation, scene understanding, object detection and localization, classification, dynamic tracking, etc • Integrate AI and computer vision algorithms with ROS (Robot Operating System) for real-time deployment on autonomous robots, e.g. mobile manipulators. • Design and maintain cloud-based pipelines for data collection, annotation, preprocessing, model training, and evaluation • Collaborate with high-caliber teams of hardware engineers, software engineers, and domain experts to integrate with mapping, motion planning and controls • Develop offline tools to test and validate perception models in both simulation and real-world environments. • Stay updated with emerging technologies and best practices in robotic perception and lead and participate academic/industrial collaborations. • Generate intellectual property, document results and publish papers Base Salary Range : $100,000 to $130,000 Per Annum TCS Employee Benefits Summary: Discretionary Annual Incentive. Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans. Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves. Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection. Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement. Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays. Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing. #LI-SV2 #LI-KUMARAN

Created: 2026-03-10