Senior Research Engineer

About the Company

Matic is on a mission to recapture lost time by revolutionizing home robotics. We are building a floor cleaning robot that utilizes breakthroughs in spatial AI, real-time 3D mapping, and adaptive path-tracking to achieve reliable autonomy in real homes using on-device neural networks.

Responsibilities

• Lead research initiatives to solve complex perception problems for unstructured home environments
• Architect and develop state-of-the-art computer vision algorithms
• Design novel neural network architectures optimized for edge deployment and real-time performance
• Pioneer advanced 3D geometry-based vision systems for precise spatial understanding
• Build and scale robust machine learning infrastructure for large-scale training
• Drive continuous improvement of algorithm accuracy, speed, and robustness
• Lead the deployment of ML pipelines on resource-constrained edge devices
• Spearhead technical efforts toward achieving Level 5 autonomy in consumer robotics
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate cross-functionally with Hardware, Electrical, and Systems teams
• Contribute to technical strategy and roadmap planning

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in computer vision, machine learning, or robotics
• Advanced expertise in 3D perception, multi-class object detection, SLAM, and robotics controls
• Expert-level proficiency in Rust, C++, or Python
• Extensive experience with PyTorch and modern ML frameworks
• Proven track record of shipping production-grade research in real-world applications
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or a related field
• Demonstrated ability to architect scalable, maintainable codebases
• Experience leading technical projects and mentoring teams

Benefits

• Base salary
• Equity through discretionary program
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) plan