At Perceptive Automata, we use our understanding of human behavior, computer vision, and machine learning to make autonomous vehicles safer for people on and near the road.

We are hiring a full stack engineer to help develop and maintain our data collection, aggregation, and annotation pipeline. As a member of our small team, you will have the opportunity to develop and use a wide range of skills while building the infrastructure used to collect, manage, and analyze the data that is used to train and validate our machine learning models.

Strongly Preferred Skills & Background:

• B.S. in computer science or equivalent practical experience
• 2-5 years experience with full-stack web development
• Strong Python programming skills
• Solid software design skills and experience writing well-tested and scalable code
• Experience with client-side web development using modern JavaScript frameworks
• Experience with relational databases (we use PostgreSQL) and familiarity with data architecture for large-scale, resource-intensive data applications
• Familiarity with the Flask web framework
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal)
• Eagerness to learn and master new skills

Also Helpful:

• Experience with AWS, including EC2, S3, and RDS
• Experience with automated testing tools such as Selenium

Benefits:

• Year-End week-long shutdown, 3 weeks paid vacation & 11 holidays
• 100% Premium paid health insurance
• Monthly transit or parking benefit provided by Perceptive Automata
• Flexible spending & dependent care accounts
• Health care reimbursement account (50% or more of your deductible covered by Perceptive Automata) 
• Eye & dental insurance
• Flexible maternal & paternal leave
• Equity-based compensation
• Efficient 401K plan

Perks:

• Modern urban office space with natural light and greenery
• Lunch provided daily by local restaurants
• Unlimited healthy snacks & beverages
• Journal clubs, guest speakers & learning opportunities
• In-office gaming, board games & books
• Office lending library
• Company outings
• Diverse events organized by team members on an ad-hoc basis 

Company Overview:

Perceptive Automata is a machine learning and computer vision company started by Harvard and MIT scientists that is developing a novel approach to help make autonomous vehicles safer for others on (or near) the road. We are supported by top Silicon Valley investors and global car makers and are growing rapidly in response to increasing demand for this technology.