Sandia National Laboratories

Principal Computer Scientist - Autonomous Sensing & Perception

Sandia National Laboratories

Albuquerque, NM, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Sandia National Laboratories, where cutting-edge research and innovation come together to tackle some of the most challenging problems facing our nation. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Principal Computer Scientist to join our team in the Autonomous Sensing & Perception department. In this role, you will have the opportunity to drive groundbreaking advancements in the field of autonomous systems, with a focus on sensing and perception. As a leader in your field, you will be responsible for guiding and mentoring a team of talented scientists and engineers, while also conducting your own research and development projects. To excel in this position, you must possess a strong background in computer science, as well as a deep understanding of autonomous systems and their applications. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology and making a meaningful impact on our society, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct cutting-edge research and development projects in the field of autonomous systems, with a focus on sensing and perception.
  2. Lead and mentor a team of scientists and engineers, providing guidance and support to drive innovative solutions.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new technologies and techniques.
  4. Stay updated with the latest advancements in computer science and autonomous systems, and apply them to improve our research and development efforts.
  5. Conduct thorough analysis and evaluation of data to identify areas for improvement and make recommendations for future projects.
  6. Develop and maintain relationships with industry partners and stakeholders to stay informed of industry trends and potential collaborations.
  7. Write proposals and secure funding for research projects from government agencies and private organizations.
  8. Present research findings and developments to a wide range of audiences, including technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  9. Develop and maintain a strong network within the scientific community to foster collaborations and share knowledge.
  10. Ensure compliance with all safety and security protocols in all research and development activities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albuquerque, NM, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Developing Advanced Algorithms And Techniques For Autonomous Sensing And Perception Systems.

  • Expertise In Machine Learning, Computer Vision, And Sensor Fusion Technologies.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of State-Of-The-Art Sensing And Perception Technologies, Including Lidar, Radar, And Other Remote Sensing Techniques.

  • Proven Track Record Of Leading Multidisciplinary Teams And Managing Complex Research And Development Projects.

  • Strong Publication Record And Demonstrated Thought Leadership In The Field Of Autonomous Sensing And Perception, With A Focus On Practical Real-World Applications.

Required Skills
  • Software Development

  • Data Analysis

  • Machine Learning

  • Deep Learning

  • Computer Vision

  • Algorithm design

  • Artificial Intelligence

  • Image Processing

  • Robotics

  • Sensor fusion

  • Neural Networks

  • Autonomous Systems

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Computer Scientist - Autonomous Sensing & Perception in Albuquerque, NM, USA is $121,000 to $211,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
Sandia National Laboratories is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedNovember 7th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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The Sandia National Laboratories, managed and operated by the National Technology and Engineering Solutions of Sandia, is one of three National Nuclear Security Administration research and development laboratories in the United States.

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