Tech Lead - Perception, Agricultural Systems
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Job Location: TEMPE - Arizona - United States
Category for Job Posting: Engineering and Technical
Job Type for Job Posting: Full Time
Working Mode for Job Posting: Hybrid
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About Us
At CNH, we're driven by a clear purpose: we serve and advance the people who feed and build a growing world.
As a global leader in agriculture and construction, we create the equipment, technology, and solutions that help our customers work more productively and sustainably. Our success starts with our people, and we foster a collaborative culture where innovation thrives and every employee has the opportunity to grow.
Grow a Career. Build a Future.
If you're ready to make an impact and build a career with purpose, there's a place for you at CNH.
Job Purpose
As the Tech Lead for Perception on Agricultural Systems, you will oversee the engineering development of perception algorithms and sensor selection for use in various agricultural applications like autonomy, sense and act, row guidance, and more.
Key Responsibilities
Experience Required
Preferred Qualifications
Pay Transparency
The annual salary for this role is $137,475 - $210,795 plus any applicable bonus (Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as skill, experience and qualification for the role.)
For roles open across multiple locations, the salary range indicated refers to the primary location. If a different location is considered, the applicable salary range will be communicated to candidates prior to the first interview.
What We Offer
We offer dynamic career opportunities across an international landscape. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to delivering value for all our employees and fostering a culture of respect.
At CNH, we understand that the best solutions come from the diverse experiences and skills of our people. Here, you will be empowered to grow your career, to follow your passion, and help build a better future. To support our employees, we offer regional comprehensive benefits, including:
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Job Location: TEMPE - Arizona - United States
Category for Job Posting: Engineering and Technical
Job Type for Job Posting: Full Time
Working Mode for Job Posting: Hybrid
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About Us
At CNH, we're driven by a clear purpose: we serve and advance the people who feed and build a growing world.
As a global leader in agriculture and construction, we create the equipment, technology, and solutions that help our customers work more productively and sustainably. Our success starts with our people, and we foster a collaborative culture where innovation thrives and every employee has the opportunity to grow.
Grow a Career. Build a Future.
If you're ready to make an impact and build a career with purpose, there's a place for you at CNH.
Job Purpose
As the Tech Lead for Perception on Agricultural Systems, you will oversee the engineering development of perception algorithms and sensor selection for use in various agricultural applications like autonomy, sense and act, row guidance, and more.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect robust perception systems capable of processing data from cameras, LiDAR, radar, and thermal sensors in real time.
- Develop and maintain computer vision, sensor fusion, and machine learning algorithms.
- Design for extreme environments, ensuring perception algorithms resist dust, mud, vibration, and shifting lighting.
- Oversee field-testing campaigns to validate system performance in real-world crop conditions and diverse growth stages.
- Partner with hardware teams to select optimal sensors, compute platforms, and mounting locations on vehicles.
- Collaborate with product managers to translate agronomic needs (e.g., weed detection, yield mapping) into technical specifications.
- Establish safety-critical baselines for obstacle detection, collision avoidance, and hazard mitigation in open fields.
- Manage vendor relationships with sensor manufacturers, labeling services, and cloud compute providers.
- Enforce code quality through code reviews, automated testing, and continuous integration (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Conduct performance reviews, set clear OKRs, and foster continuous professional growth for team members.
- Facilitate daily standups, sprint planning, and agile retrospectives to keep projects on schedule.
- Promote and maintain the highest possible environment of teamwork and collaboration.
Experience Required
- Master's degree in engineering with 5+ years of engineering experience working with perception systems to solve vision based problems with AI and computer vision algorithms.
- 5+ years of software development experience with modern C++ (C++14 or newer) and Python.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous leadership experience with teams developing commercial solutions with perception technology.
Pay Transparency
The annual salary for this role is $137,475 - $210,795 plus any applicable bonus (Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as skill, experience and qualification for the role.)
For roles open across multiple locations, the salary range indicated refers to the primary location. If a different location is considered, the applicable salary range will be communicated to candidates prior to the first interview.
What We Offer
We offer dynamic career opportunities across an international landscape. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to delivering value for all our employees and fostering a culture of respect.
At CNH, we understand that the best solutions come from the diverse experiences and skills of our people. Here, you will be empowered to grow your career, to follow your passion, and help build a better future. To support our employees, we offer regional comprehensive benefits, including:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Savings & Retirement benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Parental leave
- Adoption assistance
- Fertility & Family building support
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Charitable contribution matching and Volunteer Time Off
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