Careers

OVERVIEW

Founded in 2018, NODAR is a frontrunner in advanced stereo vision technology, offering solutions for autonomous vehicles, intelligent machines, and safety monitoring applications.

Our patented 3D vision platform, Hammerhead, delivers high-precision, real-time 3D sensing at a competitive price point compared to alternative solutions. In addition, NODAR provides a suite of safety monitoring solutions for various industries, including Rail, Construction & Mining, Aviation and Agriculture.

The right candidate to join our highly-skilled, multidisciplinary team is passionate about using technology to solve real-world problems. You are excited about the promise of autonomous vehicles, robotics, and/or autonomy in general, have a strong work ethic, and are drawn to the idea of being part of an early-stage venture-backed company. You are self-directed, entrepreneurial, and exceptionally talented, with the technical background to contribute from the start. Importantly, you are unstoppable in your pursuit of solving challenging problems and are willing to roll up your sleeves to get the job done.

The Senior Application Engineer / Computer Vision will be responsible for the design, analysis, implementation, optimization, profiling, and experimental evaluation of computer algorithms to further improve our world-class computer vision technology.

Reports to the Lead Embedded Engineer.

SPECIFIC JOB ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:

● Perform experiments to validate algorithms and evaluate system performance

● Support customer interactions and system integrations

● Develop new, real-time image processing algorithms that advance capabilities and improve the speed, accuracy, and data quality of the NODAR system

● Improve upon previously developed algorithms

● Integrate algorithmic improvements with real-time implementation

● Develop IP and write patent applications

REQUIERMENTS:

● MSc degree in Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science, or a similar field from a leading university and 2+ years of relevant experience. A Ph.D. is desirable and can substitute for required work experience.

● Strong math and analytical skills

● Strong knowledge of computer vision fundamentals

● Strong Python and/or C++ software experience. Ideal candidates will have familiarity with both.

● Experienced Linux and Git user

● Knowledge of ROS2, Docker, and AWS is a plus but not required

● US Citizenship

THE CANDIDATE WILL:

● Take initiative to explore, learn, and implement innovative technologies within the business to improve the products

● Travel < 20%

Type: FULL-TIME

Location: Somerville, MA, USA

OVERVIEW

Founded in 2018, NODAR is a frontrunner in advanced stereo vision technology, offering solutions for autonomous vehicles, intelligent machines, and safety monitoring applications.

Our patented 3D vision platform, Hammerhead, delivers high-precision, real-time 3D sensing at a competitive price point compared to alternative solutions. In addition, NODAR provides a suite of safety monitoring solutions for various industries, including Rail, Construction & Mining, Aviation and Agriculture.

The right candidate to join our highly-skilled, multidisciplinary team is passionate about using technology to solve real-world problems. You are excited about the promise of autonomous vehicles, robotics, and/or autonomy in general, have a strong work ethic, and are drawn to the idea of being part of an early-stage venture-backed company. You are self-directed, entrepreneurial, and exceptionally talented, with the technical background to contribute from the start. Importantly, you are unstoppable in your pursuit of solving challenging problems and are willing to roll up your sleeves to get the job done.

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Application Engineer will be responsible for working with customers to design, integrate, and deploy NODAR’s 3D Vision systems for use in a variety of real world applications. In addition, the Application Engineer will develop software for use in NODAR products and demonstrations that utilize NODAR’s core 3D Vision platform. The Application Engineer will perform experiments to test, benchmark, and improve NODAR algorithms. Successful candidates will have an engineering degree with a strong background in computer vision, and an interest in working with customers.

Reports to the Lead Embedded Engineer.

SPECIFIC JOB ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:

● Perform experiments to validate algorithms and evaluate system performance

● Support customer interactions and system integrations

● Integrate algorithmic improvements with real-time implementation

● Develop end-user software used for the NODAR developers kit, NODAR solutions, and customer demonstrations

● Develop IP and write patent applications

REQUIERMENTS:

● Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Robotics, Computer Science, or a similar field from a leading university and 2+ years of relevant experience. A Master’s degree is desirable.

● Strong math and analytical skills

● Strong knowledge of computer vision fundamentals

● Strong Python and/or C++ software experience. Ideal candidates will have familiarity with both.

● Experienced Linux and Git user

● Knowledge of ROS2, Docker, and AWS is a plus but not required

● US Citizenship

THE CANDIDATE WILL:

● Take initiative to explore, learn, and implement innovative technologies within the business to improve the products

● Travel < 20%

Type: FULL TIME

Location: Somerville, MA, USA

Founded by MIT alumni, NODAR is a venture-backed company in Davis Square developing 3D vision systems for mass-market autonomy that will save millions of lives.

By any metric, the market for autonomous vehicles and supporting technologies is taking off. NODAR is well-positioned to supply critical core technology that will enable autonomy on Level 3 and above (partially to full self-driving), in both the passenger vehicle and trucking markets.

NODAR is growing rapidly and offers a fast-paced, dynamic, fun, and open environment with substantial career growth opportunities. Located in the heart of Davis Square and right next to the T, our office boasts amazing coffee (Philz) and snacks, as well as Sonos throughout.

Job Description:

We are looking for a Director of Marketing to help us take NODAR’s marketing to the next level. This means helping to refine our marketing strategy, further our understanding of who our customers are and how to reach them, working on positioning and competitive understanding, supporting sales, handling conferences, etc. The ideal candidate will have experience marketing technologies in or to the automotive, trucking, logistics, or related industries. We are looking for a highly motivated, self-directed individual who is passionate about marketing and the autonomous vehicle market.

Responsibilities:

Develop marketing plan and budget

Refine company and competitive positioning

Manage all aspects of marketing, including website, brand development, lead capture, conferences

Promote NODAR’s brand within the industry via blog, white papers, speaking engagements

Manage PR agency and activities

Present strategy and plan to management and maintain alignment with stakeholders

Support sales and marketing activities in terms of collateral development, presentations

Support conferences and expos, booth creation

Skills and Qualifications:

BA or BS, MBA desired

2+ years B2B marketing at tech company in or related to automotive, robotics, aerospace, industrial equipment, robotics, or logistics

Strengths in doing business modeling and projections a plus

Experience in B2B software marketing

Technical knowledge of software, sensors like lidar, radar, cameras, autonomous vehicles

Experience doing market analysis, TAM analysis, pricing analysis

Experience developing and giving presentations

Experience with Google Docs, MS Excel, Apple Keynote or MS Powerpoint, Slack

Graphic design experience a plus (Photoshop, Sketch, Illustrator, InDesign)

Type: FULL TIME

Location: Somerville, MA, USA