Principal Software Engineer, Perception is open at Saildrone in Alameda, California, United States. The posting gives a salary of $300K - $380K. Posted on Sep 18, 2026, and still on Saildrone’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
Define the architecture and technical direction for Saildrone's perception systems. Lead the hardest problems in sensor fusion, probabilistic estimation, localization, tracking, mapping, and uncertainty estimation. Determine how heterogeneous sensors and perception algorithms combine to produce reliable information for downstream autonomy. Translate research and algorithms into robust production capabilities within…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Saildrone’s careers page.
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Saildrone has 49 open roles right now, 4 of them remote. Most are in Engineering, Manufacturing & Trades and Supply Chain & Logistics. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $165K. See all its roles
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