Computer vision engineer jobs
Computer vision engineer: a person in this job teaches machines to understand photos and video, for cars, robots, cameras and medical scans. Waymo, Zoox, Apptronik, Lucid Motors and Nuro have the most open roles with “Computer vision engineer” or a close variant in the title right now.
77 open roles · 1 posted in the last 7 days · 10% remote · 26 companies hiring · $242K median advertised salary · checked Nov 14 against employer career pages
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| under $75K | 0 |
| $75K to $100K | 0 |
| $100K to $125K | 0 |
| $125K to $150K | 0 |
| $150K to $175K | 2 |
| $175K to $200K | 9 |
| $200K to $250K | 17 |
| $250K to $300K | 12 |
| $300K and more | 13 |
Skills asked for in computer vision engineer roles
Bars show the share of these 77 roles; one role can count in several rows.
Newest computer vision engineer jobs
- Data Scientist – Computer Vision / AI Manipulation Detection (Risk AI)Binance · 🇦🇺🇭🇰🇸🇬Australia; Hong Kong; Singapore; Taiwan; Thailand—PythonMachine LearningLLM
- Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Perception, Simulation RealismWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California, United States; San Francisco…$298K - $368KLeadPythonC++Machine Learning
- Sr. Staff Systems Engineer, Perception-Planner RiskWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, US$272K - $336KLeadPythonC++Machine Learning
- Perception EngineerMotional · 🇺🇸Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Remote U.S.$165K - $198KRemotePythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior Robotics Engineer, Data & PerceptionSenra Systems · 🇺🇸Cypress, California, United States$180K - $230KSeniorPythonC++SQL
- Perception Engineer, Missile DefenseTrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA$125K - $270KPythonC++
- PhD Autonomy Engineer Intern - Deep Learning / Computer Vision, 2027Skydio · 🇺🇸San Mateo, California, United States—InternPythonC++Computer Vision
- Principal Software Engineer, Team Lead - Perception PlatformsMotional · 🇺🇸Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Las Vegas, Nevada…$240K - $330KRemoteLeadPythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior Perception Learning EngineerApptronik · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, CA$220K - $250KSeniorPythonC++PyTorch
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Perception, Model LifecycleWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Perception, RoboticsWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternC++
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Research, Perception Foundation ModelsWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- Senior Engineer - Perception ModelingMotional · 🇺🇸Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Las Vegas, Nevada…$172K - $229KRemoteSeniorPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- Senior Perception EngineerAtomic · 🇺🇸San Francisco, CA$220K - $260KSeniorGoPythonC++
- Senior AI Software Engineer, PerceptionAgility Robotics · 🇺🇸Hybrid- Any Office (Fremont, CA, Salem, OR, or Pittsburgh…$197K - $307KSeniorMachine LearningAICUDA
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Perception Systems Engineering: Pedestrian Detection PrecisionWaymo · 🇺🇸San Francisco, California—InternPythonSQL
- 2027 Summer Intern, MS/PhD, Perception, Machine LearningWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA—InternPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- Perception Software Engineer, Autonomous DrivingLucid Motors · 🇺🇸Newark, CA$135K - $185KC++Bash
- Computer Vision Intern, Fall/Winter 2026Mill · 🇺🇸San Bruno, California—InternPythonDockerGCP
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Perception/Road Understanding, ML EngineerWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California—InternPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- Senior Manager, Perception DataZoox · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$339K - $375KSeniorComputer Vision
- Machine Learning Engineer, Driver Refinement & Validation, PerceptionWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA$175K - $215KPythonC++Machine Learning
- Engineering Manager, Perception AITrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA$205K - $315KExcelAgileAI
- Senior Product Manager, Perception & World Understanding SkillsAgility Robotics · 🇺🇸Hybrid- Fremont, CA$186K - $242KSeniorMachine LearningComputer Vision
- 2027 Summer Intern, PhD, Machine Learning, Computer VisionWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California, United States—InternPythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- Senior Autonomy Engineer - Computer VisionSkydio · 🇺🇸San Mateo, California, United States$170K - $278KSeniorC++Computer Vision
- Software Engineer, Computer Vision / Image ProcessingMuon Space · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA$190K - $212KPythonC++CI/CD
- AI Researcher - Perception1X · 🇺🇸San Carlos, CA$200K - $300KPythonC++PyTorch
- Data Scientist - Perception Verification and ValidationZoox · 🇺🇸Boston, MA$167K - $228KPythonSQLScala
- Senior Program Manager, Perception Data OperationsNuro · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California (HQ)$132K - $198KSeniorPythonSQLComputer Vision
- Sensing and Perception System Safety EngineerZoox · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$170K - $267KPythonLLMDatabricks
- Autonomy Engineer Intern, Computer Vision / Deep Learning, 2027Skydio · 🇺🇸San Mateo, California, United States—InternPythonC++PyTorch
- PhD Autonomy Engineer Intern - Computer Vision / Deep Learning Summer 2027Skydio · 🇨🇭Zurich, Switzerland—InternPythonC++PyTorch
- Staff Tech Lead, Perception, Pre-training & DistillationWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California, United States, San Francisco…$251K - $310KLeadPythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior Robotics Engineer, PerceptionParallel Systems · 🇺🇸Los Angeles, CA$163K - $234KSeniorRustC++Computer Vision
- Sr Staff Tech Lead, Machine Learning Engineer, PerceptionWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California, United States, San Francisco…$298K - $368KLeadPythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior Staff AI Software Engineer, PerceptionAgility Robotics · 🇺🇸Hybrid- Any Office (Fremont, CA, Salem, OR, or Pittsburgh…$238K - $372KRemoteLeadMachine LearningAI
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Multimodal PerceptionWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California, USA$213K - $263KSeniorMachine LearningPyTorchAI
- Staff Perception Hardware EngineerApptronik · 🇺🇸Austin, TX · +1 more location—LeadPythonC++Machine Learning
- Principal Computer Vision EngineerInstacart · 🇮🇱Israel - Hybrid (3 days/week in office required)—LeadPythonC++Machine Learning
- Machine Learning Engineer, Multimodal Perception and AuthenticationOpenAI · 🇺🇸San Francisco$342K - $399KPythonC++Machine Learning
- Sr/Staff Perception Machine Learning EngineerLucid Motors · 🇺🇸Michigan, United States—LeadPythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior Perception Hardware EngineerApptronik · 🇺🇸Austin, TX—SeniorPythonC++Computer Vision
- Perception Machine Learning Engineer - Continuous LearningWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA$175K - $215KPythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer - PerceptionMotional · 🇸🇬Singapore, Central, Singapore—SeniorPythonC++Machine Learning
- Perception Machine Learning Engineer – ADASLucid Motors · 🇺🇸Southfield, MI—PythonC++Machine Learning
- Machine Learning Engineer - (Computer Vision)Jumio · 🇨🇦Montreal—PythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- Machine Learning Engineer - IV (Computer Vision)Jumio · 🇮🇳India (remote)—RemotePythonMachine LearningPyTorch
- Senior Product Manager, Perception and NavigationApptronik · 🇺🇸Sunnyvale, California$190K - $223KSenior
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Perception 3D SegmentationZoox · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$254K - $350KSeniorPythonC++Machine Learning
- Director, Autonomy PerceptionMay Mobility · 🇺🇸USA - Remote$220K - $300KRemoteLeadMachine Learning
- Senior Research Scientist, PerceptionWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA ; San Francisco, CA, USA ; Kirklan…$213K - $263KSeniorMachine LearningLLM
- Lead ML/Perception EngineerMay Mobility · 🇺🇸USA - Remote$235K - $275KRemoteLeadPythonC++LLM
- Software Engineer, PerceptionIntrinsic · 🇸🇬Singapore—PythonC++Machine Learning
- Staff AI Engineer, PerceptionAgility Robotics · 🇺🇸Hybrid- Any Office (Fremont, CA, Salem, OR, or Pittsburgh…$207K - $323KLeadMachine LearningPyTorchAI
- Sr. Software Engineer, Computer VisionSpaceX · 🇺🇸Hawthorne, CA$160K - $225KSeniorPythonC++PostgreSQL
- Senior Software Engineer, Perception Data InfrastructureNuro · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California (HQ)$194K - $291KSeniorPythonC++
- Perception and Autonomy EngineerSaronic · 🇺🇸Austin, TX—RustPyTorchTensorFlow
- Staff Autonomy Engineer, PerceptionKodiak · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA$200K - $255KLeadC++AWS
- Staff TLM, Perception, Sensor PipelinesWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA$251K - $310KLeadMachine Learning
- Senior Software Engineer, Perception MLNuro · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California (HQ)$194K - $291KSeniorPythonC++
- Software Engineering Manager - Perception OccupancyZoox · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$291K - $350KMachine LearningLLMComputer Vision
- Senior Staff Technical Lead Manager, Perception OptimizationWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA$298K - $368KLeadC++Machine LearningCUDA
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Perception, Vision-Language ModelsWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA USA; San Francisco, CA USA;$204K - $259KSeniorPythonC++Machine Learning
- Mechanical Engineer - Perception HardwareSaronic · 🇺🇸Austin, TX—
- Software Engineer, Perception Scaling EvaluationWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA$141K - $215KC++
- Staff Tech Lead, Machine Learning Engineer, PerceptionWaymo · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California, United States; San Francisco…$251K - $310KLeadPythonC++Machine Learning
- Perception EngineerTrue Anomaly · 🇺🇸Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA$125K - $270KPythonC++Computer Vision
- Senior / Staff Software Engineer- Unified Modeling (Machine Learning - Perception)Latitude AI · 🇺🇸Palo Alto, CA, Pittsburgh, PA, Detroit, MI, Remote$179K - $269KRemoteLeadPythonC++Machine Learning
- Director, PerceptionZoox · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$410K - $492KLeadMachine LearningCUDAComputer Vision
- Sr. Quality Engineer, Electronics and Vision SystemsLucid Motors · 🇸🇦King Abdullah Economic City, 02—Senior
- Senior Machine Learning Engineer - PerceptionZoox · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$225K - $305KSeniorMachine LearningPyTorchAI
- Senior Software Engineer, Perception, Machine Learning/Computer VisionNuro · 🇺🇸Mountain View, California (HQ)$194K - $291KSeniorPythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer - PerceptionZoox · 🇺🇸Boston, MA$277K - $389KLeadPythonC++Machine Learning
- Senior Staff Software Engineer - Perception & SensingZoox · 🇺🇸Foster City, CA$324K - $389KLeadComputer Vision
- Helix AI Engineer, PerceptionFigure · 🇺🇸San Jose, CA$200K - $400KAICUDAComputer Vision
Who is hiring for computer vision engineer roles
Where computer vision engineer roles are
- 🇺🇸United States69
- 🇺🇸California56
- 🇺🇸San Francisco Bay Area36
- 🇺🇸Pittsburgh6
- 🇺🇸Boston5
- 🌏Asia-Pacific4
- 🇺🇸Austin4
- 🇺🇸Texas4
- 🇸🇬Singapore3
- 🇺🇸Denver3
A role that lists several places is counted in each of them.
What computer vision engineer roles pay, by level
| Level in the title | Median advertised salary | Roles counted |
|---|---|---|
| No level in the title | $198K | 15 |
| Senior | $236K | 20 |
| Lead | $283K | 18 |
Medians of the midpoints of advertised yearly US-dollar ranges; a level needs at least 15 such roles. Advertised, not verified pay.
Questions about computer vision engineer jobs
- What is a computer vision engineer job?
- In a computer vision engineer job, a person teaches machines to understand photos and video, for cars, robots, cameras and medical scans. 77 such roles are open on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026.
- How many computer vision engineer jobs are open right now?
- There are 77 open computer vision engineer jobs at 26 companies on Hiring Right Now as of Nov 14, 2026. 1 of them were posted in the last seven days. The list is rebuilt every hour from the employers' own careers pages.
- Which companies have the most computer vision engineer jobs?
- Right now the most openings are at Waymo (20), Zoox (9), Apptronik (5), Motional (4) and Skydio (4). The ranking changes as companies open and close roles.
- Are there remote computer vision engineer jobs?
- 8 of the 77 open computer vision engineer jobs (10%) are listed as remote. Remote roles are often limited to certain countries or time zones, so check the location line of each job.
- What do computer vision engineer jobs pay?
- The median advertised salary is $242K, based on 53 open roles that publish a yearly US-dollar range. The middle half of those roles advertise between $205K and $285K. These are advertised ranges, not verified pay.
- How do I apply for computer vision engineer jobs?
- Open a job and press “Apply on company site”. You go straight to the employer's own careers page and apply there. Hiring Right Now needs no account and charges nothing for applying.
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