Posted:
3/23/2026, 3:32:08 AM
Location(s):
San Francisco, California, United States ⋅ California, United States
Experience Level(s):
Senior
Field(s):
AI & Machine Learning
Workplace Type:
Hybrid
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a senior Robot Perception Engineer on the Smart Robotics team at Bright Machines, you will be a hands-on senior contributor responsible for productizing visual inspection solutions for our automation platform. You will own the full pipeline—from algorithm development to production deployment—turning prototype inspection capabilities into reliable, high-throughput features that operate at scale across our automation lines. In this role, you will develop and optimize computer vision and deep learning models for defect detection, classification, and visual validation. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Mechanical Engineering and Manufacturing Operations, to design end-to-end inspection solutions that deliver consistent, accurate results under real-world factory conditions. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to shape the inspection product roadmap and drive the adoption of cutting-edge machine learning techniques in an industrial setting.
Website: https://www.brightmachines.com/
Headquarter Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Employee Count: 251-500
Year Founded: 2018
IPO Status: Private
Last Funding Type: Debt Financing
Industries: Computer ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ Machine Learning ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Robotics ⋅ Software