Third Wave Automation

You'll design and optimize perception algorithms for autonomous forklifts in dynamic warehouse environments. You'll own core capabilities like object detection, tracking, and sensor fusion, and integrate them with planning and autonomy systems. This role stands out for its **AI-first engineering culture**, leveraging tools like **Cursor, Copilot, and LLMs** to accelerate development.

You'll architect the data infrastructure for **autonomous forklift fleets** at a **Series C startup**. Your core impact is building novel models to measure real-world product performance, going beyond dashboards to find hidden signals. **You'll tear down existing KPI structures** and propose better ways to track success.

You'll drive tactical execution of **autonomous robotic platforms** at a **Series-C startup**. You'll shepherd vehicle requirements from engineering through field trials, translating early adopter signals into **prioritized development tickets**.

You'll lead a **robotics platform** through the final mile of productization, transitioning from prototype to production-ready at scale. You'll drive **cross-functional integration** with a world-leading forklift OEM and champion an **AI-first engineering culture** within your team.

You'll join a core team at Third Wave Automation, applying modern machine learning to materials handling forklifts. You'll own the design and implementation of critical automation features from concept to deployment. This role offers the chance to **pioneer solutions** in a **rapidly growing startup** with a **Series C-funded** future.