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Overview

Ouster is a San Francisco lidar company founded in 2015 that builds digital sensors based on a single-photon avalanche diode architecture. Its sensors and perception software are used in industrial automation, smart infrastructure, robotics and automotive projects. The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and merged with rival Velodyne in 2023.

News

News The Motley Fool 3 months ago
An Ouster Director Sold Over 9,000 Company Shares. Here's What That Means for Investors.
This lidar technology specialist, serving automation and robotics markets, reported a notable insider sale amid a year of rapid share gains.
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News New Atlas 3 months ago
World's first native color LiDAR gives machines human-like vision
Ouster's Rev8 LiDAR sensors now capture native color, revolutionizing autonomous perception by fusing 3D data and color at the source for enhanced machine vision.
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News TechCrunch 3 months ago
Exclusive: Ouster's new color lidar is coming to replace cameras
A sensor that can simultaneously capture depth and image data has long been a "holy grail," Ouster CEO Angus Pacala told TechCrunch.
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Technologies

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Python
C++
Rust
PyTorch
Triton
Qt
MariaDB
PostgreSQL
SQLite
AWS
YOLO
LLM
AI/ML
Python
C++
SQL
CI/CD
Data Augmentation
Few-Shot Learning
ONNX
PyTorch
TensorRT
Transfer Learning
Transformers
YOLO
Post-training
PyTorch C++
Git
Docker
Jenkins
Multimodal AI
Triton
Computer Vision
OpenCV
LLM
NumPy
Pandas
Feature Store
Edge AI
Qt
RTOS
AWS
Ubuntu
GitLab CI
GitHub
GitLab
MariaDB
PostgreSQL
SQLite
Other
Rust
PowerShell
Digital Twin
ROS2
CAPA
SolidWorks
Plotly
Tableau
ETL/ELT
Playwright
Selenium
Stack modernity Cutting-edge AI adopter
77/100
How modern this stack is, based on technology relevance, AI adoption and the share of legacy tools.
In-demand technologies
Python 10 jobs Required
$185k +3% vs market
C++ 4 jobs Required
$200k Median
CI/CD 3 jobs Required
$190k +19% vs market
YOLO 2 jobs Required
$200k +276% vs market
Transfer Learning 2 jobs Required
$200k Median
ONNX 2 jobs Optional
$200k -11% vs market
TensorRT 2 jobs Optional
$200k -23% vs market
Transformers 2 jobs Required
$200k -4% vs market
Salary medians are calculated from this company's open jobs and compared with the market.
Industry adoption
Python
17%
CI/CD
13%
C++
12%
SQL
10%
Git
10%
AWS
10%
Share of companies in the same industry that use each technology.
Stack changes
GitLab Aug 2026
GitHub Aug 2026
Edge AI Aug 2026
Feature Store Aug 2026
ETL/ELT Aug 2026
Post-training Aug 2026
YOLO Aug 2026
Transformers Aug 2026
Technologies recently added to or removed from this company's stack - a signal of tech migrations and new initiatives.

Salary insights

Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$190k
Typical range
$150k – $230k
Open positions
13
11 Jobs
Middle 9.1%
Senior 63.6%
Staff 27.3%
Level Jobs Median Typical range
Middle 1 $150k $150k
Senior 7 $180k $160k – $220k
Staff 3 $220k $190k – $230k
Highest paying role Staff Electrical Engineer - Ouster $230k
Normalized to USD per year

Growth

Hiring Momentum
63/100
Growing
Open positions
16
16 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
ATS activity
Every ~3 hours
08/30/2026
Hiring Dynamics 0%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Hardware
25%
QA
19%
AI/ML
13%
DevOps
13%
Robotics
13%
Backend
6%
Actively hiring for Hardware (+4 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
+16 jobs in a week Aug 2026
Added YOLO to stack Aug 2026
Added Transformers to stack Aug 2026
Added Transfer Learning to stack Aug 2026
Added TensorRT to stack Aug 2026
Added PyTorch C++ to stack Aug 2026
Added PyTorch to stack Aug 2026
Added ONNX to stack Aug 2026
Added Few-Shot Learning to stack Aug 2026
Added Data Augmentation to stack Aug 2026
Added Selenium to stack Aug 2026
Added Qt to stack Aug 2026

Jobs

Senior or Staff Embedded Software Engineer - Ouster

Verified live · 1 day ago 1 day ago
$160k – $220k per year • In office
C++
Python
Rust
CI/CD
RTOS
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Product Manager - Lidar - Ouster

Verified live · 1 day ago 1 day ago
$105k – $195k per year • In office • Bachelor's Degree
GitHub
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System Engineer - Ouster

Verified live · 1 day ago 1 day ago
In office • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree
Python
Git
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Staff Electrical Engineer - Ouster

Verified live · 1 day ago 1 day ago
$154k – $230k per year • In office • 12+ years exp
Python
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Quality Engineer - Ouster

Verified live · 1 day ago 1 day ago
In office • 10+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree
CAPA
Analytics
Tableau
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Sr. Data Infrastructure & Quality Engineer - Ouster

Verified live · 1 day ago 1 day ago
$140k – $200k per year • In office • 8+ years exp
Multimodal AI
Triton
Feature Store
Analytics
ETL/ELT
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Senior Electrical Engineer - Ouster

Verified live · 1 day ago 1 day ago
$123k – $177k per year • In office • 5+ years exp
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Staff Software Engineer in Test, Lidar Systems - Ouster

Verified live · 1 day ago 1 day ago
$150k – $190k per year • In office • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree
Python
LLM
NumPy
Pandas
DevOps
CI/CD
GitLab CI
Jenkins
GitLab
Robotics
ROS2
Analytics
Plotly
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Sr. Reliability/Verification Engineer - Ouster

Verified live · 1 day ago 1 day ago
$140k – $200k per year • In office • 8+ years exp
Edge AI
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Software Engineer - Test Systems & Automation - Ouster

Verified live · 1 day ago 1 day ago
$107k – $150k per year • In office • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree
Python
SQL
MariaDB
PostgreSQL
SQLite
AI/ML
Computer Vision
OpenCV
DevOps
Docker
Git
Robotics
Digital Twin
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Desktop Support Engineer - Ouster

Verified live · 1 day ago 1 day ago
Remote/Hybrid • 2+ years exp
PowerShell
Python
AWS
Ubuntu
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$180k – $220k per year • In office • 5+ years exp
C++
Python
PyTorch C++
AI/ML
Data Augmentation
Few-Shot Learning
ONNX
PyTorch
TensorRT
Transfer Learning
Transformers
YOLO
Post-training
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