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Engineering Manager :: R&D daylight cameras

HybridRemoteFull-time2026-10-19
Based in Ukraine, United States, European Union

Core

Build an engineering team from scratch for the Daylight Camera product line, establishing processes, roadmap, and culture to deliver from first senior engineer to serial production.

Role type

Engineering Manager (R&D)

Builds

Daylight cameras for drones and robotic systems

Domain

Defense technology / Imaging systems

Required skills

Camera Systems Engineering, Embedded Linux, Embedded Software, ISP/Image Processing, FPGA, Electronics, Systems Engineering, Technical Leadership, Product Roadmap Planning, Vendor Coordination

Preferred skills

Hardware product development from concept to serial production

Responsibilities

Hire, onboard, and develop the first engineers including Linux Kernel Engineers; Coordinate a multidisciplinary team (Embedded Software, ISP, FPGA, Optics, V&V); Define technical roadmap and manage priorities and risks; Build engineering processes (Design Review, CI/CD, automated testing); Mentor and coach the engineering team; Interact with Product, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and external suppliers (sensors, ISP platforms, optics, ODM/OEM).