CareerPlan

Camera Systems Engineer

San Diego, California, United States of AmericaFull-time$130k–$194k2026-09-17 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design, develop, verify, and optimize complex camera systems, including Image Signal Processors (ISP), 3A algorithms, and image quality features for mobile, automotive, XR, IoT, and compute devices.

Role type

Senior IC Camera Systems Engineer

Builds

Camera hardware and firmware for mobile, automotive, XR, IoT, and compute devices

Domain

Consumer electronics, Automotive, XR, IoT, Compute

Required skills

C/C++/Python programming, Computer architecture, Embedded systems, Image Signal Processing (ISP) design and development, Camera hardware and systems design, Power optimization, Algorithm design, System verification, Technical documentation

Preferred skills

Master's or PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering, 2+ years in programming/embedded systems, 2+ years in ISP design, 2+ years in camera hardware design

Technologies

C, C++, Python, ISP, 3A algorithms

Responsibilities

Research, design, develop, verify, debug, and validate complex camera systems (HW/FW) including ISP, 3A, and image quality features. Perform architecture and algorithm decomposition to drive hardware development requirements. Ensure advanced image quality, system performance, and power metrics are met. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and optimize camera systems. Write detailed technical documentation for complex camera projects.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC