Senior Camera Pipeline and Image Quality Engineer
Core
Own the full camera pipeline for autonomous construction machinery, tuning ISP parameters to deliver usable imagery for both ML perception models and human teleoperation across extreme lighting conditions.
Role type
Senior IC camera pipeline and image quality engineer
Builds
Embedded camera systems and ISP pipelines for heavy construction machinery
Domain
Autonomous construction robotics / Embedded vision systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
ISP tuning (auto exposure, white balance, tone mapping, HDR fusion), embedded driver development (V4L2, MIPI CSI-2, GMSL), radiometry analysis, sensor fundamentals (CMOS, CFA, binning), C/C++ and Python, statistical data analysis
Preferred skills
Experience with extreme intra-frame contrast scenarios (retroreflective surfaces, direct light), automotive-grade high-speed interfaces, active illumination co-design, IEC 60825-1 eye safety analysis
Technologies
V4L2, MIPI CSI-2, GMSL, ROS2, C, C++, Python, Nvidia Jetson/Orin
Responsibilities
Diagnose and tune ISP parameters for full radiometric range, develop embedded camera drivers and software interfaces, characterize ISP behavior using SFR/MTF and photon transfer curves, validate pipeline changes against ML model performance, debug sensor/ISP issues in lab and field, define image quality test protocols, manage vendor relationships
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
